Mustafa Yücedağ

Mustafa Yücedağ
Personal information
Date of birth25 April 1966
Place of birthGaziantep, Turkey
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1986Ajax1(0)
1986–1988PEC Zwolle39(7)
1988–1990Sarıyer
1990–1992Galatasaray42(1)
1992Fenerbahçe2(0)
1992–1993Sarıyer14(4)
1993–1994De Graafschap5(0)
1994Gaziantepspor3(0)
1994–1995Sarıyer8(0)
Total114(12)
National team
1988–1990Turkey9(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mustafa Yücedağ (born 25 April 1966) is a Turkish former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Gaziantep, Yücedağ played club football in the Netherlands for Ajax, PEC Zwolle and De Graafschap,[1] as well as in his native Turkey for Sarıyer, Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe and Gaziantepspor.[2]

He also won nine caps for the Turkish national side between 1988 and 1990,[3] including four FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[4]

After football

On 5 July 2010, Yücedağ was appointed by his former team Galatasaray to act as the interpreter for Frank Rijkaard, who was Galatasaray manager at the time.[5]

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