Hatayspor

Hatayspor
Full name	Hatayspor Kulübü
Nickname(s)	Güneyin Yıldızı (Star of the South)
Founded	23 July 1967; 55 years ago
Dissolved	11 February 2023
Ground	New Hatay Stadium, Antakya, Hatay
Capacity	25,000
Coordinates	36°12′41.8″N 36°9′29.9″E / 36.211611°N 36.158306°E
President	Nihat Tazeaslan
Head coach	Volkan Demirel
League	Süper Lig
2022–23	Süper Lig, 19th of 19 (withdrew)
Website	Club website
	Current season

Hatayspor Kulübü, known as Atakaş Hatayspor due to sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional football club located in Antakya, Hatay Province.

HistoryEdit

Hatayspor was founded on 23 July 1967. In July 2020, the team achieved promotion to the Süper Lig as champions of the 2019–20 TFF First League.^[1]

In January 2022, the club launched a partnership with Philippines Football League club Dynamic Herb Cebu.^[2]^[3]

During the first of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, the club's quarters in Antakya collapsed, trapping players and staff. All were rescued except player Christian Atsu who died,^[4] and sporting director Taner Savut, whose body was found on 21 February, 2023.^[5] Following the earthquake, the club withdrew from the league.^[6]

RivalriesEdit

The team which Hatayspor most played against is Tarsus İdman Yurdu. So far, there have been 43 games between the teams. Hatayspor won 17 of 43, Tarsus Idman Yurdu won 15 of 43, and 11 games ended with draw.^[7]

StatisticsEdit

League participationsEdit

Süper Lig: 2020–
TFF First League: 1970–76, 1980–83, 1990–92, 1993–2002, 2018–2020
TFF Second League: 1967–70, 1976–80, 1984–90, 1992–93, 2002–08, 2012–18
TFF Third League: 2008–12
Amateur League: 1983–84

