Erol Keskin (2 March 1927 – 1 October 2016) was a Turkish

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who played for

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in the

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and

1954 FIFA World Cup The 1954 FIFA World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament for senior men's national teams of the nations affiliated to FIFA. It was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July. Switzerla ...

. He also played for Fenerbahçe SK and

Adalet SK Istanbul Adalet is a Turkish word, and it may refer to: Given name *Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929–2020), Turkish female novelist and playwright *Adalet Cimcoz (1910–1970), Turkish art curator, voice actress, critic and translator *Adalet Shukurov (born 1966), ...

.Erol Keskin, hayatını kaybetti

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* * * 1927 births 2016 deaths Footballers from Istanbul Turkish footballers Turkey international footballers Association football forwards 1954 FIFA World Cup players Turkey under-21 international footballers Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Turkey {{Turkey-footy-bio-stub