Ozan Tufan
Turkish football midfielder
A professional football midfielder, Tufan began his career at the Turkish club Bursaspor, making his debut in 2013. He moved to Fenerbahçe in 2015, where he became a regular starter and contributed to the team's efforts in domestic competitions. Tufan also represented the Turkish national team, earning numerous caps and participating in international tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2020. His playing style is characterized by strong physical presence and versatility in midfield roles.
Played for Fenerbahçe
Competed in UEFA Euro 2020
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March 23rd, 1878 148 years ago
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March 23rd, 1958 68 years ago
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