Sabri Sarıoğlu
Turkish footballer and Galatasaray captain
Born
July 26th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Born in 1984, a professional footballer played primarily as a right back. Spent the majority of his career at Galatasaray, joining the club's youth team in 1996 and making his first team debut in 2001. Contributed to the club's success in domestic and international competitions.
Won multiple Süper Lig titles with Galatasaray
Lifted the Turkish Cup several times
Part of the Galatasaray team that won the UEFA Cup in 2000
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