Zeki Yavru

Turkish footballer, played for Trabzonspor

Zeki Yavru - Turkish footballer, played for Trabzonspor
Born

September 5th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

Links & References

Born in 1991, a Turkish footballer spent significant time playing as a defender. Elevated into senior team duties, Yavru featured prominently in club competitions. Joined Trabzonspor and contributed to the team's endeavors in domestic and international matches. His tenure included participation in the Turkish Super Lig, achieving recognition for defensive strengths and tactical awareness.

Played for Trabzonspor in Super Lig

Competed in international matches for Turkey

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