Vefa S.K.

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Vefa SK
Full name Vefa Spor Kulübü
Nickname(s) Genç Keçiler (Young Goats)
Founded 1908
Ground Vefa Stadı,
İstanbul, Turkey
Ground Capacity 6,500
Chairman Turkey MESUT GÜLBASAN
Manager Turkey Özgür Gözüaçık Akyıldız
League Turkish Regional Amateur League
2012-13 Bölgesel Amatör Lig 9. Grup, 2nd
Home colours
Away colours

Vefa SK is a football club in Vefa, neighborhood of the Fatih (Eminönü between 1928–2008) district of İstanbul. The team currently competing at Bölgesel Amatör Lig 9. Grup which is 5th level of Turkish leagues. Vefa SK is the first and only Turkish club coached by a female manager, Özgür Gözüaçık Akyıldız.

History

Vefa SK in 1919

The club was founded in 1908 when Turkish football was legalized. The club was formed by the students from Vefa Idadisi (Vefa College), Saim Turgut Aktansel, Zeki (Baban), Hikmet (Barlan), Rıfat (Baban), Sudi Cavit (Oral), Tevfik (Kut), Yusuf Ziya and Sabri Beyler as Vefa Idman Yurdu. Following foundation of the Republic of Turkey, club's name change into Vefa Spor Klubu (Vefa Sport Club).

http://vefa.50webs.com/spor.htm

They played in the İstanbul League until the establishment of the Turkcell Super League in 1959, for which they qualified. Vefa were relegated to the Second League (2. Lig) first time in 1962-63. They became the champions of the second league in 1964-65. They were relegated again in 1973-74. They stayed in the second league until 1986-87 season. They were relegated from 3rd division to amateur league in 1993-94. They played in the third league in 1998-99 and 1999-2000 seasons. Today they play in the amateur leagues. Their ground is the 6,000 capacity Vefa Stadı. Vefa finished İstanbul 4th Group of Super Amateur as champions[1] and qualified to play-offs for Regional Amateur League. They finished it as 6th [2] and qualified to Regional Amateur League play-outs. They faced with Bayrampaşa Tunaspor in 6 May 2012 and won as 3-1. Consequently they promoted to Regional Amateur League for 2012-13 season.[3]

The club's colours are green and white.

Vefa SK Turkish Professional League history

They played in total 14 seasons in the top Turkish league.

The first ever national professional Turkish league (called Milli Lig - National League) started in 1959. Vefa was one of the founder member of Turkish Professional League. In 1959 Turkish Professional League was played in two stages - the Groups and the Final. The winners of each group qualified to the second stage. Vefa was placed in Group Red. They just missed the final, coming second after Galatasaray.

Turkish Professional League in 1959.

  • Group Red:
  • 1 Galatasaray A.Ş. 20 14 7 6 1 18 7 (Proceeds to Final)
  • 2 Vefa 20 14 7 6 1 21 10
  • 3 Ankara Demirspor 16 14 4 8 2 12 11
  • 4 Göztepe 15 14 5 5 4 23 21
  • 5 Fatih Karagümrük 12 14 4 4 6 17 17
  • 6 Karşıyaka S.K. 10 14 2 6 6 13 21
  • 7 Gençlerbirliği S.K. 10 14 1 8 5 10 18
  • 8 Adalet 9 14 1 7 6 12 21

Adalet formed in 1946 as Adalet Gençlik Kulübü, and become Alibeyköy Adalet SK in 1971, then become Alibeyköy in 1980.

  • Group White:
  • 1 Fenerbahçe S.K. 26 14 12 2 0 29 7 Proceeds to Final
  • 2 Beşiktaş J.K. 18 14 8 2 4 22 16
  • 3 Altay S.K. 15 14 5 5 4 18 16
  • 4 İzmirspor G.S.K. 13 14 4 5 5 11 12
  • 5 M.K.E. Ankaragücü 13 14 5 3 6 16 19
  • 6 Hacettepe S.K. 11 14 5 1 8 14 20
  • 7 Beykoz 1908 S.K.D. 10 14 3 4 7 17 21
  • 8 İstanbul S.A.Ş. 6 14 1 4 9 6 22
  • Final: Fenerbahçe S.K. - Galatasaray A.Ş. (0-1), (4-0)

Vefa SK's all participiations in the Turkish Professional League (Turkcell Super League) as follows;

  • 1959: 2nd in the Group Red, P: 20, G: 14, W: 7, D: 6, L: 1, F: 21, A: 10.
  • 1959-60: 11th place, P: 335, G: 38, W: 11, D: 13, L: 14, F: 37, A: 60.
  • 1960-61: 6th place, P: 41, G: 38, W: 13, D: 15, L: 10, F: 32, A: 39.
  • 1961-62: 18th place, P: 31, G: 38, W: 11, D: 9, L: 18, F: 29, A: 48.
  • 1962-63: 10th place in the Group White, P: 13, G: 20, W: 3, D: 7, L: 10, F: 22, A: 37, Relegated to Turkish Second Division.
  • 1965-66: 11th place, P: 27, G: 30, W: 9, D: 9, L: 12, F: 26, A: 36.
  • 1966-67: 13th place, P: 29, G: 32, W: 9, D: 11, L: 12, F: 31, A: 35.
  • 1967-68: 12th place, P: 29, G: 32, W: 8, D: 13, L: 11, F: 31, A: 35.
  • 1968-69: 13th plave, P: 24, G: 30, W: 8, D: 8, L: 14, F: 27, A: 37.
  • 1969-70: 13th place, P: 25, G: 30, W: 7, D: 11, L: 12, F: 19, A: 28.
  • 1970-71: 14th place, P: 22, G: 30, W: 4, D: 14, L: 12, F: 28, A: 48.
  • 1971-72: 10th place, P: 28, G: 30, W: 9, D: 10, L: 11, F: 23, A: 27.
  • 1972-73: 14th place, P: 22, G: 30, W: 6, D: 10, L: 14, F: 22, A: 35.
  • 1973-74: 16th place, P: 17, G: 30, W: 5, D: 7, L: 18, F: 16, A: 39. (Relegated to Turkish Second Division)

