Turkish club chairman resigns after players walk off pitch in protest against referees

Turkish club chairman resigns after players walk off pitch in protest against referees
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Turkish club chairman resigns after players walk off pitch in protest against referees
Author: Reuters
Published: Feb, 10 2025 11:34

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The resignation follows Adana Demirspor's decision to take their players off the pitch 30 minutes into their Super Lig match at Galatasaray on Saturday night as they trailed 1-0 to a penalty.

Adana Demirspor chairman Bedirhan Durak has announced his resignation just a day after the Turkish side walked off the pitch in protest during their Super Lig clash against Galatasaray.

Adana Demirspor’s match against Galatasaray was abandoned after just 30 minutes following the protest.

Bottom side Adana Demirspor were losing to a 12th-minute spot kick by Galatasaray's Spanish striker Alvaro Morata.

Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk admitted in an interview after the abandomnent that the penalty could have been an incorrect decision.

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