Deniz Barış
Turkish footballer and national team player
Born
July 2nd, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played professional football primarily as a defender. Started career with the youth team of Kocaelispor, later joining the senior team. Played for various clubs including Ankaragücü and Kayserispor in Turkey's Süper Lig. Represented the Turkish national team, participating in international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2008.
Played in the Turkish Süper Lig
Represented Turkey in UEFA Euro 2008
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