Vahap Özaltay
Footballer and manager, Turkish national team
Born
1908
117 years ago
Died
June 10th, 1965
60 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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A Turkish footballer and manager, played as a midfielder during the 1920s and 1930s. Contributed significantly to the success of the Turkish national team, participating in international competitions. Transitioned to a managerial role after retiring from playing, guiding various clubs in Turkey. Involved in the development of football in the country during the early years of the sport's professionalization.
Played for the Turkish national team
Managed multiple Turkish clubs
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