Super League giant FenerbahceZico, one of the legendary coaches of , made a striking confession about Aziz Yıldırım and Volkan Demirel years later.
in the Champions League FenerbahceThe Brazilian coach, who took Fenerbahçe to the quarter-finals, eliminated Spanish rival Sevilla on penalties in the Champions League 2nd round rematch in 2008, in a match that went down in history.
Goalkeeper Volkan Demirel took the stage in the penalty shootout for the yellow-dark blue team. With his penalty saves, the experienced goalkeeper gave the Yellow-Navy Blue team a 3-2 lead and Fenerbahçe made it to the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
AZIZ YILDIRIM CONFESSION FROM ZICO YEARS AFTER
Years later, Zico made a confession about the historic Sevilla match. He explained that Brazilian coach Aziz Yıldırım asked Zico to take goalkeeper Volkan Demirel out of the game during halftime.
Arthur Zico What he experienced that day: “President Aziz Yıldırım asked me to take Volkan Demirel out of the game during the halftime of the Sevilla match. I said come here and take me out while taking him out. And I received an order from there to take him off. I said I would not take him off. “He protected me with the 3 penalties he saved,” he summarized.
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