# 2009–10 Galatasaray S.K. season

The 2009–10 season was Galatasaray's 106th in existence and the 52nd 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.

## Club
### The Board of Directors

| Position | Staff |
| President | Adnan Polat |
| Deputy President | Mehmet Helvacı |
| Vice-President & Finance | Ali Haşhaş |
| Vice-President & Football Committee | Haldun Üstünel |
| Public Relations | Sinan Kılıç |
| General Secretary | Mümtaz Tahincioğlu |
| Marketing & Riding | Cemal Özgörkey |
| Communications | Faruk Bil |
| Accounting | Işın Çelebi |
| Real Estate | Adil Emecan |
| Water Sports | Nejat Uygur |
| Football Management Trade Manager | Adnan Sezgin |
| Football Committee | Murat Yalçındağ |
| Football Committee | Tunca Hazinedaroğlu |
| Football Infrastructure | Metin Karakaya |
Last updated: 21 December Source: Galatasaray SK

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 9 June 2009 | MF | Mustafa Sarp | Bursaspor | Free |
| 22 June 2009 | DF | Gökhan Zan | Beşiktaş | Free |
| 1 July 2009 | GK | Leo Franco | Atlético Madrid | Free |
| 2 July 2009 | FW | Abdul Kader Keïta | Lyon | £8.5m |
| 30 July 2009 | MF | Elano | Manchester City | £8.0m |
| 31 August 2009 | MF | Caner Erkin | CSKA Moscow | Loan |
| 1 September 2009 | GK | Ufuk Ceylan | Manisaspor | £1.0M + 3 players |
| 14 January 2010 | DF | Lucas Neill | Everton | £750.000 |
| 21 January 2010 | FW | Jô | Manchester City | Loan (£560.000) |
| 27 January 2010 | MF | Giovani dos Santos | Tottenham Hotspur | Loan |
| 1 June 2010 | MF | Musa Çağıran | Altay | TBA |
| 1 June 2010 | DF | Ali Turan | Kayserispor | Free |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| 31 May 2009 | GK | Morgan De Sanctis | Sevilla | Loan return |
| 31 May 2009 | MF | Hasan Şaş | Retired | Free |
| 19 June 2009 | MF | Gökhan Öztürk | Gaziantepspor | Free |
| 22 June 2009 | MF | Ferdi Elmas | Karabükspor | Released |
| 23 June 2009 | DF | Erkan Ferin | Trabzon Karadenizspor | Released |
| 24 June 2009 | DF | Anıl Karaer | Adanaspor | Undisclosed |
| 24 June 2009 | FW | Ümit Karan | Eskişehirspor | Released |
| 25 June 2009 | MF | Zafer Şakar | Boluspor | Released |
| 26 June 2009 | FW | Mehmet Düz | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Released |
| 10 July 2009 | DF | Muhammed Ali Atam | Sarıyer | Released |
| 16 July 2009 | MF | Volkan Bekçi | Siirtspor | Released |
| 16 July 2009 | FW | Uğur Erdoğan | Siirtspor | Released |
| 20 July 2009 | MF | İrfan Başaran | Orduspor | Released |
| 25 July 2009 | MF | Cafercan Aksu | Konya Şekerspor | Released |
| 31 July 2009 | DF | Gür Ege Gürel | Tepecikspor | Released |
| 31 July 2009 | DF | Semih Erdem | Kartal Belediyespor | Released |
| 31 July 2009 | FW | Efecan Karaca | Kartalspor | Released |
| 25 August 2009 | MF | Mülayim Erdem | Yalovaspor | Released |
| 27 August 2009 | DF | Serdar Keşçi | Orhangazispor | Released |
| 27 August 2009 | DF | Volkan Yaman | Eskişehirspor | €1.2M |
| 1 September 2009 | MF | Mehmet Güven | Manisaspor | Exchanged |
| 1 September 2009 | GK | Orkun Uşak | Manisaspor | Exchanged |
| 1 September 2009 | FW | Yaser Yıldız | Manisaspor | Exchanged |
| 1 September 2009 | FW | Necati Ateş | Antalyaspor | Released |
| 30 December 2009 | DF | Alparslan Erdem | Gençlerbirliği | €500,000 |
| 14 January 2010 | FW | Serkan Çalık | Gençlerbirliği | Undisclosed |
| 22 January 2010 | MF | Tobias Linderoth | Retired | Released |
| 28 January 2010 | FW | Shabani Nonda | TBA | Released |
| 7 February 2010 | MF | Lincoln | Palmeiras | €2.66M |
| 13 May 2010 | MF | Mehmet Topal | Valencia | €5M |

