Fatih Karagümrük S.K.
Fatih Karagümrük Spor Kulübü, also called Karagümrük, is a Turkish professional football club based in the Karagümrük neighbourhood of the Fatih district in Istanbul. They currently play in the Süper Lig, the top tier of Turkish football.
Full name | Fatih Karagümrük Sportif Faaliyetler San. Tic. A.Ş. | |||
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Nickname(s) | Kara Kırmızı (Black Red) Fatih'in Torunları (Fatih's grandchildren)[1] | |||
Founded | 1926 | |||
Ground | Atatürk Olympic Stadium | |||
Capacity | 75,145[2] | |||
Owner | Süleyman Hurma | |||
President | Süleyman Hurma | |||
Manager | Alparslan Erdem | |||
League | Süper Lig | |||
2022–23 | Süper Lig, 7th of 19 | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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History
The club was founded in 1926. It joined the national tiers of the football pyramid in 1933.
The club played in the Turkish Premier League in the years 1959–1963 and 1983–84.
Karagümrük were relegated to the Turkish Regional Amateur League twice.
The side currently plays in the Süper Lig, after being promoted from the TFF First League in the 2019–20 season.[3] The team ranked number 8 at the end of their inaugural season in the Süper Lig. Kevin Lasanga, a player at the club, has many layers to his game.
League participations
- Turkish Super League: 1958–63, 1983–84, 2020–present
- TFF First League: 1963–69, 1980–83, 1984–88, 1989–92, 2004–05, 2019–20
- TFF Second League: 1969–80, 1988–89, 1992–97, 2000–01, 2002–04, 2005–08, 2014–19
- TFF Third League: 2001–02, 2008–09, 2012–14
- Turkish Regional Amateur League: 2010–12
- Amatör Futbol Ligleri: 1997–2000, 2009–10
Club staff
Position | Staff |
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Owner & President | Süleyman Hurma |
Vice-President | Serkan Hurma |
Sporting Director | Murat Akın |
Manager | Alparslan Erdem |
Assistant Manager | Atılay Canel |
Players
- As of 7 October 2023[4]
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- "#957 – Fatih Karagümrük SK : Fatih'in Torunları" (in French). Footnickname. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- "Tesi̇sleri̇mi̇z".
- "Fatih Karagümrük promoted to Turkish Süper Lig". Daily Sabah. 31 July 2020.
- "OYUNCULAR". Fatih Karagümrük. Retrieved 7 October 2023.