Signing Coup in Istanbul: Frank Rijkaard to Galatasaray

The news of Frank Rijkaard's appointment as the new manager of Galatasaray has certainly made head waves across Turkiye. In the wake of Galatasaray's mediocre season the news of Rijkaard's signing is a coup in Turkiye and has almost eclipsed the celebrations by Istanbul rivals Besiktas of their well deserved league-cup double this season.

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