Tolga Zengin

Turkish footballer; goalkeeper for Trabzonspor

Tolga Zengin - Turkish footballer; goalkeeper for Trabzonspor
Born

October 10th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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A professional footballer born in 1983, gained recognition as a goalkeeper. Spent the majority of the career at Trabzonspor, contributing to the team's performances in both domestic league and international competitions. Helped Trabzonspor secure the Turkish Super Lig title during the 1983–84 season. Participated in various Turkish national team selections and represented the country in international tournaments.

Won the Turkish Super Lig title with Trabzonspor

Represented Turkey at international level

Played key matches in European competitions

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