Gökmen Özdenak
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gökmen Özdenak | ||
Date of birth | June 22, 1947 | ||
Place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1967 | İstanbulspor | 15 | (5) |
1967-1980 | Galatasaray | 297 | (99) |
National team‡ | |||
1966 | Turkey U18 | 1 | (0) |
1970 | Turkey U21 | 4 | (0) |
1972–1977 | Turkey | 9 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 April 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 April 2018 |
Gökmen Özdenak (born 22 June 1947) is a Turkish former footballer who played as a striker. He is best known for his stint with Galatasaray, and is known by his nickname Ayı Gökmen (English, "Gökmen the Bear"). He represented the Turkey national football team.
Professional career
Özdenak begun his footballing career with İstanbulspor in the Turkish Süper Lig. Two years later, he transferred to Galatasaray and helped them win 4 Süper Lig titles as he played there for 13 years.[1]
Outside football
After his footballing career, Özdenak begun commentating football with former footballer Ziya Şengül.[2]
Personal life
Özdenak was born into a sporting family , as his brothers Yasin and Doğan were also professional footballers.[3][4]
Honours
- Galatasaray
References
- ↑ "Gökmen Özdenak kimdir?". www.biyografi.info.
- ↑ "Gökmen Özdenak kimdir". www.biyografi.net.tr.
- ↑ "Özdenaklar'ın öyküsü ve Drogba Gökmen!".
- ↑ "Üç kardeş üçü de Galatasaraylı…".
External links
- Gökmen Özdenak at Mackolick.com (in Turkish)
- Gökmen Özdenak at the Turkish Football Federation
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