Kerem Akturkoglu's incident at Fenerbahçe-Benfica match became a hot topic
In the Champions League play-off second leg, Fenerbahçe lost 1-0 to Benfica with a goal scored by Kerem Aktürkoğlu.

In the second match of the Champions League play-off round, Fenerbahçe hosted Benfica away from home. In a 0-0 draw, national footballer Kerem Aktürkoğlu scored the goal that put the Portuguese team ahead.
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NOT HAPPY WITH THE GOALKerem Aktürkoğlu scored the goal that put Benfica ahead in the 35th minute. The national footballer, whose transfer to the Yellow Lacivertles was much talked about, did not rejoice after his goal for Fenerbahçe.
Benfica took the lead against our representative with a goal scored by Kerem Aktürkoğlu. pic.twitter.com/jFmnCYV3C3- TRT Spor (@trtspor) August 27, 2025
BENFICA'S POST
The Portuguese team celebrated Kerem Aktürkoğlu's goal by saying 'Turkish Delight' in a post on social media platform X.
Turkish Delight 😏🇹🇷#SLBFSK - #UCL pic.twitter.com/AgXYg2PthX- SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) August 27, 2025
REMARKABLE STATISTIC
Kerem Aktürkoğlu became the first Turkish player in Champions League history (preliminaries & group stage) to score a goal for a Turkish team in a foreign team's jersey.Kerem Aktürkoğlu, who scored the goal that put Benfica ahead in the match, was taken off with applause. Andreas Schjelderup came on for the national player.
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NOT IN THE WINNING POSE
Kerem Aktürkoğlu, who is rumored to be coming to Fenerbahçe, did not take part in Benfica's victory pose taken in the locker room after the match.