In Göztepe, Rasmus Ankersen, the first foreign club president of Turkish football, and Honorary President Mehmet Sepil and the staff met with the President of the Football Federation İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu at the TFF headquarters in Riva. During the visit, referee mistakes, more fair management in matches, problems in the VAR system and foreign referees were discussed.
Making a statement after the visit, Göztepe Honorary President Mehmet Sepil said, “My biggest goal was to introduce Rasmus Ankersen to TFF President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu. I introduced the TFF president to Turkey’s first foreign president. The meeting was extremely positive for us. TFF President Hacıosmanoğlu also said what we said He participated in all of them and Ankersen talked about his observations about Turkish football and I talked about what we can do for the development of Turkish football and how we can reach the next level. “It was a meeting,” he said.
STATEMENT FROM TFF
Turkish Football Federation also made a statement about Göztepe’s visit. In the statement made by TFF, “Göztepe A.Ş. Club Honorary President Mehmet Sepil and Club President Rasmus Ankersen visited the President of the Turkish Football Federation İbrahim Ethem Hacıosmanoğlu in his office. The events held at the Riva Hasan Doğan National Teams Camp and Training Facilities and the agenda In the meeting where ideas were exchanged on issues, TFF Deputy President, Executive Board Member, Board Member Responsible for National Teams, FIFA and UEFA Relations, Ceyhun Kazancı and Göztepe CEO Kerem Ertan and Sporting Director Ivan Mance were also present. TFF President Hacıosmanoğlu presented the National Team jersey to Göztepe Honorary President Mehmet Sepil and Club President Rasmus Ankersen at the end of the visit.