Arif Peçenek

Turkish football player and manager

Arif Peçenek - Turkish football player and manager
Born

October 10th, 1959
65 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Born in Turkey, a former professional football player turned manager. Played primarily as a forward and had his most notable spells with teams in the Turkish leagues. Transitioned to a managerial role after retiring from professional play, taking charge of various clubs in Turkey. During the playing career, contributed to the success of teams with strong performances in domestic competitions.

Played for Kocaelispor and Bozüyükspor

Managed several Turkish football clubs

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