Bülent Eken
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bülent Eken | ||
Date of birth | 26 October 1923 | ||
Place of birth | Mersin, Ottoman Empire | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1942–1950 | Galatasaray | 140 | (56) |
1950–1951 | Salernitana | 21 | (1) |
1951–1952 | Palermo | 17 | (0) |
1952–1955 | Galatasaray | 12 | (0) |
National team | |||
1948–1954 | Turkey | 13 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Bülent Eken (born 26 October 1923) is a former Turkish footballer and coach. He played most of his career at Galatasaray SK, but also played for Salernitana and Palermo in Italy. After his career he became a manager and he coached in Italy, In 1967 he went to Turkey as an assistant coach for Galatasaray SK. He coached the Turkey national football team during 1962.[1] He represented his country at the 1948 Summer Olympics[2] and the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[3]
References
- ↑ "Turkey National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
- ↑ "Bülent Eken Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
- ↑ Bulent Eken – FIFA competition record
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Gündüz Kılıç |
Galatasaray S.K. Captain 1953-1954 |
Succeeded by Muzaffer Tokaç |
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