League performancesEdit

Season	League	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1967–68	TFF Second League	8	32	12	10	10	39	35	34
1968–69	TFF Second League – Red Group	6	26	10	9	7	28	26	29
1969–70	TFF Second League – Red Group	1	40	25	11	4	70	19	61
1970–71	TFF First League – Red Group	10	30	10	8	12	23	33	28
1971–72	TFF First League – Red Group	13	30	10	8	12	24	30	28
1972–73	TFF First League – Red Group	14	30	8	11	11	19	23	27
1973–74	TFF First League – Red Group	4	30	11	11	8	26	21	33
1974–75	TFF First League – Red Group	12	30	10	7	13	22	32	27
1975–76	TFF First League – Red Group	16	30	11	4	15	24	46	26
1976–77	TFF Second League – Blue Group	6	18	6	6	6	14	13	18
1977–78	TFF Second League – White Group	5	24	9	8	7	22	23	26
1978–79	TFF Second League – White Group	4	20	9	2	9	23	17	20
1979–80	TFF Second League – Group A	2	28	11	10	7	29	29	32
1980–81	TFF First League – Group C	5	30	13	5	12	38	32	31
1981–82	TFF First League – Group C	8	28	7	12	9	24	29	26
1982–83	TFF First League – Group D	12	30	8	11	11	26	31	27
1984–85	TFF Second League – 8th Group	2	18	12	2	4	28	7	26
1985–86	TFF Second League – 3rd Group	3	24	13	6	5	40	19	32
1986–87	TFF Second League – 3rd Group	4	32	11	17	4	31	21	39
1987–88	TFF Second League – 3rd Group	2	32	23	6	3	76	15	75
1988–89	TFF Second League – 3rd Group	3	30	16	9	5	67	29	57
1989–90	TFF Second League – 3rd Group	1	32	24	4	4	67	20	76
1990–91	TFF First League – Group C	10	32	10	10	12	39	48	40
1991–92	TFF First League – Group C	15	32	11	6	15	31	38	39
1992–93	TFF Second League – 3rd Group	1	30	20	7	3	68	25	67
1993–94	TFF First League – 5th Group	3	18	11	3	4	36	15	36
	TFF First League – 5th Klasman Group	5	14	5	3	6	21	17	18
1994–95	TFF First League – 5th Group	2	18	10	4	4	33	23	34
	TFF First League – Promotion Group	9	18	5	3	10	23	42	18
1995–96	TFF First League – 5th Group	7	18	6	4	8	21	27	22
	TFF First League – 5th Klasman Group	5	14	5	2	7	19	24	17
1996–97	TFF First League – 5th Group	3	18	7	6	5	28	30	27
	TFF First League – 5th Klasman Group	6	14	4	4	6	22	22	16
1997–98	TFF First League – 1st Group	4	18	7	6	5	25	22	27
	TFF First League – 1st Klasman Group	6	14	5	1	8	10	18	16
1998–99	TFF First League – 1st Group	8	18	5	4	9	20	28	19
	TFF First League – 1st Klasman Group	3	14	6	4	4	25	21	22
1999–00	TFF First League – 1st Group	5	18	6	8	4	26	18	26
	TFF First League – 1st Klasman Group	3	14	8	2	4	27	16	26
2000–01	TFF First League – 3rd Group	2	18	12	2	4	30	22	38
	TFF First League – Promotion Group	10	18	2	3	13	17	50	9
2001–02	TFF First League – A Category	16	38	12	9	17	43	43	45
2002–03	TFF Second League – B Category – Group C	2	32	23	6	3	76	30	75
2003–04	TFF Second League – B Category – Group C	3	32	17	7	8	64	42	58
2004–05	TFF Second League – B Category – Group C	6	32	14	5	13	32	35	47
2005–06	TFF Second League – B Category – 5th Group	7	18	7	4	7	26	26	25
	TFF Second League – B Category – 5th Klasman Group	2	32	16	7	9	53	40	55
	TFF Second League – B Category – Playoffs	Q.F.	1	0	0	1	1	2	0
2006–07	TFF Second League – B Category – 5th Group	4	18	6	8	4	18	15	26
	TFF Second League – B Category – 5th Klasman Group	3	32	10	14	8	28	25	44
2007–08	TFF Second League – B Category – 5th Group	10	18	2	8	8	15	23	14
	TFF Second League – B Category – 5th Klasman Group	8	32	3	10	19	27	50	19
2008–09	TFF Third League – 5th Group	1	18	10	6	2	23	12	36
	TFF Third League – Promotion Group	6	18	6	4	8	24	24	22
	TFF Third League – Playoffs	Final	2	0	1	1	2	3	1
2009–10	TFF Third League – 5th Group	5	16	6	5	5	19	21	23
	TFF Third League – 5th Klasman Group	3	28	12	5	11	36	36	41
2010–11	TFF Third League – 1st Group	8	34	15	8	11	46	27	53
2011–12	TFF Third League – 3rd Group	1	36	22	6	8	55	29	72
2012–13	TFF Second League – Red Group	2	32	14	13	5	46	26	55
	TFF Second League – Playoffs	Final	3	2	0	1	7	4	6
2013–14	TFF Second League – White Group	3	34	18	9	7	50	30	63
	TFF Second League – Playoffs	Final	5	2	1	2	7	5	7
2014–15	TFF Second League – Red Group	3	34	17	9	8	46	32	60
	TFF Second League – Playoffs	Q.F.	2	0	1	1	0	1	0
2015–16	TFF Second League – White Group	13	34	8	11	15	31	39	35
2016–17	TFF Second League - Red Group	4	34	22	11	7	39	25	59
	TFF Second League - Playoffs	S.F.	2	1	0	1	3	4	3
2017–18	TFF Second League - Red Group	1	34	23	7	4	63	15	76
2018–19	TFF First League	3	34	19	10	5	57	22	67
	TFF First League - Playoffs	S.F.	2	1	1	0	3	2	3
	TFF First League - Playoffs	Final	1	0	1	0	1	1	1 (3–5 penalties)
2019-20	TFF First League	1	34	19	9	6	48	28	66
2020–21	Süper Lig	6	40	17	10	13	62	53	61
2021–22	Süper Lig	12	38	15	8	15	56	60	53
2022–23	Süper Lig	19	36	6	5	25	19	83	23

