Fatih Akyel
Turkish footballer and manager
Born
December 26th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played as a defender, Akyel started his professional career with Galatasaray and won multiple Süper Lig titles and the UEFA Cup in 2000. He later played for clubs like Ankaragücü and Vestel Manisaspor. Transitioning to management, Akyel took charge of several lower-tier teams in Turkey after retiring from playing.
Won the UEFA Cup with Galatasaray in 2000
Secured multiple Süper Lig titles
Managed various lower-league Turkish clubs
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