Tolunay Kafkas

Turkish footballer and manager

Tolunay Kafkas - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 21st, 1968
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A football player and manager, contributed to the sport in various roles throughout a career starting in the late 1980s. Played as a midfielder for teams such as Trabzonspor and the Turkish national team, participating in numerous league matches and international competitions. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from playing, with tenures at various clubs in Turkey, including managing Gaziantep and İstanbul Başakşehir, emphasizing player development and tactical understanding.

Played for Trabzonspor and Turkish national team

Managed teams in Turkish leagues

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