
A maverick genius with unpredictable dribbling and a knack for the spectacular, the Beşiktaş legend was a cult hero and a classic number ten. Career record: 37 caps and 5 goals for Türkiye; club career at Beşiktaş J.K. (Football), İstanbulspor A.Ş., Fenerbahçe Istanbul.
One rank above: Nuri Şahin at #12.
One rank below: Can Bartu at #14.
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