National Football Team Captain Hakan Çalhanoğlu entered the “100” club by playing in the match against Bulgaria.
The national football team defeated Bulgaria 6-1 away from home in the third match of Group E 2026 World Cup European qualifiers. Hakan Çalhanoğlu, who started the match at 11 years old, made his 100th cap for the national team in this match.
Çalhanoğlu, who was replaced by Salih Özcan in the 64th minute, also made 2 assists. The national team star first played for the national team in the 2014 World Cup qualifying match between Andorra and Kayseri on 6 September 2013. Çalhanoğlu scored 21 goals and 16 assists in his career after 100 matches in the crescent star shirt.