	Promotion
	Relegation

Source: TFF: Hatayspor

PlayersEdit

Current squadEdit

As of 26 April 2023^[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	TUR	Erce Kardeşler
3	DF	GUI	Simon Falette
5	DF	BIH	Ognjen Vranješ
7	MF	POR	Rúben Ribeiro
9	FW	CGO	Dylan Saint-Louis
10	MF	FRA	Rayane Aabid
12	DF	TUR	Kamil Çörekçi


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	DF	TUR	Recep Burak Yılmaz
29	FW	CPV	Zé Luís
33	GK	TUR	Yavuz Buğra Boyar
71	MF	TUN	Jeremy Dudziak (on loan from Greuther Fürth)
86	DF	TUR	Burak Bekaroğlu

Out on loanEdit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	TUR	Abdullah Yiğiter (at Çaykur Rizespor until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	CAN	Sam Adekugbe (at Galatasaray until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	TUR	Engin Can Aksoy (at Eyüpspor until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	TUR	Kerim Alıcı (at Altınordu until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	TUR	Cengiz Demir (at Uşakspor until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	TUR	Burak Öksüz (at Bodrumspor until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Sadik Baş (at Bucaspor 1928 until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	FRA	Mehdi Boudjemaa (at Ferencváros until 30 June 2023)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	TUR	Musa Çağıran (at Bucaspor 1928 until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Sarper Çağlar (at Eyüpspor until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Onur Ergün (at İstanbulspor until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	GEO	Saba Lobzhanidze (at Fatih Karagümrük until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	TUR	Berke Önde (at Uşakspor until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	TUR	Selimcan Temel (at Fethiyespor until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	TUR	Koray Yağcı (at Isparta 32 Spor until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	TUR	Bertuğ Yıldırım (at Antalyaspor until 30 June 2023)

Affiliated clubsEdit

The following club is currently affiliated with Hatayspor:

Dynamic Herb Cebu (2022–present)

ReferencesEdit

^ "Hatayspor kupasını aldı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 20 July 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
^ "Hatayspor'dan iki antrenör ve 3 futbolcu Filipinler Ligi'ne transfer oldu" (in Turkish). Ajansspor. 17 March 2022. Archived from the original on 17 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
^ "Hatayspor'da sürpriz Filipinler gelişmesi" (in Turkish). Fanatik. 15 March 2022. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
^ "Christian Atsu found dead after Turkey earthquake". BBC Sport. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
^ "Ghana's Atsu pulled alive from Turkey earthquake rubble". Reuters. 2023-02-07. Archived from the original on 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
^ "Son Dakika: Hatayspor ligden çekildi! TFF Başkanı Mehmet Büyükekşi açıkladı". Hürriyet. 9 February 2023. Archived from the original on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
^ "Hatayspor – Tarsus Idman Yurdu rivalry". Retrieved 2014-04-06.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "FUTBOL A TAKIMI". Hatayspor. Archived from the original on January 8, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2019.

External linksEdit

[2019-20_Promotion_to_Super_Lig-1] "Hatayspor kupasını aldı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 20 July 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.

[2] "Hatayspor'dan iki antrenör ve 3 futbolcu Filipinler Ligi'ne transfer oldu" (in Turkish). Ajansspor. 17 March 2022. Archived from the original on 17 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

[3] "Hatayspor'da sürpriz Filipinler gelişmesi" (in Turkish). Fanatik. 15 March 2022. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

[4] "Christian Atsu found dead after Turkey earthquake". BBC Sport. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.

[5] "Ghana's Atsu pulled alive from Turkey earthquake rubble". Reuters. 2023-02-07. Archived from the original on 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[6] "Son Dakika: Hatayspor ligden çekildi! TFF Başkanı Mehmet Büyükekşi açıkladı". Hürriyet. 9 February 2023. Archived from the original on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

[7] "Hatayspor – Tarsus Idman Yurdu rivalry". Retrieved 2014-04-06.^{[permanent dead link]}

[Current_squad-8] "FUTBOL A TAKIMI". Hatayspor. Archived from the original on January 8, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2019.

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