Caykur Rizespor HubCaykur Rizespor has partnered with Mesut Özil for the 'Rizespor Academy' project. Currently 8th in the Süper Lig, Caykur Rizespor focuses on developing young players.
What is the partnership agreement?
Caykur Rizespor Club President Ali Zeki Saruhan said the meeting with Mesut Özil was very productive. Stating that good work is being done at Rizespor Academy, President Saruhan said his goal is to sign developments that will make his community happy.
What is the purpose of the project?
Mesut Özil emphasized that young players should be supported not only in terms of sports but also in terms of personal development. He drew attention to the importance of raising them as moral, disciplined, and confident individuals.
How will the project progress?
In the first phase of the project, studies will be carried out to eliminate the deficiencies of Rizespor's infrastructure facilities and make them compatible with modern education. It is planned to transfer the advanced studies applied by Mesut Özil in academy education to Rizespor Academy.
| Date | League Standing | Points |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 8th | 41 |
Caykur Rizespor has taken 10 wins, 11 draws, and 13 losses in 34 matches in the Süper Lig. The team has scored 46 goals and conceded 52. Caykur Rizespor, which is 36 points behind Galatasaray, continues its league struggle.
