İsmail Kurt
İsmail Kurt (1 January 1934 – 27 February 2017) was a Turkish former football manager and footballer who played as a defender. Kurt was best known for his stints with rivals Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe, the latter with whom he won 3 Süper Lig titles.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | İsmail Kurt | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Karakoç, Turkey | ||
| Date of death | 27 February 2017 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1960 | Galatasaray | 64 | (0) |
| 1960–1966 | Fenerbahçe | 116 | (0) |
| 1966–1968 | Vefa | 5 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1957 | Turkey B | 1 | (0) |
| 1958–1965 | Turkey | 16 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 April 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 April 2018 | |||
Personal life
İsmail is the brother of the famed Turkish footballer, Metin Kurt.[2]
Death
Kurt died on 27 February 2017, and had a ceremony set up by Fenerbahçe.[3]
Honours
- Galatasaray
- Fenerbahçe
References
- "Eski milli futbolcu İsmail Kurt hayatını kaybetti – Akşam".
- sitesi, milliyet.com.tr Türkiye'nin lider haber. "Metin Kurt hayatını kaybetti".
- Derinev.com. "İsmail Kurt Son Yolculuğuna Uğurlandı – Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü Resmi Sitesi".
External links
- İsmail Kurt at Mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- İsmail Kurt at the Turkish Football Federation
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