U18 National Team, coached by Hakan Tecimer, was beaten 3-1 by Iran in their second 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 goal came from Arif Ekin on 46th minute, while Iran took the win by Ezetopakhi's (Min 15 and 66) and Mazlum's (Min. 68) goals.
Besides, Süheyl Çetin from Turkey was sent-off on 55th minute.
U18s will face Iran in their last match of the cup on 10 January 2013 Thursday at 10.00 with Turkish local time.
Turkey: Murat Demir (Min. 79 Okan Kocuk), Ozan Tufan (Min. 39 Murat Rüzgar), Süheyl Çetin, Onur Yilmaz, Atabey Çiçek (Min. 85 Kemal Rüzgar), Arif Ekin (Min. 73 Irfan Can Kahveci), Hüseyin Rüzgar (Min. 73 Ümit Karaal), Firat Tuncer, Vedat Bora (Min. 46 Hasan Ayaroglu), Ogulcan Aktas (Min. 46 Burak Aydin), Berkant Taskiran
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 |