On June 19, Beijing time, in the fierce duel of the first round of the group stage of the Euro Cup, the Turkish national team won the opening red of this year's Euro Cup by defeating Georgia with a score of 3-1. After the match, Turkish player Akayden was interviewed by the media, sharing his views and feelings about the match.
Akayden first mentioned the atmosphere at the game, "The atmosphere was electric. Our fans gave us incredible support and made us feel like we were in our home stadium." He emphasized that this support from the fans was a huge boost for the team.
Speaking about the preparation for the game, Akayden said, "We really prepared well. We knew how tough the game would be, so we discussed and met every day and kept emphasizing the importance of the game." He also revealed that the atmosphere within the team is very united, "We are like a big family and everyone is working towards a common goal."
For winning the game, Akayden credits the confidence and focus of his team members. "We believed that we would win the game and that self-belief helped us a lot during the game." He said, "After this win, we will turn our attention to the game against Portugal. We know that we can only get out of the group if we win more games."
Akayden also confessed that his heart almost stopped in the final moments of the game as the team was very eager to win the match. "We were very scared of losing the chance to win but thanks to Allah, we eventually overcame the odds." He lamented.
Finally, Akayden expressed his expectations for the future, "Hopefully we will get out of the group. As a country, this is all we deserve." His words showed the fighting spirit of the Turkish players and their desire to win.
