Zeki Yavru
Turkish footballer, played for Trabzonspor
Born
September 5th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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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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