In the news on the newspaper’s website, “Montella’s Turkey started well, fought hard, and put on a show in the last episode. Turkey celebrated at the final whistle of the match. The national team under Montella’s management qualified for the European Championship by winning two matches in two matches.” expressions were used.
Corriere dello Sport newspaper, in its news headline “Montella, Turkey is flying to the European Championship”, said: “Vincenzo Montella has become an idol in the two matches he played with Turkey. The Italian coach wants the National Team to go to the European Championship for the third time in a row.” This is something that has never happened before in the country’s history. After the surprise victory in Croatia, 3 points were needed against Latvia to qualify. Although the Turks had difficulty in the first half, they won the match with 4 goals in the second half. Montella’s national team won the match in Germany “He can count the support of 7 million Turks in the finals.” statements were included.
The news on the newspaper’s website also stated that Montella was the first foreign coach to lead Turkey to a European Championship.