Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu (Bosnian: Edis Bahtijarević; 2 January 1986 – 5 September 2012) was a Turkish football player who last played for Eskişehirspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu | ||
Date of birth | 2 January 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Bursa, Turkey | ||
Date of death | 5 September 2012 | (aged 26)||
Place of death | Eskişehir, Turkey | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2004 | Bursaspor | ||
2004–2005 | Ankaraspor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2010 | Ankaraspor | 60 | (2) |
2005–2006 | → Keçiörengücü (loan) | 26 | (3) |
2009–2010 | → Ankaragücü (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Ankaragücü | 11 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → Bucaspor (loan) | 16 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Eskişehirspor | 14 | (0) |
Total | 141 | (6) | |
International career | |||
2006–2007 | Turkey U21 | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2011 |
International career edit
Bahtiyaroğlu has been capped 11 times for the Turkish national under-21 team.[2] He announced he would play for Bosnia and Herzegovina after meeting with then national team coach Safet Sušić.[3]
Personal life edit
He had Bosnian citizenship from his Bosniak father İsmail Bahtiyaroğlu (born Ismail Bahtijarević) who was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina and came to Turkey when he was 13.[4][5]
Death edit
On 5 September 2012, Bahtiyaroğlu died in Eskişehir from a heart attack.[6] He was aged 26.
References edit
- ^ "EDİZ BAHTİYAROĞLU". TFF. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu biography
- ^ Edis will play for Bosnia
- ^ Ismail Bahtiyaroğlu tells about Ediz
- ^ From his father's pen: Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu
- ^ "365 Gün Haber!". haber365. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
External links edit
- Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu – UEFA competition record (archive)