Mehmet Aurélio

Footballer and manager, played for Brazil

Mehmet Aurélio - Footballer and manager, played for Brazil
Born

December 15th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian-Turkish footballer and manager, played as a midfielder. Started career in Turkey with the youth team of Kocaelispor and later joined the senior team. Moved to Brazil and continued playing at various clubs. Represented the Turkish national team, earning a significant number of caps during international competitions. Transitioned into coaching after retirement from playing, focusing on developing young talent in football.

Played for Kocaelispor and Figueirense

Represented Turkey in international matches

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