Ertuğrul Sağlam

Turkish football coach and player

Ertuğrul Sağlam - Turkish football coach and player
Born

November 19th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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A former professional football player and current coach, contributions to Turkish football include a successful playing career and notable coaching assignments. On the field, played as a central defender and earned recognition playing for clubs such as Bursaspor and Beşiktaş. Transitioned into coaching after retiring as a player, taking charge of various teams including Bursaspor, where achievements included leading the club to significant successes in Turkish football leagues. Notable for commitment to developing young talent within the sport and implementing tactical approaches in coaching roles.

Played for Beşiktaş and Bursaspor

Coached Bursaspor to success in the Super Lig

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