Basri Dirimlili (7 June 1929 – 14 September 1997), nicknamed Mehmetcik Basri, was a Turkish football player.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 June 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Dârstor, Romania | ||
| Date of death | 14 September 1997 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1951 | Eskişehir Demirspor | ||
| 1951–1963 | Fenerbahçe | 372 | (7) |
| 1963–1964 | Karşıyaka | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1953–1961 | Turkey | 26 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1965–1966 | Feriköy | ||
| 1966–1967 | Vefa S.K. | ||
| 1969–1970 | Samsunspor | ||
| 1970–1971 | İstanbulspor | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Dârstor, Romania (now Silistra, Bulgaria), Dirimlili began playing football for Eskişehir Demirspor. He transferred to Fenerbahçe in 1951. He played 26 times[1] for Turkey and was a member of 1952 National Olympic Team and the 1954 FIFA World Cup team.[2]
He also worked as assistant manager for Fenerbahçe with Ignace Molnar, Traian Ionescu, Didi and Branko Stanković. He also managed Feriköy, Vefa S.K., Samsunspor and Istanbulspor.[3]
References
External links
- Basri Dirimlili – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Basri Dirimlili". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-08-25.