Overview

• He posted towel-clad photos labeled “Madrid” on Instagram hours after Galatasaray’s 1–1 draw with Besiktas.
• He traveled from Istanbul on Saturday night with partner China Suárez and hairdresser Juanma Cativa, according to local reports.
• Turkish fans flooded his post with complaints about professionalism and conditioning, with some alleging he has not taken rehabilitation seriously.
• Icardi avoided speaking to the press after the derby and has not publicly addressed the online backlash.
• Recent attention on Suárez—who went viral for defending Galatasaray in a street exchange—has amplified scrutiny of the couple’s public actions.