Doğan Özdenak (born 10 May 1954) is a Turkish former

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played as a

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Professional career

Özdenak made one appearance for

Galatasaray Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club''), more commonly referred to as simply Galatasaray and familiarly as Cimbom, is a Turkish sports club based on the European side of the city of Istanbul including basketball, wheelchair ...

in the Turkish

Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), also known as Trendyol Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Turkey and the highest level of the Turkish football league system. In the 2023–2024 season, twen ...

, in a 3-2 win over

Adanaspor Adanaspor Kulübü is a Turkish professional Association football, football club based in Adana; currently, they play in the TFF First League. The club was founded in 1954 by middle-class merchants and artisans in response to their perceived ali ...

on 8 May 1977. He was transferred to Galatasaray in 1977, as the third goalkeeper.

Personal life

Özdenak was born into a sporting family, as his brothers Yasin and Gökmen were also professional footballers.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Özdenak, Doğan 1954 births Living people Footballers from Istanbul Turkish men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Galatasaray S.K. footballers Süper Lig players TFF 1. Lig players 20th-century Turkish sportsmen