Uğurcan Çakır Transfer from Trabzonspor to Shakhtar Donetsk
Ugurcan Cakir, the 29-year-old goalkeeper of Trabzonspor and the Turkish national team, has drawn interest from Shakhtar Donetsk's head coach, Arda Turan. Turan personally called Cakir to convince him to move to Shakhtar, despite Cakir's previous reservations about the club. Shakhtar is reportedly willing to offer 3 million euros and Artem Bondarenko for Cakir, though Trabzonspor's head coach, Fatih Tekke, is skeptical about Bondarenko's move.
Shakhtar Donetsk is interested in Trabzonspor's goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir. They are considering exchanging their midfielder Artem Bondarenko for Cakir and offering additional payment to Trabzonspor.
Turkish goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır was previously of interest to Shakhtar Donetsk, but he has decided to extend his contract with Trabzonspor. The new contract includes a significantly increased salary.
According to journalist Yagiz Sabuncuoglu, Trabzonspor's management is considering selling 29-year-old goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır to Shakhtar, who has already made an offer for the Turkish goalkeeper.
Shakhtar has made an offer for Uğurcan Çakır. The club is now managed by Turkish coach Arda Turan.
Fanatik reports that Shakhtar Donetsk has shown interest in Uğurcan Çakır amid transfer speculations. Shakhtar Donetsk, coached by Arda Turan, has entered the race for Uğurcan Çakır following Monaco's offer. However, no specific offer details or negotiations are reported for Shakhtar Donetsk at this time.
Fanatik reports on Shakhtar Donetsk's expected move for Uğurcan Çakır. Shakhtar Donetsk is expected to make an offer for Uğurcan Çakır soon. While Trabzonspor is opening negotiations at €15 million, it is rumored that Uğurcan could be transferred for around €12 million.
Shakhtar Donetsk, which secured the bronze medal in the Ukrainian Championship 2024/25, is now competing to acquire 29-year-old goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır from Trabzonspor and the Turkish national team. Journalist Yagız Sabuncuoğlu reported this development. Besides Shakhtar, major Turkish clubs Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe are also showing interest in the goalkeeper, who has earned 31 caps for the national team. Despite this interest, Monaco is currently seen as the frontrunner in the pursuit, having already made an initial bid of 9 million euros that was turned down. Trabzonspor is looking for approximately 15 million euros for Çakır, while Monaco is readying a new offer of 12 million euros. Çakır, who rose through the ranks of Trabzonspor's youth academy, has participated in 288 official matches for the club and secured 89 clean sheets. Transfermarkt assesses his value at 8 million euros.
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