Turkish football has been shaken by the shocking incident that happened to former Fenerbahçe striker and Turkish national team player, Serhat Akin. Namely, Akin was a guest on a television show where he analyzed the match between his former club and Belgian Royal Union.
After the show, on his way home, Akin experienced a terrible attack – unknown assailants shot him in the leg. The footballer shared photos of the injuries on social networks and stated that the attackers told him: “This is the last word of Fenerbahçe.”
The incident has attracted a lot of attention from the Turkish public, with many wondering if this attack is connected to his comments during the broadcast. Akin revealed that he had previously received threats, stating that they came from Ali Koc, the president of Fenerbahce. This statement further fueled speculation that his words could be the cause of the attack.
The police launched an investigation to find out the motives and perpetrators of this attack, while Akin is recovering from his injuries.