'We barely escaped with our lives!' Okan Buruk is furious after the derby!
"We barely escaped with our lives," Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk said after the 1-1 Fenerbahçe derby. The successful coach, who was observed to be quite angry, did not evaluate the match.
Galatasaray, who hosted arch-rival Fenerbahçe in the 14th week of the Trendyol Super Lig, had to settle for a 1-1 draw in the derby after conceding a goal in the 90+5th minute. Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk remained unbeaten in his 5th derby against Fenerbahçe in Kadıköy. Buruk got 3 wins and 2 draws in the matches in Kadıköy.
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G.SARAY'S KADIKÖY RECORD IS GOOD
Galatasaray have won 5, drawn 4 and lost 1 in the last 10 derbies played in Kadıköy since the 2017-2018 season, 9 in the Super League and 1 in the Ziraat Turkish Cup.
'NO NEED TO TALK ABOUT THE MATCH'
The 52-year-old coach told the broadcaster after the match:
"Let's not beat ourselves up about the match. Everyone saw what happened today. So there is no need to talk too much about the match. Everyone saw what happened on the pitch. We barely escaped with our lives. Kazim was going blind. Two of our players could have broken their legs."
CALL TO THE FANS
"We will be thankful that we saved our lives, our feet, our bodies. No one should forget, we are Galatasaray too. Galatasaray will unite. I call on our fans; after seeing what happened today, we will show everyone how much we need to support each other and what kind of Galatasaray we need to create from now on. No one should worry."
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