Bülent Eken, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bülent Eken

Turkish association football player

Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1923

Place of Birth: Mersin, Turkey

Date of Death: 25-Jul-2016

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Bülent Eken

  • Bülent Eken (26 October 1923 – 25 July 2016) was a Turkish footballer and coach.
  • He played most of his career at Galatasaray SK, but also played for Salernitana and Palermo in Italy.
  • After his career he became a manager and he coached in Italy, In 1967, he went to Turkey as an assistant coach for Galatasaray SK.
  • He coached the Turkey national football team during 1962.
  • He represented his country at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1954 FIFA World Cup.
  • Eken died on 25 July 2016, nineteen days after the death of his teammate Turgay Seren.

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