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01 / Türkiye · 1993–2008

Hakan Şükür

SS finishercreator
Caps · Turkey
112
Goals · Turkey
51
Life
1971
Clubs
Bartınspor, Bursaspor, Galatasaray S.K.
#1
Editorial rank of 33 for Türkiye
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Turkey's all-time record goalscorer, the Galatasaray legend famously clinched third place at the 2002 World Cup with the fastest goal in tournament history. Career record: 112 caps and 51 goals for Turkey; club career at Bartınspor, Bursaspor, Galatasaray S.K..

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Career record

1987–1990Bartınspor
1990–1992Bursaspor
1992–1995Galatasaray S.K.
1995–1995Torino
1995–2000Galatasaray S.K.
2000–2001Inter Milan
2002–2002Parma Calcio 1913
2002–2003Blackburn Rovers
2003–2008Galatasaray S.K.
Turkey112 caps, 51 goals

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Which player scored the fastest goal in World Cup history, after 11 seconds in 2002?

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Hakan Şükür. For Turkey against South Korea in the third-place match.

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One rank below: Lefter Küçükandonyadis at #2.

Türkiye's editorial top five: Hakan Şükür · Lefter Küçükandonyadis · Metin Oktay · Arda Turan · Hakan Çalhanoğlu.

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