Colin Kazim-Richards
Turkish footballer, played for Fenerbahçe
Born
August 26th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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This individual was a professional footballer who played primarily as a forward. Born in England, participation in youth academies led to a career spanning multiple leagues and countries. Notable stints included playing for clubs such as Brighton & Hove Albion and Fenerbahçe in Turkey. Also represented the Turkish national team in international competitions, contributing both in friendlies and qualifiers. The career included achievements at various levels, showcasing versatility and skill on the pitch.
Played for Fenerbahçe SK
Represented Turkey in international matches
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