Turkiye renew an unpleasant record

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7 July 2024 14:39
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Turkiye renew an unpleasant record

Turkiye renewed an unpleasant record by getting the most cards in one tournament.

As per Idman.biz, the Turkish national team were punished with 20 yellow and 1 red cards in their 5 games at EURO-2024.

They surpassed the Czech national team in EURO-96. The Czechs received 19 yellow and 1 red cards 28 years ago.

The Turkish team was punished with 16 yellow cards in the group stage (Georgia - 2, Portugal - 3, Czech Republic - 11), 2 yellow cards (Austria) in the last-16, 2 yellow cards and 1 red card (Netherlands) in the semi- finals.

The Turkish national team lost 1:2 to the Netherlands in quarters and bid farewell to the European Championship.

Idman.biz