Hüseyin Cengiz (born 25 July 1984) is a Turkish-Dutch former

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Club career

Cengiz played for De Graafschap and Turkish side Yozgatspor, before joining

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club AGOVV in 2006. He left AGOVV for Turkish second division side Gençlerbirliği Oftaş in the January 2007 transfer window. He then had a loan spell alongside a bunch of other Dutch-Turkish footballers at Yeni Kırşehir.

VB Sports Club

After leaving Turkish football, Hüseyin trained in Holland with De CJV'ers only to sign a professional contract with Maldivian outfit VB Sports Club in 2010. Cengiz scored his first goal for the club in his first game in the 83rd minute of the game, where VB Sports Club won 8–0 over '' Thoddoo FC''.

Awards and honours

Club

;VB Sports Club * Dhivehi League (3):

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

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(1):

* President's Cup (1):

* FA Charity Shield (3):

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

Notes

^‡ - VB Sports Club name was changed to VB Addu FC in 2012.

References

1984 births Living people People from Lochem Dutch sportspeople of Turkish descent Men's association football wingers Turkish men's footballers Dutch men's footballers De Graafschap players Yozgatspor footballers AGOVV players Hacettepe S.K. footballers Kırşehirspor footballers Dutch expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Maldives Expatriate men's footballers in Lebanon Dutch expatriate sportspeople in the Maldives Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Lebanon Racing Club Beirut players Lebanese Premier League players Footballers from Gelderland 21st-century Turkish sportsmen {{netherlands-footy-midfielder-stub