The Istanbulspor Gazette
Squad16 Aug 2027
A fracture rules David Sambissa out for 27 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Istanbulspor will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Match14 Aug 2027
No end in sight to Istanbulspor's wait for a win
10 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Istanbulspor has to find a result from somewhere.
The dugout16 Aug 2027
Duhan Aksu says Istanbulspor 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.
Transfer targets16 Aug 2027
Anıl Yiğit Çınar due for a Istanbulspor medical
Everything agreed with Fatih Karagumruk, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
The dugout16 Aug 2027
Mattheus Oliveira frozen out at Istanbulspor
This is not rotation. Mattheus Oliveira has not been in the manager's plans for some time, and nobody at Istanbulspor is pretending otherwise.
Squad16 Aug 2027
Words exchanged at Istanbulspor
Jonatan Lucca and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Boardroom16 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Istanbulspor
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad16 Aug 2027
Words at Istanbulspor training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Mattheus Oliveira is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Transfer targets16 Aug 2027
Door shut on Emre Bilgin
Istanbulspor asked and Sivasspor said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Alper Dursun joins the Istanbulspor first team
- Market One of our own: Oguzhan Tokoz joins the Istanbulspor first team
- Market Istanbulspor promote Erdem Guler from within