“We know how Turan will play,” - Besiktas midfielder on the match against Shakhtar

Turkish Besiktas midfielder Orkun Kökçü shared his expectations for his team’s first match against Donetsk’s Shakhtar in the 2nd qualifying round of the Europa League, which will take place today in Istanbul.

Orkun Kökçü

“We are expecting a tough match. Shakhtar is a strong team. Now it is coached by Arda Turan. We know how he will play.

We are anticipating a good atmosphere in the stadium and a good match. We have prepared well for him and want to achieve a good result that will put us in a favorable position before the return leg,” Kökçü said at the pre-match press conference.