Kemal Faruki

Kemal Faruki (27 August 1910 in Istanbul, Turkey 27 January 1988 in Cairo, Egypt) was a Turkish professional footballer. He spent the entirety of his career with his hometown club, Galatasaray SK. He also represented Turkey on 2 occasions.

Kemal Faruki
Personal information
Full name Kemal Ahmet Faruki
Date of birth (1910-08-27)27 August 1910
Place of birth Istanbul, Turkey
Date of death 27 January 1988(1988-01-27) (aged 77)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1923–1934 Galatasaray SK 36 (23)
National team
1927–1928 Turkey 3 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Galatasaray SK 1930–1931 Champion Team. Faruki the 6th player

Kemal Faruki played his entire career as a Forward and Midfielder for Galatasaray SK. Faruki was selected to Galatasaray SK A team when he was 17.

Faruki won the Istanbul Football League five times.

He made his senior national team debut against Bulgaria on 17 July 1927. In his first international match he scored his first goal.[1]

Career statistics

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.17 July 1927Slavia Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria Bulgaria3–23–3Friendly
2.15 April 1928Stadionul Gloria-CFR, Bistrița, Romania Romania2–14–2Friendly
Correct as of 3 May 2013[2]

Honours

As player

Galatasaray

See also

References

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