Fahrudin Durak (,

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: ''Fahrettin Durak''; born 18 July 1966) is an Yugoslav former professional

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who played as a

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Club career

Born in Mitrovica, he started playing in

KF Trepça Klubi Futbollistik Trepça, commonly known as KF Trepça, is a football club based in the southern part of Mitrovica, Kosovo. The club was founded in 1932.Alo!: KF Trepça is the first Kosovo Football club to gain promotion in to the Yugosl ...

(1984–86) before moving to

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First Federal Football League ( Serbian: Прва савезна лига у фудбалу / ''Prva savezna liga u fudbalu'', hr, Prva savezna liga u nogometu, sl, Prva zvezna nogometna liga, mk, Прва сојузна лига, ...

club

KF Prishtina Football Club Prishtina ( sq, Klubi Futbollistik Prishtina, ; sr, Фудбалски клуб Приштина, Fudbalski klub Priština), commonly known as Prishtina, is a professional football club based in Prishtina, Kosovo. The club play i ...

(1987–89) and Belgrade's FK Rad (1989–92). In 1992, he moved to Turkey where he played in

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(1992–93) and

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(1995–97), while the rest of his career he spend playing in German clubs SpVgg Unterhaching (1994–95), Tennis Borussia Berlin (1996)German career stats
- FuPa and VfR Mannheim (2000). He also played for Fc Prishtina again in the late 1990s.

International career

Durak made one appearance for the Yugoslav U21 national team.

References

External sources

* playerhistory.com
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at Turksports. 1966 births Living people Sportspeople from Mitrovica, Kosovo Kosovan Turks Yugoslav people of Turkish descent Kosovan people of Turkish descent Men's association football midfielders Yugoslav footballers Kosovan footballers Turkish footballers KF Trepça players FC Prishtina players FK Rad players Galatasaray S.K. footballers SpVgg Unterhaching players Bursaspor footballers Tennis Borussia Berlin players VfR Mannheim players Kosovan expatriate footballers Kosovan expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate footballers in Germany Kosovan expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate footballers in Turkey {{turkey-footy-midfielder-stub