The Gaziantep Gazette
The dugout1 Nov 2027
İbrahim Kaya says Gaziantep went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Player ratings1 Nov 2027
Nobody could get near Fousseni Diabaté
Successful dribbles: 26. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match30 Oct 2027
The wait goes on for Gaziantep
4 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.
Squad1 Nov 2027
A falling-out at Gaziantep
Arda Kızıldağ and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad1 Nov 2027
Drissa Camara slips down the pecking order
The demotion a club never announces and a dressing room always notices. Drissa Camara is further from the side than he was, and the reason will not be given until he asks.
Squad1 Nov 2027
Deniz Yildirim out for 16 days
The medical room confirms 16 days on the sidelines for Deniz Yildirim, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Player ratings1 Nov 2027
The afternoon belonged to Luis Pérez
A mark of 7.65, and nobody in the ground would argue with it. He was involved in everything that mattered and most of what did not.
The dugout1 Nov 2027
No hiding place for Kyliann Fofana
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Kyliann Fofana, and the manager let it.
Squad1 Nov 2027
Karamba Gassama falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
In brief
- The dugout The manager’s verdict
- Match No goals between Gaziantep and Kasimpasa
- Looking ahead Salih Uçan goes back to face Basaksehir