Şükrü Gülesin

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Şükrü Gülesin
Personal information
Full nameŞükrü Mustafa Gülesin
Date of birth(1922-09-14)September 14, 1922
Place of birthIstanbul, Turkey
Date of deathJuly 10, 1977(1977-07-10) (aged 54)
Playing positionStriker
Youth career
Kınalıadaspor, Beyoğluspor
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1940-1944Beşiktaş?(?)
1944-1945Ankaragücü?(?)
1945-1950Beşiktaş66(49)
1950-1951Palermo28(13)
1951-1952Lazio29(16)
1952-1953Palermo22(7)
1953-1955Galatasaray40(16)
National team
1945-1954Turkey11(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Şükrü Gülesin (September 14, 1922 – July 10, 1977) was a Turkish football player and sports journalist. Almost two meters tall, he was a strong and quick striker, as well as a free kick and penalty specialist,[1] and played for Beşiktaş, Palermo, and Lazio throughout his career. He scored a total of 226 goals in his entire career, of which 32 directly by corner kicks.[2]

He died in 1977 of heart failure.[3]

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