Suat Türker Explained

Suat Türker
Birth Date:10 March 1976
Birth Place:Bayburt, Turkey
Height:1.79 m[1]
Position:Striker
Youthclubs1:VfB Stuttgart
Youthyears2:–1993
Youthclubs2:SSV Reutlingen
Years1:1993–1995
Clubs1:VfB Stuttgart (A)
Caps1:36
Goals1:9
Years2:1995–1999
Clubs2:Istanbulspor
Caps2:42
Goals2:5
Years3:1999–2001
Clubs3:TSF Ditzingen
Caps3:48
Goals3:23
Years4:2001–2002
Clubs4:Bayern Munich (A)
Caps4:14
Goals4:1
Years5:2002
Clubs5:1899 Hoffenheim
Caps5:9
Goals5:4
Years6:2002
Clubs6:Young Boys
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Years7:2002–2003
Clubs7:Borussia Neunkirchen
Caps7:36
Goals7:9
Years8:2003–2008
Clubs8:Kickers Offenbach
Caps8:147
Goals8:64
Years9:2008–2009
Clubs9:SC Freiburg
Caps9:12
Goals9:1
Years10:2009–2010
Clubs10:Kickers Offenbach
Caps10:27
Goals10:2
Years11:2010–2011
Clubs11:SV Wehen Wiesbaden
Caps11:13
Goals11:3
Years12:2011–2012
Clubs12:Kickers Offenbach II
Caps12:14
Goals12:2
Totalcaps:398
Totalgoals:123

Suat Türker (10 March 1976 – 12 February 2023) was a Turkish-German professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Born in Bayburt, Turkey, Türker began his professional career with Istanbulspor, appearing in 38 Süper Lig matches over two seasons.[2]

Türker played for Kickers Offenbach from 2003 to 2008 and became a fan favourite there. He played for SC Freiburg during the first half of the 2008–09 season. In January 2009 he returned to Kickers Offenbach.

Death

On 12 February 2023, Türker's former club Kickers Offenbach announced that he had died "unexpectedly" that day, at the age of 46.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Suat Türker. kicker Online. 15 March 2018.
  2. Web site: TFF. SUAT TÜRKER. 14 April 2009.
  3. Web site: Suat Türker im Alter von 46 Jahren verstorben . kicker . 12 February 2023 . German.