Turkey takes on Estonia today

Turkey will play against Estonia in Tallinn today at the FIFA World Cup qualifier to finally secure its Brazil 2014 berth.

The Turkish team which arrived in Estonian capital Oct 8 have been continueing its practice matchs in Kadrioru Stadium. Fatih Terim, who was recently sacked from his post in Galatasaray, will respond questions today at 18.3 in a press conference at ALe Coq Arena.

Italian referee: Nicola Rizzoli will be leading the game with the assistance of other Italian referees Andrea Stefani, Renato Faverani and Luca Banti.

Meanwhile Nuri ?ahin will miss Turkey’s key World Cup 2014 qualification games against Estonia and the Netherlands.

The Borussia Dortmund midfielder has been ruled out of training for three weeks due to an ankle injury sustained in a league game against Borussia Mönchengladbach.

?ahin was included in Fatih Terim’s squad to play Estonia on the 11th October and Netherlands on the 15th October and was expected to be in the starting XI. Burak Y?lmaz, who also missed training after picking up an injury on the weekend against Akhisar however, is expected to recover in time for the match against Estonia on Friday.


/HurriyetDailynews/