Eşref Özmenç | |
Fullname: | Eşref Özmenç[1] |
Birth Date: | 30 January 1930 |
Birth Place: | Istanbul, Turkey |
Death Place: | Istanbul |
Youthyears2: | 1947–1948 |
Youthclubs1: | Kadırga S.K. |
Youthclubs2: | Beşiktaş J.K. Football Academy |
Years1: | 1948–1957 |
Caps1: | 112 |
Goals1: | 9 |
Years2: | 1957–1961 |
Caps2: | 65 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1951–1952 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1950–1953 |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 1951–1954 |
Nationalcaps3: | 8 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Eşref Özmenç (30 January 1930 – 1 January 1990) was a Turkish international association football player, who most notably was a part of Beşiktaş J.K. squad between late 1940s and 1950s. He represented Turkey at senior level, earning 8 caps between 1951 and 1954.
Started his career at Istanbul-based Kadırga S.K., Özmenç joined Beşiktaş J.K. Football Academy in 1947 and promoted to senior section following year.[2] He earned 239 appearances for the club, scoring 9 goals across all competitions between 1948 and 1957.[2]
According to Beşiktaş official website, Özmenç was noted a player with pace, "good" ball technique and described as a "resilient" player.[2] He was one of 33 players listed "Centennial squad" of the club, placing himself in "bronze eleven", selected after a survey held between the official club members in 2003, centinnial year of the club.[3] [4] [5]
1949–50, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1953–54