Liverpool will face Turkish giants Galatasarei this season in the Champions League league stage, but not everyone is sure of the Reds’ caliber
According to Turkish football chief Ibrahim Hasionogl, Liverpool is not the conquering side of all they once were. The Reds are scheduled to face Turkish giants Gartasarei in the Champions League stage this season.
Arne Slot has taken on the competition this year as Premier League champions, spending nearly £450 million over the summer to bolster the sides at the free Netherlands. Nevertheless, Turkish free agency president Hasiosmanoguru is far from convincing. He said:
“If you look at the teams coming from the first pot, there are teams like camel teeth, but none of them made that. There is Liverpool, but Liverpool is not Liverpool’s past Liverpool.
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“I think Galatasaray will reach the top 16. Of course it doesn’t matter if they reach the top 16. They need to do well in the top 16 with the team they’ve created.
Galatasaray has failed to reach the knockout stage of the Champions League for more than a decade. Meanwhile, two Turkish rivals, Fenerbafe and Besiktas, are in the midst of an overhaul, in which they decide to plunder Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunner Sorskier following their respective European failures.
Meanwhile, Liverpool’s boss slot also announced his thoughts on the Liverpool draw. He said: “In my personal note, it’s always great to be playing against the Dutch team of PSV Eindhoven, the team that won the league title for the second year in a row.
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“The same can be said about Galatasaray, who won three consecutive Turkey wins, and Azerbaijan champion Karabag, as well as the caliber side of Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid, Anthrachot Frankfurt and Marseille.
“None of the league phase games are easy, but that’s clear, but I’m sure the supporters are looking forward to all the Anfield games and all the away fixtures.
“They are excited, so are us. We’re approaching a very busy schedule, both domestically and Europe, but we’re excited and ready for the challenges we’re going for.”
Liverpool will launch a Champions League campaign to welcome Atletico Madrid to Anfield on Wednesday, September 17th.
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