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‘55 minutes to barely six’: Oh Hyeon-gyu’s playing time is disappearing as Vlahović’s scoring surge puts the starting battle on red alert

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Beşiktaş forward Oh Hyeon-gyu’s playing time has dropped from 26 minutes to 20 and then six minutes.
  • Dušan Vlahović has scored four goals in his last two matches, intensifying competition for a starting role.
  • The latest development came during Beşiktaş’s Turkish Süper Lig match against Fenerbahçe in Istanbul.

Oh Hyeon-gyu’s minutes are disappearing. The Beşiktaş forward’s playing time has fallen from 26 minutes to 20, and then to just six.

At the same time, Dušan Vlahović has made the competition even tougher. The rival striker scored four goals across his last two matches and is tightening his grip on a starting place.

The latest contest came in the fourth round of the 2026-2027 Turkish Süper Lig season, when Beşiktaş faced Fenerbahçe at Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium in Istanbul on the sixth. For Oh, the sharp decline in playing time has put his battle for a starting role in serious jeopardy.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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