Turkey will be facing off against Wales in the UEFA Nations League this weekend. The match is set to be a crucial one for both national teams as they look to secure their positions in the tournament. The game will be held at the RHG Enerturk Enerji stadium in Kayseri, Turkey, with kick-off scheduled for 1700GMT.
Spanish referee Juan Martinez Munuera has been chosen to officiate the highly anticipated League B clash between Turkey and Wales. Turkey currently sits at the top of Group B4 with 10 points, holding a two-point lead over second-place Wales. Iceland follows in third place with four points, while Montenegro trails at the bottom of the table without a single point to their name.
Wales, under the management of Craig Bellamy, has remained undefeated in the tournament so far with two wins and two draws. On the other hand, Turkey, led by Vincenzo Montella, has secured three victories but suffered one defeat in their four matches.
Unfortunately for Turkey, right-back Ferdi Kadioglu will be sidelined due to a capsule tear in his left big toe, forcing him to miss the upcoming games against Wales and Montenegro. However, Freiburg winger Eren Dinkci and Kasimpasa defender Yasin Ozcan have been included in the squad for the matches.
Looking back at their 101-year history, the Turkish national team has accumulated 248 wins, 149 draws, and 238 losses in 635 matches. They have scored 869 goals and conceded 908 goals over the years.
In addition to the Turkey vs. Wales match, there are several other fixtures scheduled for this weekend in the UEFA Nations League. On Saturday, Azerbaijan will take on Estonia, Andorra will face Moldova, Georgia will play against Ukraine, Montenegro will clash with Iceland, Albania will meet the Czech Republic, Germany will go up against Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Netherlands will compete against Hungary, and Sweden will challenge Slovakia.
On Sunday, the action continues with Latvia facing Armenia, North Macedonia playing the Faroe Islands, Austria meeting Slovenia, England taking on the Republic of Ireland, Finland battling Greece, Norway squaring off against Kazakhstan, Israel hosting Belgium, and Italy playing France.
With so many exciting matches on the horizon, football fans around the world are in for a treat as the UEFA Nations League action heats up. Be sure to tune in and catch all the thrilling moments as these national teams battle it out on the field.
