Aykut Yiğit Explained

Aykut Yiğit
Fullname:Aykut Yiğit
Birth Date:7 October 1959
Birth Place:Adapazarı, Turkey
Death Place:Akdağmadeni, Turkey
Position:Striker
Youthclubs1:Sakaryaspor
Years1:1979–1981
Clubs1:Eskişehirspor
Caps1:44
Goals1:6
Years2:1981–1986
Clubs2:Sakaryaspor
Caps2:123
Goals2:49
Years3:1986–1987
Clubs3:Fenerbahçe
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:1987
Clubs4:Bakırköyspor (loan)
Caps4:14
Goals4:1
Years5:1987–1989
Clubs5:Altay
Caps5:57
Goals5:18
Years6:1989–1990
Clubs6:Sakaryaspor
Caps6:24
Goals6:3
Years7:1990–1993
Clubs7:Ayvalıkgücü
Caps7:100
Goals7:33
Years8:1993–1994
Clubs8:Balıkesirspor
Caps8:15
Goals8:2
Nationalyears1:1984
Nationalteam1:Turkey
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1994
Managerclubs1:Kardemir Karabükspor (assistant)
Manageryears2:1994–1995
Managerclubs2:Çerkezköyspor
Manageryears3:1996–1997
Managerclubs3:Ayvalıkgücü
Manageryears4:1997
Managerclubs4:Turgutluspor
Manageryears5:1997–1998
Managerclubs5:REO Atilla Spor
Manageryears6:2002–2003
Managerclubs6:Sakaryaspor (assistant)
Club-Update:5 August 2017
Ntupdate:5 August 2017

Aykut Yiğit (7 October 1959 – 7 September 2002) was a Turkish professional football player who played as a striker, and a football manager until his death.

Aykut was top scorer during the 1983–84 1.Lig season with Sakaryaspor, the team he is best known for. He played for various Turkish teams before moving on to a management career. He died in a car accident while assistant manager for his first club Sakaryaspor.[1]

International career

Aykut made his debut for the Turkey national football team in a friendly 0-0 draw with Bulgaria on 16 October 1984.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: MİLLİYET İNTERNET - YAŞAM. www.milliyet.com.tr.
  2. Web site: TÜRKİYE BULGARİSTAN - Maç Detayları TFF. www.tff.org.