Fenerbahçe updates Champions League squad ahead of Sturm Graz matches
The yellow-and-navy blue side have notified UEFA of the change made to their squad ahead of their matches against Sturm Graz in the UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round.
Fenerbahçe will face Sturm Graz in the 3rd qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. Having advanced to this round by overcoming Gornik Zabrze, the yellow-and-navy blue side submitted their updated player list to UEFA ahead of the crucial tie.
According to the notification, new signing Vedat Muriqi has been included in the squad. The Kosovar striker, who was unable to play in the previous round due to injury, has now taken his place on the UEFA list. In return, Levent Mercan was left out of the squad, while N'Golo Kante was also not included on the Champions League list.
The updated squad features numerous names across the goalkeeper, defense, midfield, and forward lines. Alongside defenders such as Nathan Ake, Çağlar Söyüncü, Mert Müldür, Nelson Semedo, and Milan Skriniar, Fred, Matteo Guendouzi, İrfan Can Kahveci, and Anderson Talisca are listed in midfield, while Marco Asensio, Mason Greenwood, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, and Muriqi feature in attack.
Fenerbahçe's first match against Sturm Graz will be played in Istanbul on Wednesday, August 5. The return leg will take place away on Tuesday, August 11. The yellow-and-navy blue side have the right to make two squad changes up until 24 hours before the first match.
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