Kayserispor have parted ways with English winger Sam Mather. The club announced the mutual termination of his contract, which occurred during the winter break of the 2025-26 season.
Kayserispor currently sit second in the Trendyol 1. Lig. With 9 points from 4 games, their record stands at 3 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with recent form reading LWWW. They trail leaders Batman Petrolspor by just 1 point. The team has scored 6 goals and conceded 2, giving them a +4 goal difference. Their next fixture is an away match against 14th-placed Ümraniyespor on 2026-11-08. You can follow the team's position on our standings page.
What was Sam Mather's brief spell at Kayserispor like?
Sam Mather joined Kayserispor during the winter transfer window of the 2025-26 season. The English player managed only 3 appearances during his short time at the club. His total playing time amounted to just 56 minutes. According to the club's official statement, both parties agreed to terminate the contract by mutual consent. As reported by Sporx.com, Kayserispor stated, "The contract with Sam Mather, who joined our squad in the winter break of the 2025-26 season, has been terminated by mutual agreement."
What did the club say in its statement?
Kayserispor issued an official announcement to inform the public of the decision. The statement thanked Mather and wished him success in his future career. The club said, "We thank him for his efforts for our club and wish him success in the next period of his career." This move suggests the player may have wanted to turn a new page in his career, and the club respected that wish. You can review the current squad structure on our squad page.
What is the team's current league status?
Kayserispor have made a strong start to the 2026-27 season. Sitting second in the league with 3 wins and 1 loss, the team has also been impressive in terms of goal difference. Scoring 6 goals while conceding only 2 demonstrates a good balance between defense and attack. Winning their last three matches puts them in a good place mentally and in terms of form. This performance provides a solid foundation for the team to continue its challenge at the top of the table. Detailed team statistics are available on our stats page.
When and who is the next match against?
Kayserispor's next league challenge is scheduled for November 8, 2026. The opponent will be Ümraniyespor, who are currently 14th in the table. The match will be played at Ümraniyespor's home ground. This is seen as one of the team's important away fixtures of the season. The match against Ümraniyespor presents a key opportunity for Kayserispor to maintain their position in the title race. You can check the full match schedule on our fixtures page. Kayserispor are preparing for their away match against Ümraniyespor on 2026-11-08.
