Women\'s football in Turkey

Male cat becomes mascot of champion women’s team

Published by Hurriyet on Wed, 06/15/2022 - 06:00

The players of ALG Spor, which has clinched the trophy in the Turkcell Women's Süper Lig, have dedicated the championship to a male British Shorthair cat named "Casper," that became the team's mascot through the season.

"Casper is the only male in the team," said goalkeeper Selda Akgöz who is also the owner of the 1-year-old cat.