Süleyman Seba
Turkish football manager and player
Born
1926
99 years ago
Died
August 13th, 2014
11 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played as a footballer and later managed various teams. Served as president of Beşiktaş J.K. from 1984 to 2000, overseeing significant growth and success for the club. During this period, the team achieved multiple league titles and improved its infrastructure.
Played for Beşiktaş J.K.
Managed Beşiktaş J.K.
Presided over club from 1984 to 2000
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