Şeref Görkey

Şeref Görkey
Personal information
Full nameŞeref Görkey
Date of birth1 January 1913[1]
Place of birthİstanbul
Date of death10 November 2004 (aged 91)[2]
Place of deathIstanbul, Turkey
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1930–1950Beşiktaş
National team
1936Turkey1(1)
Teams managed
1953–1954Adalet G.K.
1955-1957Beykozspor
1957–1959Turkey U-21
1958Adalet G.K.
1959–1960Turkey Amateur
1960–1962Turkey U-21
1961Beşiktaş
1962Turkey
1963Vefa S.K.
1972İstanbulspor
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Şeref Görkey (1 January 1913[1] - 10 November 2004[2]) was a Turkish footballer and manager who mainly served Turkish side Beşiktaş throughout his career. Nicknamed Voleci Şeref[3][4][5] (Eng: Şeref the Volley Scorer) due to his tally of scoring 99 goals of volley shots during his career,[6] Görkey wore number 10 shirt whilst his entire spell at Beşiktaş.[6][7]

Club career

Görkey scored 320 goals during his career,[6][7] where he is one of the most scoring players in fierce rivalries of Beşiktaş, scoring 30 goals to Galatasaray and 13 goals to Fenerbahçe, respectively.[8]

International career

As of 19 April 2014:

National team Season Apps Goals
Turkey 1936 1 1
Total 1 1

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Şeref Görkey - Futbolcu Bilgileri TFF" (in Turkish). TFF. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Şeref Görkey’i Kaybetti" (in Turkish). Beşiktaş.com.tr. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Şeref Görkey - Biyografi" (in Turkish). Beşiktaş.com.tr. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  4. ↑ ""Voleci Şeref”e Son Görev" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 11 November 2004. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  5. ↑ "Kartal, 'Voleci Şeref'i andı!" (in Turkish). mynet.com. 11 November 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "‘Voleci Şeref’ vefat etti" (in Turkish). ntvmsnbc. 10 November 2004. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Bir Futbolcu Düşünün…" (in Turkish). Lig TV. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  8. ↑ "Şeref Görkey (Beşiktaş) @ Mackolik.com" (in Turkish). mackolik.com. Retrieved 19 April 2014.

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