Tayfun Türkmen (born 12 April 1978) is a Turkish former

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

player. Although he could also play as a

central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

, Tayfun was renowned primarily as a

centre forward In the sport of association football, a forward (attacker or striker) is an outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than midfielders and defenders. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on be ...

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External links

Profile at TFF.org.tr
{{DEFAULTSORT:Turkmen, Tayfun 1978 births Living people People from Anamur Sportspeople from Mersin Province Men's association football forwards Men's association football defenders Turkish men's footballers Ankaraspor footballers Konyaspor footballers Kayseri Erciyesspor footballers Hacettepe S.K. footballers MKE Ankaragücü footballers Eskişehirspor footballers