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Arda Güler expresses shame after Turkey's World Cup exit

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 8:57 AM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Arda Güler expresses shame after Turkey's World Cup exit

Summary

Real Madrid playmaker Arda Güler voiced Turkey's disappointment after their elimination from the FIFA World Cup. Turkey lost consecutive matches against Australia and Paraguay, finishing at the bottom of their group. Güler expressed a determination to ensure this tournament is forgotten in his career, emphasizing the need to perform better for their clubs. He apologized to the Turkish supporters and vowed to give maximum effort in future competitions.

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By the Numbers

•Turkey was eliminated from the FIFA World Cup after two losses.
•Güler expressed deep disappointment and shame over the team's performance.
•Turkey finished at the bottom of their group behind Australia and Paraguay.
•Güler promised to work hard to overcome this setback in future tournaments.
•He apologized to fans for the team's inability to perform well.

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8:57 AMYahoo Sports — Arda Güler: “We’re ashamed of ourselves”

What they're saying

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Real Madrid play maker Arda Güler was the voice of Turkey’s frustration after being eliminated from the FIFA World Cup following their two losses against Australia and Paraguay. “I will do everything in my power to ensure this tournament is forgotten throughout my career with the national team. We play for very important clubs, and […]
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