Burhan Sargun | |
Birth Date: | 11 February 1929 |
Birth Place: | Ankara, Turkey |
Position: | Forward |
Clubs1: | Fenerbahçe |
Nationalyears1: | 1953–1954 |
Nationalteam1: | Turkey |
Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
Nationalgoals1: | 7 |
Burhan Cahit Sargun (11 February 1929 – 15 September 2023) was a Turkish footballer who played as a forward.
Sargun was born in Ankara. During his club career he played for Fenerbahçe between 1951–56 and 1960–61, scoring a total of 112 goals. He played eight games and scored seven goals for the Turkey national team, including a hat-trick in the 1954 FIFA World Cup against South Korea.
Sargun died on 15 September 2023, at the age of 94.[1] One day later, he was buried at Karacaahmet Cemetery.[2]