Turkey's Young Stars Ready to Shed Dark Horse Label at World Cup

Turkey head into Group D of the World Cup with a youthful and energetic squad, built by head coach Vincenzo Montella. Boasting two genuine stars in Arda Guler and Kenan Yildiz, the Crescent Stars are no longer the tournament's dark horses—they're a genuine threat. However, a shaky defence raises questions ahead of key fixtures against Australia, the United States, and Paraguay. Montella has assembled one of Turkey's strongest teams in decades, with many players who weren't even born when the na...