İsmail Kurt

İsmail Kurt (1 January 1934 – 27 February 2017) was a Turkish former football manager and footballer who played as a defender. Kurt was best known for his stints with rivals Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe, the latter with whom he won 3 Süper Lig titles.[1]

İsmail Kurt
Personal information
Full name İsmail Kurt
Date of birth (1934-01-01)1 January 1934
Place of birth Karakoç, Turkey
Date of death 27 February 2017(2017-02-27) (aged 83)
Place of death Istanbul, Turkey
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1960 Galatasaray 64 (0)
1960–1966 Fenerbahçe 116 (0)
1966–1968 Vefa 5 (0)
National team‡
1957 Turkey B 1 (0)
1958–1965 Turkey 16 (0)
* 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

Personal life

İsmail is the brother of the famed Turkish footballer, Metin Kurt.[2]

Death

Kurt died on 27 February 2017, and had a ceremony set up by Fenerbahçe.[3]

Honours
Galatasaray
Fenerbahçe
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References
  1. "Eski milli futbolcu İsmail Kurt hayatını kaybetti – Akşam".
  2. sitesi, milliyet.com.tr Türkiye'nin lider haber. "Metin Kurt hayatını kaybetti".
  3. Derinev.com. "İsmail Kurt Son Yolculuğuna Uğurlandı – Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü Resmi Sitesi".
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