Barış Özbek
German-Turkish footballer, midfield talent
Born
September 14th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Born in Germany, this footballer played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Galatasaray and the Turkish national team. His professional career began in 2005 with Hamburg SV II. After a stint with the club's first team, he transferred to Galatasaray in 2007, contributing to their successes in domestic leagues and cup competitions. Later, he played for various teams in Turkey and abroad, showcasing talent in both offensive and defensive roles. Representing Turkey at youth and senior levels, he was involved in international competitions, enhancing his profile in European football.
Played for Galatasaray and Hamburg SV
Competed in the Turkish national team
Vied in UEFA Champions League
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