Tayfur Havutçu
Turkish footballer and manager
Born
April 23rd, 1970
54 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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