Tayfur Havutçu

Turkish footballer and manager

Tayfur Havutçu - Turkish footballer and manager
Born

April 23rd, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Havutçu played as a midfielder and made significant contributions to Turkish football during the 1990s and early 2000s. He represented the Turkish national team and played in prestigious tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2000. Havutçu's club career included successful stints with Beşiktaş, where he helped the team secure multiple Süper Lig titles. Following retirement from playing, he transitioned to a managerial role, working with numerous teams, notably Beşiktaş. His leadership in football continued to shape the sport in Turkey.

Played for the Turkish national team

Won multiple Süper Lig titles with Beşiktaş

Managed Beşiktaş after his playing career

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