Volkan Demirel
Turkish football goalkeeper
Born
October 27th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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A goalkeeper who played primarily for Fenerbahçe SK and the Turkish national team. Spent the majority of his club career at Fenerbahçe, achieving significant success in Turkish football. Contributed to Fenerbahçe's multiple Süper Lig titles and Turkish Cups. Represented Turkey in international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2008 and the 2016 UEFA European Championship. Known for strong performances and leadership on the field.
Won multiple Süper Lig titles with Fenerbahçe
Participated in UEFA Euro 2008 with Turkey
Won the Turkish Cup with Fenerbahçe
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