# 2007–08 Galatasaray S.K. season

The 2007–08 season was Galatasaray's 104th in existence and the 50th consecutive season in the Süper Lig. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club have played in the season.

## Squad statistics

| No. | Pos. | Name | Süper Lig | Süper Lig | Türkiye Kupası | Türkiye Kupası | UEFA Cup | UEFA Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 54 | GK | Orkun Uşak | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | Aykut Erçetin | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 88 | DF | Sadrettin Fırat Kocaoğlu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | DF | Servet Çetin | 33 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 51 | 3 |
| 74 | DF | Volkan Yaman | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| 55 | DF | Sabri Sarıoğlu | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| 22 | DF | Hakan Balta | 27 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | Rigobert Song | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| 33 | DF | Uğur Uçar | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Emre Güngör | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Ismaël Bouzid | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| - | DF | Cihan Can | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | MF | Arda Turan | 30 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 8 |
| 8 | MF | Barış Özbek | 30 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 3 |
| 14 | MF | Mehmet Topal | 26 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
| 61 | MF | Serkan Çalık | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 5 |
| 10 | MF | Cassio Lincoln | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 7 |
| 18 | MF | Ayhan Akman | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| 11 | MF | Hasan Şaş | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| 87 | MF | Mehmet Güven | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | Tobias Linderoth | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | Marcelo Carrusca | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | Okan Buruk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | Ahmed Barusso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | MF | Çağrı Yarkın | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | Ümit Karan | 30 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 17 |
| 9 | FW | Hakan Şükür (C) | 28 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 41 | 14 |
| 20 | FW | Shabani Nonda | 24 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 14 |
| 27 | FW | Özgür Can Özcan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Players in / out
## Süper Lig
### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Galatasaray (C) | 34 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 23 | +41 | 79 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 72 | 37 | +35 | 73 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Beşiktaş | 34 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 58 | 32 | +26 | 73 | Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 4 | Sivasspor | 34 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 29 | +28 | 73 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
| 5 | Kayserispor | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 31 | +19 | 55 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
* 1 2 3 Fenerbahçe were ahead of Beşiktaş and Sivasspor on head-to-head points and Beşiktaş were ahead of Sivasspor on head-to-head goal difference: Fenerbahçe: 12 pts; Beşiktaş: 3 pts, 5–7 (–2); Sivasspor: 3 pts, 4–8 (–4).
* ↑ Kayserispor have won the 2007–08 Turkish Cup competition and thus are qualified for the first round of the UEFA Cup.

## Türkiye Kupası
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Gençlerbirliği OFTAŞ | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Galatasaray | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 7 |
| 3 | Bursaspor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Denizlispor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
| 5 | Sarıyer G.K. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 3 |

### Semi-final
## UEFA Cup
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BDX | HEL | GAL | PAN | AUS |
| 1 | Bordeaux | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 12 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | — |
| 2 | Helsingborgs IF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage | — | — | — | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–3 | — | — | 0–0 |
| 4 | Panionios | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 4 | | 2–3 | — | 0–3 | — | — |
| 5 | Austria Wien | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 | | 1–2 | — | — | 0–1 | — |

### Round of 32
## Attendance

| Competition | Av. Att. | Total Att. |
| Süper Lig | - | - |
| Türkiye Kupası | - | - |
| UEFA Cup | | - |
| Total | - | - |