They’re not prima-doners! Turkey’s footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs – with one player having three to himself – to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals

They’re not prima-doners! Turkey’s footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs – with one player having three to himself – to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals

Turkey stars celebrated reaching the Euro 2024 quarter-finals by ordering 300 doner kebabs at their four-star resort in Germany.

Vincenzo Montella's aspect have managed to make it to the final eight, the place they are going to face the Netherlands on Saturday.

He eschewed the wholesome meals normally eaten by footballers and as a substitute loved kebabs.

As reported BuildingA giant order was positioned on the Lister Donner in Hanover after Turkey reached the final 16 and the identical was repeated after they reached the quarter-finals.

Restaurant proprietor Daldar Junaid instructed BILD: 'I acquired a name and somebody mentioned he was the Turkish workforce supervisor and wished to order 300 kebabs. I wanted them in three hours. I couldn't imagine it.'

Turkey stars (pictured by Cenk Tosun) celebrated reaching the Euro 2024 quarter-finals by ordering 300 doner kebabs at their hotel in Germany

Turkey stars (pictured by Cenk Tosun) celebrated reaching the Euro 2024 quarter-finals by ordering 300 doner kebabs at their hotel in Germany

Turkey stars (pictured by Cenk Tosun) celebrated reaching the Euro 2024 quarter-finals by ordering 300 doner kebabs at their resort in Germany

Real Madrid's Arda Guler was also spotted at the restaurant in Hanover

Actual Madrid's Arda Guler was additionally noticed on the restaurant in Hanover

One Turkish player, who was not named, was said to have eaten three kebabs.

One Turkish participant, who was not named, was mentioned to have eaten three kebabs.

Junaid mentioned one participant ate three kebabs, however he refused to disclose the identification of that individual.

He mentioned: 'They invited everybody: there have been 150 individuals on workers alone, plus safety, police, resort workers, everybody.

'The gamers loved it. One even ate three kebabs. However I received't reveal who ate them. It's a commerce secret!'

Former Everton and Crystal Palace ahead Cenk Tosun, who’s now again at Besiktas, was among the many gamers noticed visiting the restaurant, with Actual Madrid's Arda Guler additionally pictured.

After serving up contemporary kebabs for over three hours, the catering workforce was offered with a signed turkey shirt.

Turkey has filed an application to have the doner kebab protected by the EU (stock image)

Turkey has filed an software to have the doner kebab protected by the EU (inventory picture)

Türkiye completed second in Group F behind Portugal.

Montella's aspect then received 2–1 in opposition to Austria within the quarter-finals, with goalkeeper Mert Günok making what is taken into account one of many biggest saves of all time to cease Christoph Baumgartner's header.

Doner kebabs are so standard in Turkey, the nation has filed an software to have the doner kebab protected by the European Union. Nevertheless, Germany has disputed this.

Turkey plans to register the identify Döner in Europe in order that it may well solely be utilized by these complying with the registered manufacturing technique.

Complaints might also come from Greece.

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