Ümit Davala
Turkish footballer and manager
Born
July 30th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Played as a winger and full-back for various clubs, including Galatasaray, with whom won multiple Turkish Super League titles and the UEFA Cup in 2000. Transitioned to coaching, taking roles in youth development and team management within Turkish football. Contributed to the success of the Turkish national team during competitive tournaments in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Won the UEFA Cup with Galatasaray in 2000
Secured multiple Turkish Super League titles with Galatasaray
Participated in the Turkish national team's quarterfinal run in UEFA Euro 2000
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