Coşkun Özarı

Turkish footballer and coach

Coşkun Özarı - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1931
Born

1931
95 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Played as a forward for several clubs in Turkey, notably for Galatasaray. Transitioned into coaching, leading various teams including the Turkish National Team. Achieved recognition for contributions to Turkish football both as a player and as a coach in the domestic league.

Scored goals for Galatasaray

Coached Turkish National Team

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