Halil Under

Defensive Midfielder - Genclerbirligi U18
21 Feb 2028
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Marked for Halil Under

81 Edition

The Genclerbirligi Post

14 Feb 2028
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad14 Feb 2028

Halil Under damages knee ligaments — 14 days out

The words a physio says slowly. 14 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.

Squad14 Feb 2028

Kerem Aktürkoğlu in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Genclerbirligi this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad14 Feb 2028

A row about effort at Genclerbirligi

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Franco Tongya was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Match12 Feb 2028

Galatasaray take the points off Genclerbirligi

Beaten 0‑2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.

Player ratings14 Feb 2028

The game went through Adama Traoré — 6.97

Marked 6.97 on 10 actions at both ends of the pitch. Midfielders like this get described as unspectacular by people who have never tried to play against one.

Market14 Feb 2028

Genclerbirligi and Erhan Erentürk are talking past each other

“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.

The dugout14 Feb 2028

Ahmet Tekdemir: “No excuses”

“I could talk about decisions and I could talk about luck. I will not. We lost.” The manager, 0‑2, and a press conference that lasted four minutes.

Squad14 Feb 2028

Genclerbirligi are still strangers to each other

5 new signings in one window. Every one may be an upgrade and the side can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild the verdicts never mention.

The dugout14 Feb 2028

Somebody else is better right now than Erhan Erentürk

The team sheet says it in public every week until it changes. The only version of being dropped a footballer cannot argue with, and the one he takes hardest.

In brief

Back issues
80 Edition

The Genclerbirligi Post

7 Feb 2028
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad7 Feb 2028

The knee: Halil Under out for 21 days

21 days on the announcement, and a year of quiet, unwatched rehabilitation behind it. Genclerbirligi lose a player for a season; he loses something harder to name.

Market7 Feb 2028

The Fenerbahce deal is off

Everything was agreed until it was not, and Franco Tongya reports back to Genclerbirligi with a summer to forget. Neither club is saying who walked away from the table.

Player ratings7 Feb 2028

Yalın Dilek, 21, plays like he has been here for years — 7.76

A mark of 7.76 means one thing beside a twenty-nine-year-old's name and something else entirely beside a 21-year-old's. Nobody at the ground needed telling which this was.

Boardroom7 Feb 2028

Genclerbirligi close the window on a squad of their own making

5 in and 2 out, and no more changes for months. The manager has what he has, the supporters have their opinion of it, and the table will have the last word.

Market7 Feb 2028

Kerem Aktürkoğlu raises the bar for Genclerbirligi

“I want to be playing for trophies while my legs still let me.” Nothing in that sentence is a transfer request, and nobody at Genclerbirligi heard it as anything else.

Squad7 Feb 2028

Tempers go at Genclerbirligi

Adama Traoré was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad7 Feb 2028

A row about effort at Genclerbirligi

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Kerem Aktürkoğlu was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Match5 Feb 2028

Yalın Dilek sends Genclerbirligi past Kayserispor

It finished 3‑2, and it was Yalın Dilek’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to Genclerbirligi.

The terraces7 Feb 2028

One of their own: Yalın Dilek

He is 21 and the ground already sings his name, which is a thing that happens to local boys and almost never to signings. Everything from here is measured against an affection he did nothing to earn except be from here.

In brief

79 Edition

The Genclerbirligi Post

31 Jan 2028
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad31 Jan 2028

A knee injury of the worst kind for Halil Under

28 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Genclerbirligi lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.

Squad31 Jan 2028

Gökhan Akkan keeps Genclerbirligi in it on his own

Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 9 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.

Market31 Jan 2028

Fenerbahce join the queue for Franco Tongya

Add another name to the list: Fenerbahce have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Franco Tongya. The answer from Genclerbirligi has not changed — yet.

Squad31 Jan 2028

Pedro Pereira signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Pedro Pereira and Genclerbirligi agree another 3 years.

Squad31 Jan 2028

Words exchanged at Genclerbirligi

Kerem Aktürkoğlu 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.

Transfer targets31 Jan 2028

Door shut on Luiz Otávio

Genclerbirligi asked and Hatayspor said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.

Match29 Jan 2028

Two points walk out of the ground

Level with 87 minutes on the clock, after an afternoon Genclerbirligi had all but put away. Trabzonspor will call it a point earned; the home dressing room will call it two given away, and both of them are right.

Match29 Jan 2028

Yalın Dilek rescues a point for Genclerbirligi

It needed Yalın Dilek to find the net to bring anything home at all: 2‑2 against Trabzonspor, and half the dressing room will call it a point won.

The dugout31 Jan 2028

The manager makes an example of Hikmet Çiftçi

“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.

In brief