İlhan Mansız
Turkish footballer and figure skater
Born
August 10th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played professional football as a forward, primarily for Beşiktaş and the Turkish national team. Achieved significant recognition during the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where Turkey finished in third place. Transitioned to figure skating after retiring from football and competed in various national events.
Competed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Played for Beşiktaş JK
Represented Turkey in figure skating
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