Galatasaray fans vent at Dursun Ozbek over slow transfer window | OneFootball

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·4 August 2026

Galatasaray fans vent at Dursun Ozbek over slow transfer window

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Galatasaray fans voiced anger at president Dursun Özbek and the board before the pre-season friendly against Stade Rennais at RAMS Park, Fanatik reports.

As the team prepared for their fourth pre-season outing, chants from the stands targeted the hierarchy, with supporters repeatedly asking Özbek where the transfers were and warning that patience was wearing thin.


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Attendance was notably low for a home pre-season date, with large sections of the upper tiers closed and about 10,000 spectators present.

The unrest reflects anxiety over the club’s cautious approach in the summer market. After winning the Süper Lig last season, fans had expected early reinforcements to aid a title defence and European push.

With few marquee additions finalised to date, criticism that had been building on social media has now spilled into the stadium.

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