Vefa SK's Turkish Second Division (currently known as TFF 1. League) History;

1974-75: Second Division Group Red 15th. 1975-76: Second Division Group White 5th. 1976-77:

Current squad

As of 26 October 2012

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Turkey GK Yılmaz Karamanoğlu
3 Turkey DF Alperen Hamza Çolak
5 Turkey DF Turgay Topal
7 Turkey FW Oğuzhan Türkmen
8 Turkey MF Gencağa Yılmaz
9 Turkey FW Umut Ceylan
10 Turkey FW Yasin Sakaoğlu
11 Turkey FW Niyazi Polat Çakmakçı
14 Turkey MF Uğur Tahtacı
17 Turkey DF Kıvanç Kurtay
18 Turkey MF Salih İzmir
20 Turkey MF Mustafa Kurtay
23 Turkey MF Sercan Mehmet Keret
24 Turkey GK Hakan Ezenerden
34 Turkey MF Kemal Halezeroğlu
41 Turkey DF Bahtiyar Yıldırım
53 Turkey FW Burak Yılmaz
77 Turkey FW Hakan Yamaç
87 Turkey DF Hayrullah Çopur
88 Turkey MF Umut Ceylan
92 Turkey DF Kadir Gezer
99 Turkey MF Fatih Tolga Öztürk

Manager: Özgür Gözüaçık Akyıldız

Notable players

Notable supporters

http://www.vefaspor.org/unluler.htm [Dead Link]

National players

Vefa SK players capped for Turkey national Football Team whilst playing for Vefa SK:

  • Sami Açıköney: 4 caps (Poland 1-2, Poland 1-6, Bulgaria 1-5, Yugoslavia 2-0)
  • Hüsamettin Böke: 2 caps (Romania 1-3, Yugoslavia 2-0)
  • Hayri Ragıp Candemir: 2 caps (Romania 1-3, Poland 1-6)
  • Hüseyin Saygun: 4 caps (Greece 3-1, Austria 0-1, China 4-0, Yugoslavia 1-3)
  • Galip Haktanır: 5 caps (Austria 0-1, Greece 2-1, Austria 0-1, Iran 6-1, Israel 1-5)
  • Melih Ilgaz: 1 cap (Iran 6-1)
  • Bülent Varol: 1 cap (Iran 6-1)
  • Şükrü Ersoy (goalkeeper): 1 cap (Israel 1-5)
  • İsmet Yamanoğlu: 5 caps (Sweden 1-3, Switzerland 1-5, Spain 0-0, Switzerland 2-1, Yugoslavia 2-2)
  • Garbis İstanbulluoğlu: 5 caps (Switzerland 1-5, Spain 0-0, Switzerland 2-1, Yugoslavia 2-2, Italy B 0-1)
  • Nejat Küçüksorgunlu: 2 caps (Egypt 4-0, Poland 1-0,
  • Hilmi Kiremitçi: 10 caps (Egypt 4-0, Poland 1-0, Spain 0-3, Belgium 1-1, Holland 2-1, Belgium 1-1, Romania 0-3, Romania 2-0, Holland 0-0, Bulgaria 1-2)

Vefa SK players scored for Turkey National Football Team whilst playing for Vefa SK;

  • Hüseyin Saygun: 1 goal (China 4-0)
  • Garbis İstanbulluoğlu: 3 goals (Switzerland 1-5, Switzerland 2-1 (2 goals))
  • Hilmi Kiremitçi: 1 goal (Egypt 4-0)

Note:

  • Sami Açıköney is first Vefa SK player represented Turkey National Football team on 2 October 1925 in İstanbul against Poland.
  • Garbis İstanbulluoğlu is the first Vefa SK player scored for Turkey National Football Team.
  • Garbis İstanbulluoğlu first capped on 1 June 1952 in Ankara against Switzerland, scored in his debut.
  • Garbis İstanbulluoğlu is also the first Christian player represented Turkey National Football Team.
  • Hilmi Kiremitçi also scored in his debut for Turkey against Egypt on 5 April 1957 in Al-Qairah during Mediterranean Games. He is the last Vefa SK player represented Turkey as a Vefa SK player on 27 November 1960 in Sofija against Bulgaria. He then moved to Fenerbahçe S.K..

League participations

See also

  • List of Turkish Sports Clubs by Foundation Dates

References

  1. ↑ "Lig sonuçları ve programı". AmatorFutbol.Org. 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2012-05-17. 
  2. ↑ "Lig sonuçları ve programı". AmatorFutbol.Org. 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2012-05-17. 
  3. ↑ "Lig sonuçları ve programı". AmatorFutbol.Org. Retrieved 2012-05-17. 
  • Vefa Terbiye-i Bedeniyye Kulübü. Türk Futbol Tarihi vol.1. page(23). (June 1992) Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu Yayınları.

External links

Official (in Turkish)

  • [Dead Link]
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