Turgay_Şeren

Turgay Şeren

Turgay Şeren

Turkish footballer (1932–2016)


Turkay Sabit Şeren (15 May 1932 – 7 July 2016) was a Turkish football player, who was a one-time goalkeeper of Galatasaray. He played for Galatasaray between 1947 and 1966 and was capped 52 times for Turkey,[2] including two matches at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[3] Because of his saves against West Germany in 1951 in Berlin, he is nicknamed as "Berlin Panteri" (Panther of Berlin). He also coached Galatasaray.[4] Şeren was awarded a testimonial match by the club in 1967 in Istanbul, inviting players like Ion Pârcălab, Lev Yashin and Ion Nunweiller.[5][6]

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After his retirement, Şeren became a football columnist and a television commentator.

He died at age 84 on 7 July 2016.[7]

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References

  1. "Efsanelere Saygı Günleri Devam Ediyor - 10.10.2011 11:00 (KULÜP HABERLERİ) / Galatasaray.org". Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
  2. "TFF". TFF. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
  3. Seren TurgayFIFA competition record (archived)
  4. "Turgay Sabit Şeren İstatistik". Mackolik.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  5. Yaşin, Turgay'la Vedalaşırken ağladı Milliyet. 07.07.1967
  6. "Turkey's legendary goalkeeper Turgay Şeren dies at age 84". Daily Sabah. 7 July 2016. Archived from the original on 9 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  7. "Turgay Şeren için ikinci tören TT Arena'da yapıldı". Zaman (in Turkish). 9 July 2016. Archived from the original on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
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