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Popescu Sells His Crampons For Earthquake Victims

The boots of Gheorghe Popescu, who scored the goal that won the UEFA Cup against Galatasaray, went on sale to help the earthquake zone.

Turkey’s heart aches because of the earthquakes, which are called the ‘calamity of the century’.

7.7 and 7.6 earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaras affected 10 provinces and caused the death of thousands of our lives.

After the great disaster, Gheorghe Popescu helped the region.

The Football Boot That Brought The UEFA Cup Is On Sale

Gheorghe Popescu, who had a share in winning the UEFA Cup, which is one of the greatest achievements in Turkish football history, brought Galatasaray to the championship with his penalty kick.

Bayram Tutumlu, the manager of the former Romanian football player, sold the boots in the final match against Arsenal on behalf of the earthquake victims.

“I am with you with all my heart and affection”

Popescu made the following statement after the earthquake disaster in our country:

“I still can’t get over the shock. Turkey, which has been my home for years, is very precious to me, it makes me very sad to see the drama that the Turkish Nation is going through. I am with you with all my heart and compassion.”

Ece Nagihan

Hi, I'm Ece. I am a writer for Expat Guide Turkey and I strive to create the best content for you. To contact me, you can send an e-mail to info@expatguideturkey.com. Happy reading!

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