Fenerbahçe's technical director, İsmail Kartal, has finalized the starting lineup for the upcoming match against Gornik Zabrze in the UEFA Champions League 2nd qualifying round.

Match Details

The yellow-navy team is set to host the Polish side Gornik Zabrze at Chobani Stadium on Tuesday, July 21, with kickoff scheduled for 21:00. This match marks the official start of Fenerbahçe's campaign as they aim to make a significant impact in Europe this season.

Confirmed Starting Eleven

According to reports from Fanatik, coach İsmail Kartal's starting eleven has largely taken shape ahead of this crucial encounter. Mert Günok is expected to take the position in goal. The defensive lineup will feature Mert Müldür, Milan Skriniar, Jayden Oosterwolde, and Levent Mercan. In midfield, Matteo Guendouzi, Fred, İrfan Can Kahveci, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, and Marco Asensio are set to play, while Anderson Talisca will lead the attack as the main forward.

Squad Announced to UEFA

Fenerbahçe has also declared its squad to UEFA, which includes goalkeepers Tarık Çetin, Ederson, and Mert Günok. The defensive options comprise Çağlar Söyüncü, Yiğit Efe Demir, Mert Müldür, Oosterwolde, Semedo, Skriniar, and Mimovic. Midfielders in the squad are Brown, İsmail Yüksek, Guendouzi, Fred, İrfan Can Kahveci, Levent Mercan, Bartuğ Elmaz, Oğuz Aydın, and Talisca. Forwards include Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Asensio, Musaba, Cengiz Ünder, and Cherif.

As Fenerbahçe prepares for this pivotal match, fans are eager to see how the team performs as they embark on their Champions League journey.