Abdullah Çevrim Explained

Abdullah Çevrim
Birth Date:20 July 1941
Death Place:Fethiye, Turkey
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:Kuleli Military High School
Clubs1:Harbiye
Years2:1961-1966
Clubs2:Gençlerbirliği
Caps2:138
Goals2:41
Years3:1966-1970
Clubs3:Fenerbahçe
Caps3:106
Goals3:23
Years4:1970-1972
Clubs4:MKE Ankaragücü
Goals4:6
Clubs5:Gaziantepspor
Nationalteam1:Turkey MNT
Nationalcaps1:6

Abdullah Çevrim (20 July 1941 – 19 February 2019) was a Turkish footballer who played as a forward for Gençlerbirliği, Fenerbahçe, MKE Ankaragücü and Gaziantepspor.[1]

He graduated in Kuleli Military High School where he played in sports, he started his football career with Harbiye SK (Militarty Sport Club) and then transferred to Gençlerbirliği where he scored 41 goals in 138 matches between 1961 and 1966.

He transferred to Fenerbahçe SK and played there four years between 1966 and 1970. He scored 23 goals in 106 matches and won the 1967–8 and 1969–70 Turkish League titles also won 1966-67 Balkan Cup. He played six times for the Turkey national team.

He transferred to MKE Ankaragücü and played with them between 1970 and 1972 and won the Turkish Cup with them in the 1971–72 season.[2]

He died in Fethiye on 19 February 2019 of a heart attack.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mujdatyetkiner.com/efsaneler/abdullahcevrim.htm Profile @ mujdatyetkiner.com
  2. http://www.mackolik.com/Futbolcu/55847/Abdullah-Cevrim Profile @ mackolik.com
  3. Web site: Fenerbahçe'nin efsane ismi Abdullah Çevrim hayatını kaybetti . 19 February 2019 . . 19 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190220122531/http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/sporarena/fenerbahce-efsanesi-hayatini-kaybetti-41121756 . 20 February 2019.