Turkish journalist Independent Turk Alper Budka talked about the attitude towards Russian players in Turkey. Transmits words “Championship”.
“Anti-American sentiment is on the rise in Turkey. There are more and more people who prefer Russia. Most Turks are against military action. And Turkish fans are primarily concerned with the qualifications of a football player, not his nationality. Therefore, there is no negative attitude towards Russian players here.”
Recall that in the spring of 2022 the International Football Federation (FIFA) and the Association of European Football Associations (UEFA) decided to exclude the Russian national team and all Russian clubs from participation in all competitions controlled by these organizations.
Formerly Alper Budka saidIt was learned that Russian striker Artem Dzyuba moved to Adana Demirspor at the initiative of the club president.