Şükrü Birand (1 January 1944 – 28 June 2019) was a Turkish
footballer
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who played as a
right-back
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 ...
for
Fenerbahçe.
Career
Born in
Ankara
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, Birand started his professional career with Toprakspor in 1960–61 and then transferred to
PTT Ankara (1961–1964). Then he transferred to Fenerbahçe where he played ten years between 1964–1974 and scored 7 goals in 317 matches with them.
Profile @ mujdatyetkiner.com
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He graduated from Istanbul Economics and Administrative Sciences Academy.
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1944 births
2019 deaths
Turkish men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
Turkey men's international footballers
Fenerbahçe S.K. footballers
Marmara University alumni
Footballers from Ankara
20th-century Turkish sportsmen