Lefter Küçükandonyadis
Turkish footballer and manager, Fenerbahçe
Born
December 22nd, 1925
99 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played as a forward for various clubs, most notably Fenerbahçe, where significant contributions to Turkish football occurred. Assisted in winning multiple league titles and participated in international competitions representing Turkey. Transitioned to management, leading several teams and impacting Turkish football strategies and player development.
Won Turkish Süper Lig title with Fenerbahçe
Represented Turkey in international competitions
Served as a manager for multiple teams
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