Arda Turan and Emre Belözoğlu become rivals: A first in the Champions League
Original headlineArda Turan ile Emre Belözoğlu rakip oluyor: Şampiyonlar Ligi'nde bir ilk
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Arda Turan and Emre Belözoğlu will face each other as opposing head coaches when Shakhtar Donetsk plays Fenerbahçe in London on November 25, marking the first time two Turkish managers have met in a Champions League match. The two former Turkey and Atlético Madrid teammates now lead their respective clubs into the group-stage fixture at a neutral venue. The match is notable for Turkish coaching representation at Europe's elite club level, a first in the competition's history. What to watch next is how the two rookie managers set up tactically against each other and whether the fixture sets a precedent for more Turkish coaches in top-tier European competition.
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Arda Turan, Emre Belözoğlu, Champions League, Fenerbahçe, Shakhtar Donetsk