Çağlar Birinci
Turkish footballer and national team player
Born
October 2nd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Born in 1985, a professional footballer played as a defender. Started career at Gençlerbirliği and later moved to Başakşehir where significant contributions were made. Played for the Turkish national team, participating in various international tournaments.
Played for Gençlerbirliği and Başakşehir
Represented Turkey in international competitions
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