The congratulations from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived promptly – in the times of Corona without shaking hands, but via Twitter: Erdogan’s favorite club, Basaksehir, Istanbul for the first Time, Turkish football is master. “I congratulate the Super League Cemil Master season master 2019-20 @ ibfk2014 Medipol Basaksehir Football Club and its supporters,” wrote the 66-Year-old on Sunday evening, while outside the stadium thousands of Fans to fire with light and missiles hailed the premiere title is omitted. Erdogan thanked all the Teams for your battle in a difficult season. This reflects the “competitive but unifying spirit of football,” tweeted Erdogan more.
With a 1:0 (1:0) against Kayserispor on the penultimate round, the Team of coach Okan Buruk, now with 69 points, can no longer be displaced from the top, because tracker Trabzonspor 3:4 lost against Konyaspor. The Süper had Lig because of the Corona of a pandemic on the 12. June interrupted season continues.
30 years after the founding of the Association in 1990, and six years after the rise of Basaksehir secured his first title. This does not Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe or Besiktas Istanbul was first since the 2010 masters. Since the founding of the Süper Lig in 1959, Basaksehir is only the sixth club to championship honours.
in the last three years, Basaksehir was on the brink of the championship title. Now it worked at last. “A revolutionary success story was written in the Turkish football. We will continue our path with the same Faith and the same Emotion,“ said club boss Göksel Gümüsdag.
Mahmut scored 19. Minute the winning goal. In the master team, the former Brazilian Star Robinho and the former Bundesliga players Eljero Elia, Demba Ba and Junior Caicara are other. The celebrations on the lawn, then had to wait a while but because there was a longer interruption of the game due to a power failure.
the architect of the success coach Okan Buruk (46), which is now one of the few who as a player and coach of Turkish Champions is. The 34-year-old veteran Mehmet Topal is the first player picked in the Süper Lig with three different Teams to the title.
this season the Team played in the Europa League in a group with Borussia Mönchengladbach and moved into the K. o.-round. Into the second leg of the eighth finals at 5. August against FC Copenhagen Basaksehir with a 1:0 lead.
