Hatayspor, which parted ways with coach Serkan Özbalta, brought Volkan Demirel to the task. Finally, a 1+1 year contract was signed with Demirel, who was working at Fatih Karagümrük.
The statement made by Hatayspor is as follows;
We signed a 1+1 year contract with coach Volkan Demirel. The signing ceremony was attended by our Honorary President, Hatay Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Assoc. Dr. Lütfü Savaş joined. We welcome our coach Volkan Demirel and wish him endless success under our coat of arms.