Bülent Korkmaz
Footballer and manager, 2000 UEFA Cup winner
Born
November 24th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played as a central defender and had a notable career at Galatasaray. Established a reputation for strong defensive skills and leadership on the pitch. Helped Galatasaray win multiple Turkish Süper Lig titles and the UEFA Cup in 2000, becoming the first Turkish team to achieve this feat. Transitioned to management after retiring from professional football, while remaining involved with various clubs.
Won UEFA Cup with Galatasaray in 2000
Captured multiple Süper Lig titles with Galatasaray
Served as a manager in Turkish football
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