Bülent Şahinkaya

Bülent Şahinkaya (1 January 1948 - 29 June 2009), also known as Küçük Bülent, was a Turkish former professional footballer. Şahinkaya was the captain of Trabzonspor when they were promoted to the Süper Lig for the first time.[1]

Bülent Şahinkaya
Personal information
Full name Bülent Şahinkaya
Date of birth (1948-01-01)1 January 1948
Place of birth Trabzon, Turkey
Date of death 29 June 2009(2009-06-29) (aged 61)
Place of death Istanbul, Turkey
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968-1970 Trabzonspor 38 (6)
1970-1971 İstanbulspor 7 (0)
1971-1975 Trabzonspor 66 (1)
1975-1976 Galatasaray 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Şahinkaya was one of 7 children, 6 sons and 1 daughter. His father İbrahim and eldest brother Yılmaz were amateur footballers in their youth. His brothers Coşkun and Güngör were professional footballers who also played for Trabzonspor.[2] Şahinkaya died on 29 June 2009, and was buried in Istanbul.[3]

Honours

Trabzonspor

Galatasaray

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References

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