Kemal Faruki
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kemal Ahmet Faruki | ||
Date of birth | 27 August 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
Date of death | 27 January 1988 77) | (aged||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1923–1934 | Galatasaray SK | 36 | (23) |
National team | |||
1927–1928 | Turkey | 3 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Kemal Faruki (born 27 August 1910 in Istanbul Turkey; died 27 January 1988 in Cairo Egypt) was a Turkish professional footballer. He spent the entirety of his career with his hometown club, Galatasaray SK. He also represented Turkey on 2 occasions.
Career
Kemal Faruki played his entire career as a Forward and Midfielder for Galatasaray SK. Faruki was selected to Galatasaray SK A team when he was 17.
Faruki won the Istanbul Football League five times.
He made his senior national team debut against Bulgaria on 17 July 1927. In his first international match he scored his first goal.[1]
Career statistics
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
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1. | 17 July 1927 | Slavia Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 3–2 | 3–3 | Friendly | |||||
2. | 15 April 1928 | Stadionul Gloria-CFR, Bistrița, Romania | Romania | 2–1 | 4–2 | Friendly | |||||
Correct as of 3 May 2013[2] |
Honours
As player
- Galatasaray
- Istanbul Football League: 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27, 1928–29, 1930–31
- Istanbul Kupası: 1933