Mehmet Ali Has (1 January 1927 – 28 March 1982) was a Turkish footballer who played as a forward and was best known for his stints at Fenerbahçe and Beykoz in the Turkish Süper Lig. He was nicknamed Tarzan Mehmet Ali because of his long hair.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 1, 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Date of death | 28 March 1982 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | New York City, United States[1] | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1942–1946 | Beykoz | 54 | (19) |
| 1946–1947 | Fenerbahçe | 5 | (2) |
| 1947–1949 | Beykoz | 17 | (3) |
| 1949–1956 | Fenerbahçe | 98 | (16) |
| 1956–1958 | Beykoz | 30 | (9) |
| 1958–1961 | Alibeyköy S.K. | 47 | (3) |
| 1961–1962 | Feriköy S.K. | 6 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1951–1952 | Turkey U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 1950–1957 | Turkey | 18 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 January 2018 | |||
Personal life edit
Has' brother, Şeref Has, was also a Turkish professional footballer.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Mehmet Ali Has". weltfussball.de.
- ^ "Dinyakos – Yılmaz Gökdel: Şanssız Bir Nesiliz, Bize Su İçmek Yasaktı". dinyakos.com. 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Sibel'in Sahası". www.sibelkurt.net.
External links edit
- Mehmet Ali Has at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- Mehmet Ali Has at the Turkish Football Federation
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