The time is edging ever-closer to the Çaykur Rizespor vs Kocaelispor Super Lig game which is scheduled to start shortly, and the team sheets are in.
First off, the starting eleven for Çaykur Rizespor which is confirmed as follows:
Çaykur Rizespor
Yahia Fofana #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.94m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Ivory Coast
Place of birth: Paris, France
Casper Højer #5
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Denmark
Place of birth: Denmark
Modibo Sagnan #27
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 26
Nationality: France
Place of birth: Saint-Denis, France
Samet Akaydin
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Turkey
Place of birth: Trabzon, Turkey
Mithat Pala #54
Midfielder
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Turkey
Place of birth: Sakarya, Turkey
Qazim Laçi
Midfielder
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 30
Place of birth: Piraeus, Greece
Ibrahim Olawoyin #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Lagos, Nigeria
Taylan Antalyalı #14
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Turkey
Place of birth: Mugla, Turkey
Valentin Mihăilă
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Romania
Place of birth: Târgoviște, Romania
Dire Mebude
Forward
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Scotland
Place of birth: London, England
Halil Dervişoğlu #11
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Turkey
Place of birth: Rotterdam, Turkey
The starting line-up for Kocaelispor has also been confirmed as follows:
Kocaelispor
Gökhan Değirmenci #35
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Turkey
Place of birth: İzmir, Turkey
Massadio Haïdara #21
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Mali
Place of birth: Trappes, France
Hrvoje Smolčić #6
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Croatia
Place of birth: Gospić, Croatia
Botond Balogh
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Hungary
Place of birth: Sopron, Hungary
Ahmet Oğuz #22
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Turkey
Place of birth: Yozgat, Turkey
Manuel Luís da Silva Cafumana #23
Also known as Show
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Angola
Place of birth: Luanda, Angola
Karol Linetty #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Poland
Place of birth: Żnin, Poland
Rigoberto Rivas #99
Forward
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 27
Darko Churlinov
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 25
Dan Agyei #7
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 28
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Bruno Petković
Forward
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Croatia
Place of birth: Metkovic, Croatia
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