2008–09 in Turkish football

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The 2008–09 season is the 105th season of competitive football in Turkey.

Managerial changes[edit]

Name Club Date of departure Replacement Date of appointment
Safet Sušić Ankaraspor May, 2008[1] Aykut Kocaman May, 2008
Güvenç Kurtar Denizlispor May, 2008[2] Ali Yalçın June, 2008
Nejat Biyedić Eskişehirspor June, 2008[3] Rıza Çalımbay June, 2008
Karl Heinz Feldkamp Galatasaray April, 2008 Michael Skibbe[4] June, 2008
Zico Fenerbahçe June, 2008 Luis Aragonés[5] June, 2008

Uefa competitions[edit]

UEFA Champions League[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Group G[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification POR ARS DK FEN
1 Portugal Porto 6 4 0 2 9 8 +1 12 Advance to knockout phase 2–0 0–1 3–1
2 England Arsenal 6 3 2 1 11 5 +6 11 4–0 1–0 0–0
3 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 6 2 2 2 4 4 0 8 Transfer to UEFA Cup 1–2 1–1 1–0
4 Turkey Fenerbahçe 6 0 2 4 4 11 −7 2 1–2 2–5 0–0
Source: RSSSF

UEFA Europa League[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MET GAL OLY HER BEN
1 Ukraine Metalist Kharkiv 4 3 1 0 3 0 +3 10 Advance to knockout stage 1–0 0–0
2 Turkey Galatasaray 4 3 0 1 4 1 +3 9 0–1 1–0
3 Greece Olympiacos 4 2 0 2 9 3 +6 6 4–0 5–1
4 Germany Hertha BSC 4 0 2 2 1 6 −5 2 0–1 1–1
5 Portugal Benfica 4 0 1 3 2 9 −7 1 0–1 0–2
Source: RSSSF

National team[edit]

Date Venue Opponents Score[6] Competition Turkey scorers Match report
February 6, 2008 BJK İnönü Stadium, Istanbul  Sweden 0-0 Friendly TFF[1]
March 26, 2008 Dinamo Stadium, Minsk  Belarus 2-2 Friendly Tuncay Şanlı, Tümer Metin TFF[2]
May 20, 2008 SchücoArena, Bielefeld  Slovakia 1-0 Friendly Hakan Balta [3][4]
May 25, 2008 rewirpowerSTADION, Bochum  Uruguay 2-3 Friendly Arda Turan, Nihat Kahveci UEFA[5]
May 29, 2008 MSV-Arena, Duisburg  Finland 2-0 Friendly Tuncay Şanlı, Semih Şentürk [6][permanent dead link]
June 7, 2008 Stade de Genève, Switzerland  Portugal 0-2 UEFA Euro 2008 Group A UEFA[7]
June 11, 2008 St. Jakob-Park, Switzerland   Switzerland 2-1 UEFA Euro 2008 Group A Semih Şentürk (57"), Arda Turan (90") UEFA[8]
June 15, 2008 Stade de Genève, Switzerland  Czech Republic 3-2 UEFA Euro 2008 Group A Arda Turan (75"), Nihat Kahveci (2) (87",90") UEFA[9]
June 20, 2008 Ernst Happel Stadion, Austria  Croatia 0-0 (1-1 AET) (4-2 Pen.) UEFA Euro 2008 Quarterfinals Semih Şentürk (120") UEFA[10]
June 25, 2008 St. Jakob-Park, Switzerland  Germany 2-3 UEFA Euro 2008 Semifinals Uğur Boral (22"), Semih Şentürk (86") UEFA[11]
August 20, 2008 Kocaeli İsmetpaşa Stadium, Kocaeli  Chile 1-0 Friendly Halil Altıntop
September 6, 2008 Hrazdan Stadium, Yerevan  Armenia 2-0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Group 5 Tuncay Şanlı, Semih Şentürk
September 10, 2008 Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul  Belgium 1-1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Group 5 Emre Belözoğlu
October 11, 2008 BJK İnönü Stadium, Istanbul  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Group 5 Arda Turan, Mevlüt Erdinç
October 15, 2008 A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn  Estonia 0-0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Group 5
November 19, 2008 Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna  Austria 4-2 Friendly Mehmet Aurélio Tuncay Şanlı (3)
February 11, 2009 İzmir Atatürk Stadium, İzmir  Ivory Coast 1-1 Friendly Gökhan Ünal
March 28, 2009 Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid  Spain 0-1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Group 5
April 1, 2009 Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul  Spain 1-2 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Group 5 Semih Şentürk
June 2, 2009 Kayseri Kadir Has Stadium, Kayseri  Azerbaijan 2-0 Friendly Halil Altıntop, İbrahim Üzülmez
June 5, 2009 Stade de Gerland, Lyon  France 0-1 Friendly

Transfer deals[edit]

Retirements[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ankaraspor'da 2.Aykut Kocaman dönemi". TRT (in Turkish). 2008-05-27. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
  2. ^ "Ali Yalçın resmen Denizlispor'da" (in Turkish). 2008-06-27. Archived from the original on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-07.
  3. ^ "Çalımbay, Eskişehirspor'da". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2008-06-05. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
  4. ^ "Skibbe İstanbul'da". NTV (in Turkish). 2008-06-17. Retrieved 2008-06-25.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Aragones resmen Fenerbahçe'de". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
  6. ^ Turkeys' score given first.