Beşiktaş debuts three new signings against Midtjylland
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- Beşiktaş fielded three new signings in their starting lineup for their UEFA Europa League qualifying match against Midtjylland.
- Goalkeeper Alexander Nübel, midfielder Salih Özcan, and winger İlhan Fakılı all made their official debuts for the club.
- Coach Vincenzo Italiano selected these players along with a defense of Murillo, Djalo, Topçu, and Yılmaz, and a midfield of Kökçü and Olaitan.
Beşiktaş debuted three new signings in their UEFA Europa League qualifying match against Danish side Midtjylland. Coach Vincenzo Italiano included German goalkeeper Alexander Nübel, midfielder Salih Özcan, and winger İlhan Fakılı in the starting eleven for the team's first official match of the season.
Nübel started in goal, protected by a defense of Amir Murillo, Tiago Djalo, Emirhan Topçu, and Rıdvan Yılmaz. The midfield comprised Salih Özcan, Orkun Kökçü, and Junior Olaitan, with Vaclav Cerny on the right wing, İlhan Fakılı on the left, and Hyeon-gyu Oh as the central striker.
Other new signings, goalkeeper Doğan Alemdar and left-back Kassoum Ouattara, were among the substitutes, awaiting their chance to play. The team's bench also included Hadziahmetovic, Rashica, K. K. Yılmaz, Ouattara, Agbadou, Bulut, Hekimoğlu, Şahin, Gürsel, Bircan, and Kılıçsoy.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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