U18 National Team, coached by Hakan Tecimer, defeated Kazakhstan 3-1 in their third and last match of Valentin Granatkin Cup Group C which is held in St. Petersburg, Russia.
The match was played in Sports & Concerts Complex, St. Petersburg, Russia and Turkey's goals came from Kemal Rüzgar (Min. 38), Burak Aydin (Min. 54) and Arif Ekin (Min. 89) while, the only goal of Kazakhstan came from Dailov on 65th minute.
With this result; U18s finished Group C in the third place and will play 9-12th place classification matches.
U18 National will face Group D's third placed team in the first game of 9-12th place classification matches on 12 January 2012 Saturday at 17.00 with Turkish local time.
Turkey: Okan Kocuk, Ozan Tufan, Tugay Kaya, Firat Tuncer, Ümit Karaal, Vedat Bora (Min. 90 Murat Rüzgar), Nuri Fatih Aydin (Min. 46 Berkant Taskiran), Kemal Rüzgar (Min .67 Arif Ekin), Hasan Ayaroglu (Min. 78 Hüseyin Rüzgar), Burak Aydin (Min. 69 Ogulcan Aktas), Atabey Çiçek
U18 National Team squad consists the players for Valentin Granatkin Cup listed at the below:
Player |
Club |
Okan KOCUK |
Bursaspor |
Süheyl ÇETİN |
Bursaspor |
Ozan TUFAN |
Bursaspor |
Ümit KARAAL |
Beşiktaş A.Ş. |
Tugay KAYA |
Beşiktaş A.Ş. |
Atabey ÇİÇEK |
Gençlerbirliği |
İrfan Can KAHVECİ |
Gençlerbirliği |
Nuri Fatih AYDIN |
Eskişehirspor |
Hüseyin RÜZGAR |
Fenerbahçe A.Ş. |
Murat RÜZGAR |
Fenerbahçe A.Ş. |
Burak AYDIN |
Bucaspor |
Oğul Can AKTAŞ |
Bucaspor |
Onur YILMAZ |
Bucaspor |
Berkant TAŞKIRAN |
Bucaspor |
Murat DEMİR |
Manisaspor |
Hasan AYAROĞLU |
MKE Ankaragücü |
Vedat BORA |
Gebzespor |
Arif EKİN |
FC Augsburg |
Kemal RÜZGAR |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
Fırat TUNCER |
1.FC Köln |
Valentin Granatkin Cup Groups:
Group A |
Group B |
Group C |
Group D |
Czech Republic |
Russia |
Turkey |
Italy |
Ukraine |
Greece |
Finland |
Belgium |
Azerbaijan |
Slovenia |
Iran |
Belarus |
Lithuania |
Latvia |
Kazakhstan |
St. Petersburg |