Egemen Korkmaz

Egemen Korkmaz is the coach of the Turkey U21 national football team. He is currently newsworthy due to a recent incident during a U21 European Championship qualifying match. In the 34th minute, following a red card issued to his player, Demir Ege Tıknaz, Korkmaz reportedly protested the referee's decision. According to media reports, he then collapsed while removing his jacket in apparent agitation. Initial reports suggested he slipped and hit his head. He received immediate medical attention at the field and was subsequently transported to a hospital. The match was interrupted for approximately two hours due to the incident. The event has raised concerns about Korkmaz's health and led to significant media coverage of the U21 team's match.