### Loan out

| Date From | Date To | Pos. | Name | Moving To |
| 22 August 2009 | 31 May 2010 | MF | Marcelo Carrusca | Estudiantes |
| | 31 May 2010 | DF | Uğur Demirok | Kartalspor |
| | 31 May 2010 | DF | Oğuz Sabankay | İstanbul B.B. |
| 24 July 2009 | 31 May 2010 | DF | İlker Cihan | Tepecikspor |
| 24 July 2009 | 31 May 2010 | MF | Recep Soner Cihan | Tepecikspor |
| 3 August 2009 | 31 May 2010 | FW | Erhan Şentürk | Diyarbakırspor |
| 24 August 2009 | 31 May 2010 | FW | Özgürcan Özcan | Çaykur Rizespor |
| 27 August 2009 | 31 May 2010 | GK | Fırat Kocaoğlu | Kasımpaşa |
| 28 August 2009 | 31 May 2010 | FW | Fatih Sercan Ekinci | Tepecikspor |
| 1 September 2009 | 31 May 2010 | GK | Ersel Çetinkaya | Orhangazispor |
| 19 January 2010 | 31 May 2010 | MF | Serdar Eylik | Orduspor |
| 29 January 2010 | 31 May 2010 | DF | Semih Kaya | Gaziantepspor |
| 1 February 2010 | 31 May 2010 | MF | Aydın Yılmaz | Eskişehirspor |

## Squad statistics

| No. | Pos. | Name | TSL | TSL | ZTC | ZTC | UEL | UEL | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Aykut Erçetin | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Emre Güngör | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Uğur Uçar | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Gökhan Zan | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Tobias Linderoth | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Aydın Yılmaz | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Barış Özbek | 19 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | Elano | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | Arda Turan | 29 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 47 | 11 | 8 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Abdul Kader Keïta | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | Lucas Neill | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | Mehmet Topal | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | Milan Baroš | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Mustafa Sarp | 30 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 49 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Yaser Yıldız | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Ayhan Akman | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Harry Kewell | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Shabani Nonda | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Emre Aşık | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Hakan Balta | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Serkan Kurtuluş | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | Leo Franco | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | Semih Kaya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | Giovani dos Santos | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | FW | Jô | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | Berkin Kamil Arslan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | Erhan Şentürk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | Emre Çolak | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | Serdar Eylik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | GK | Orkun Uşak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | MF | Sabri Sarıoğlu | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 60 | DF | Alparslan Erdem | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 69 | MF | Cumhur Yılmaztürk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | DF | Volkan Yaman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | DF | Servet Çetin | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | DF | Murat Akça | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | GK | Ufuk Ceylan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | Caner Erkin | 20 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| 90 | DF | Çetin Güngör | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | DF | Berk Neziroğulları | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of match played May 16, 2010

## Pre-season and friendlies

All times at CET

## Competitions
### Süper Lig
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Bursaspor (C) | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 65 | 26 | +39 | 75 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 28 | +33 | 74 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 61 | 35 | +26 | 64 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 47 | 25 | +22 | 64 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 32 | +21 | 57 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round |
* 1 2 Galatasaray finished ahead of Beşiktaş on head-to-head record: Galatasaray–Beşiktaş 3–0, Beşiktaş–Galatasaray 1–1.
* ↑ Trabzonspor won the 2009–10 Turkish Cup and thus qualified for the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Turkcell Super League

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | L | L | D | W | W | D | W | L | L |
| Position | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

All times in EEST

### Turkish Cup

Kick-off listed in local time (EEST)

#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Galatasaray | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 10 |
| 2 | Trabzonspor | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 3 | Ankaragücü | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 7 |
| 4 | Orduspor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 |
| 5 | Denizli B.S.K. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 |

#### Quarter-finals
### UEFA Europa League

All times at CET

#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | GAL | PAN | DB | STM |
| 1 | Galatasaray | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | 1–3 | — | 3–0 | 1–0 |
| 3 | Dinamo București | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 6 | | 0–3 | 0–1 | — | 2–1 |
| 4 | Sturm Graz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 4 | | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — |

#### Knockout phase
##### Round of 32
## Attendance

| Competition | Av. Att. | Total Att. |
| Süper Lig | 24,437 | 415,429 |
| Türkiye Kupası | n/a | n/a |
| Europe | 18,458 | 129,207 |
| Total | 22,693 | 544,636 |