Mustafa Yumlu
Turkish footballer and defender
A professional football player from Turkey, specializing in the position of defender. Played for various clubs in Turkey's top leagues, including Trabzonspor, where contributions to the team's defense were significant. Had stints with other clubs such as Gaziantep and Rizespor, showcasing skills in both domestic and international competitions.
Played for Trabzonspor and Gaziantep
Competed in Turkish Süper Lig
Represented Turkey at youth international levels
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