Cihat Arman
Turkish footballer and manager
Born
1915
110 years ago
Died
May 14th, 1994
31 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played as a midfielder for various clubs in Turkey throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Managed several football teams after retirement, including a tenure in top Turkish leagues. Contributed to the development of football in Turkey both as a player and a coach. Had a long-lasting presence in the sport until his passing in 1994.
Played for İstanbulspor and Fenerbahçe
Managed several teams in Turkish leagues
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