In the 6th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig, Beşiktaş defeated Eyüpspor 2-1 at home, raising their points total to 13 and continuing their pursuit of the top spot. The black and whites secured the victory with goals from Milot Rashica and Ciro Immobile.
Milot Rashica, who contributed to Beşiktaş’s victory, shared his thoughts on the match and his performance with beIN SPORTS.
Milot Rashica: “I’m Happy for the Win”
Milot Rashica, who scored Beşiktaş’s first goal, said: “I’m very happy for the win. After dropping points last week, it was important to get back to winning ways. Scoring is great, but I’m more pleased with the victory. We should have closed the game earlier and won more comfortably, but we made it difficult for ourselves. We need to improve on that. Last week’s game was a small setback in our path to the championship, but today we made up for it. We fought hard as a team and, with the support of our fans, managed to take 3 points, even though it was tough.”
Joao Mario: “It Was a Special Atmosphere”
Beşiktaş’s new signing Joao Mario said: “There was a fantastic atmosphere thanks to our fans. We’re happy to have taken 3 points. My adaptation process is going well. The team and city are great, and I’m getting used to our coach’s mentality. I’m thrilled to have won my first home match. I still have areas to improve on, and my focus is on helping the team win every match.”
Mert Günok: “Eyüpspor Was a Tough Opponent”
Beşiktaş goalkeeper Mert Günok made 3 crucial saves against Eyüpspor and played a key role in the victory. “Eyüpspor is a strong team that plays fair. There were moments that didn’t reflect well on us, but getting 3 points was important. We have areas we need to work on.” he said.
