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Antalyaspor Kulübü is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of
Antalyaspor Kulübü is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Antalya
la, Attalensis grc, Ἀτταλειώτης
, postal_code_type = Postal code
, postal_code = 07xxx
, area_code = (+90) 242
, registration_plate = 07
, blank_name = Licence plate
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. The club's colours are red and white. They play their home matches at the Antalya Stadium. In Turkey, the club won the First League twice in 1982 and 1986 and finished as runners-up for the Turkish Cup
The Turkish Cup ( Turkish: ''Türkiye Kupası'') is a football cup competition in Turkish football, run by the Turkish Football Federation since 1962. During a brief sponsorship period with Fortis, its sponsored name was ''Fortis Türkiye KupasÄ ...
in 2000 and in 2021.
History
Antalyaspor was established in 1966 when three local teams (Yenikapı SuSpor, İlk Işıkspor and Ferrokromspor) united to establish a club for the coastal city of Antalya. The club competed in the lower divisions of theTurkish football league system
The Turkish football system is divided into the following leagues.
Men
Süper Lig
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Other professional divisions
TFF 1. Lig, is the second highes ...
before promotion to the Süper Lig
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in 1982–83. Their first stint of top-flight football lasted for two years, and they were relegated to the TFF First League
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at the end of the 1984–85 season. Though promoted to the next season they were relegated again. They competed in the TFF First League
The TFF 1. Lig, officially known as Spor Toto 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2001 as the ''Turkish Second League Category A'' after the reorganization of the ...
until the end of the 1993–94 season, when they beat İstanbulspor
İstanbulspor is a Turkish football and sports club founded by Istanbul High School students in 1926. In 2004–05 they were relegated from the Turkish Süper Lig (Super League) to TFF 1. Lig. For many decades it was the fourth most famous and ...
3–2 in the final playoffs. Their longest stint of top-flight football lasted until 2001–02.
During that time span, the club competed in the UEFA Intertoto Cup twice and the UEFA Cup
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once. They reached the finals of the Turkish Cup
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in 2000
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but lost 5–3 to Galatasaray
Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club'') is a Turkish sports club based on the European side of the city of Istanbul in Turkey. Most notable for its association football department, the club also consists of various other de ...
. Antalyaspor competed in the UEFA Cup
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the following season, defeating Werder Bremen
Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen (), Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, they are best known for the ...
2–0 before losing 6–0 in the second leg.
The club was relegated at the end of the 2001–02 season, finishing one point below the relegation zone. The club earned promotion back to the Süper Lig
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after placing second in the 2005–06 1.Lig. On 3 December 2006, Pavol Straka scored the club's 500th goal in top-flight football. In the following year they were relegated back to the TFF First League
The TFF 1. Lig, officially known as Spor Toto 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2001 as the ''Turkish Second League Category A'' after the reorganization of the ...
, but earned promotion again the next season. They finished ninth at the end of the 2009–10 season.
Finished the regular fixtures of 2014–15 TFF First League season at 4th place, Antalyaspor beat Samsunspor
Samsunspor is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Samsun. The club was formed through a merger of five clubs: 19 Mayıs, Akınspor, Fener Gençlik, Samsunspor, and Samsunspor Galatasaray.Penalty shoot-outs on 7 June 2015 and promoted to Süper Lig once again, spending only one season at TFF First League.
Sponsorship naming
*Medical Park
Medical Park Hospitals Group, which has been active in the health care sector since 1995, offers service in various provinces of Turkey with more than 6,000 doctors and employees, 17 hospitals in total. Medical Park is the biggest hospital group ...
Antalyaspor 2010–2014
*Fraport
Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide,TAV Antalyaspor 2020–present
Official websiteAntalyaspor on TFF.org
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Colours and badge
The club emblem includes capital letters A and S which stands forAntalya
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and Spor (sport in Turkish) respectively. In the middle of these letters, there is the figure of Yivli Minare
The Yivli Minaret Mosque ( tr, Yivliminare Camii; lit. "Fluted Minaret" Mosque), also known as the Alaaddin Mosque ( tr, Alaaddin Camii) or simply Grand Mosque ( tr, Ulu Camii), in Antalya is a historical mosque built by the Anatolian Seljuk Su ...
which is one of the several symbols of the city of Antalya. Three rectangular shapes on the Yivli Minare represent the unity of the three teams of Antalya.
Stadium
Antalya's first stadium was Antalya Atatürk Stadium which fell into disrepair from 2009 onwards and forced the first team to relocate to Akdeniz University Stadium which holds 7,083 spectators. It is located on theMediterranean
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coast of Turkey
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and is owned by Akdeniz University
Akdeniz University ( tr, Akdeniz Üniversitesi) is a public research university established in Antalya, Turkey. It has been chosen as the second most beautiful university in Turkey, after Boğaziçi University, with its campus having a wide and gr ...
. In 2013 Antalyaspor began construction of their new stadium, Antalya Stadium. This stadium, which opened in the summer of 2015, seats 33,032 spectators and features a football park, education centre, football academy, and extra training pitches to host camps of European or Asian teams. The stadium is nicknamed ''"100. Yıl"'' (Centenary), after the major artery of the same name, ''"100. Yıl Bulvarı"'', which passes directly south of the plot. This thoroughfare was named in commemoration of the 100th birthday of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey.
Honours
1. Lig *Winners: 1981–82, 1985–86 *Runners-up: 2005–06, 2007–08Turkish Cup
The Turkish Cup ( Turkish: ''Türkiye Kupası'') is a football cup competition in Turkish football, run by the Turkish Football Federation since 1962. During a brief sponsorship period with Fortis, its sponsored name was ''Fortis Türkiye KupasÄ ...
*Runners-up: 1999–2000, 2020–21
Turkish Super Cup
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*Runners-up: 2021
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League affiliation
*Süper Lig
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: 1982–85, 1986–87, 1994–02, 2006–07, 2008–14, 2015–
*TFF First League
The TFF 1. Lig, officially known as Spor Toto 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2001 as the ''Turkish Second League Category A'' after the reorganization of the ...
: 1966–82, 1985–86, 1987–94, 2002–06, 2007–08, 2014–15
Statistics
Domestic seasons
European history
Players
Current squad
Out on loan
Club officials
Technical staff
Board members
Coaching history
References
Footnotes
Citations
Further reading
*External links
Official website
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