Ünal Aysal
Turkish businessman and football executive
Born
June 2nd, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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Aysal served as the president of Galatasaray Sports Club from 2011 to 2013. Under leadership, the club won the Süper Lig title in the 2011-2012 season and the Turkish Cup in 2011. His tenure was marked by the revitalization of the club's finances and the construction of the Türk Telekom Arena. Prior to this role, Aysal had a successful career in the business sector, particularly in the telecommunications and construction industries. His expertise in business management contributed to significant growth in various enterprises before transitioning into sports administration.
Presidency of Galatasaray Sports Club
Winning the Süper Lig title in 2012
Winning the Turkish Cup in 2011
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