2010–11 Süper Lig
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The 2010–11 Süper Lig is the 53rd season since its establishment. Bursaspor
are defending champions having won their first Turkish championship last season. The season began on 14 August 2010 and concluded on 22 May 2011. Fenerbahçe won their 18th title.
The season was marred by a corruption scandal which involved several clubs and dozens of people, including club bosses and Turkish internationals.
and Diyarbakırspor
were relegated at the end of the 2009–10 season
after finishing in the bottom three places of the standings; Ankaraspor were automatically relegated by the Turkish Football Federation
because of the election of Ahmet Gökçek, who was already a member of the board of Ankaraspor, as chairman of Ankaragücü
.
The relegated teams were replaced by 2009–10 TFF First League
champions Karabükspor
, runners-up Bucaspor
and promotion play-off winners Konyaspor
. Karabükspor returned to Super League after 11 years of absence, and Bucaspor will make its first stint in the Super League after 2 successive promotions, becoming İzmir's first representation in Turkey's top league in 7 years. Konyaspor made their immediate return to Super League after being relegated at the end of the 2008–09 season
.
In further changes, Antalyaspor were renamed Medical Park Antalyaspor after accepting a sponsorship deal with Medical Park Hospitals Group
in 20 July 2010.
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Bursaspor
Bursaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Bursa. Formed in 1963, Bursaspor are nicknamed the Yeşil Timsahlar...
are defending champions having won their first Turkish championship last season. The season began on 14 August 2010 and concluded on 22 May 2011. Fenerbahçe won their 18th title.
The season was marred by a corruption scandal which involved several clubs and dozens of people, including club bosses and Turkish internationals.
Teams
Ankaraspor, DenizlisporDenizlispor
Denizlispor is a sports club based in Denizli, Turkey. It is known by its distinct green and black colors. The club's branches include football, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, chess, and gymnastics...
and Diyarbakırspor
Diyarbakirspor
Diyarbakırspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Diyarbakır. Formed in 1968, Diyarbakırspor are nicknamed Diyar...
were relegated at the end of the 2009–10 season
2009–10 Süper Lig
The 2009–10 Süper Lig was the 52nd season since its establishment. The season commenced on 7 August 2009 with Istanbul B.B. hosting defending champions Beşiktaş at Atatürk Olympic Stadium. The last matches were played on 16 May 2010.Bursaspor won the league beating defending champions Beşiktaş 2–1...
after finishing in the bottom three places of the standings; Ankaraspor were automatically relegated by the Turkish Football Federation
Turkish Football Federation
The Turkish Football Federation , also called the Turkish Football Association, is the governing body of football in Turkey. It was formed on 23 April 1923. It organizes the Turkish national teams and the Turkish football league. By 2004, there were 4,956 football clubs organized in Turkey, and a...
because of the election of Ahmet Gökçek, who was already a member of the board of Ankaraspor, as chairman of Ankaragücü
Ankaragücü
MKE Ankaragücü is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Ankara. The club wears a yellow and navy kit and play their home matches at Ankara 19 Mayis....
.
The relegated teams were replaced by 2009–10 TFF First League
2009–10 TFF First League
The 2009–10 TFF First League is the 47th season of the second-level football league of Turkey since its establishment in 1963–64.-Teams:...
champions Karabükspor
Karabükspor
Kardemir Demir Çelik Karabükspor is a Turkish sports club based in Karabük, Turkey. The team was founded in 1969 after a unity between Karabük Gençlikspor and Demir Çelik Spor. The club serves in branches as football, wheelchair basketball and volleyball. Currently, the football team plays in Süper...
, runners-up Bucaspor
Bucaspor
Bucaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Izmir. Formed in 1928, Bucaspor are nicknamed Fırtına . The club colours are yellow and navy....
and promotion play-off winners Konyaspor
Konyaspor
Konyaspor is a professional Turkish football club based in Konya. Konyaspor currently play in the Süper Lig. The club was founded in 1922 but then reformed in 1981. The club colours are green and white and they play their home games at Konya Atatürk Stadium....
. Karabükspor returned to Super League after 11 years of absence, and Bucaspor will make its first stint in the Super League after 2 successive promotions, becoming İzmir's first representation in Turkey's top league in 7 years. Konyaspor made their immediate return to Super League after being relegated at the end of the 2008–09 season
Süper Lig 2008-09
Süper Lig 2008–09 was the fifty-first season since its establishment. It began on 22 August 2008 and ended on 31 May 2009. Galatasaray were the defending champions....
.
In further changes, Antalyaspor were renamed Medical Park Antalyaspor after accepting a sponsorship deal with Medical Park Hospitals Group
Medical Park Hospitals Group
Medical Park Hospitals Group, which has been active in the hospital sector since 1995, offers service in various provinces of Turkey with more than 6000 doctors and employees, 14 hospitals in total, 12 of which are hospitals and 2 of which are hospital complexes.- External links and references :*...
in 20 July 2010.
Overview
| Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit Manufacturer | Shirt Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankaragücü Ankaragücü MKE Ankaragücü is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Ankara. The club wears a yellow and navy kit and play their home matches at Ankara 19 Mayis.... |
 Turkey Ümit ÖzatÜmit Özat Ümit Özat is a retired Turkish footballer who is the manager of Süper Lig side Ankaragücü.-Career:He initially played for Gençlerbirliği and for Fenerbahçe as a central defender or a defensive midfielder. Later, he was converted to a full back on the left side. He is right-footed, but still he can... |
Turkey Hürriyet Güçer Hürriyet Güçer Hürriyet Güçer is a Turkish professional footballer. He currently plays as a defensive midfielder for MKE Ankaragücü in the Süper Lig.-References:... |
Lotto Lotto Sport Italia Lotto Sport Italia is an Italian sports apparel manufacturer. Its products are now distributed in more than 60 countries.-History:Lotto was established in 1973 by the Caberlotto family in Montebelluna, northern Italy, the world centre of footwear manufacturing. In June 1973, Lotto made its debut... |
MKE Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (Turkey) The Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation , established in 1950, is a reorganization of government-controlled group of factories in Turkey that supplied the Turkish Army with supplies, munitions and equipment.-History:... |
| Antalyaspor Antalyaspor Antalyaspor, known as Medical Park Antalyaspor for sponsorship reasons, is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Antalya. The club colours are red and white and they play their home matches at Mardan Sports Complex... |
Turkey Mehmet Özdilek Mehmet Özdilek Mehmet Özdilek Nicknamed Şifo Mehmet. He began his football life at Ladikspor from Samsun. He is of Georgian descent by his family.-Playing career:... |
Turkey Necati Ateş Necati Ates Necati Ateş is a Turkish footballer who plays for Antalyaspor in the Süper Lig, as a forward.-Club career:Ateş made his professional debut with Altay SK and Adanaspor, scoring for both at an impressive rate. In 2004, he signed with Süper Lig giants Galatasaray SK.In 2005–06, Ateş played an... |
Puma PUMA AG Puma SE, officially branded as PUMA, is a major German multinational company that produces high-end athletic shoes, lifestyle footwear and other sportswear. Formed in 1924 as Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik by Adolf and Rudolf Dassler, relationships between the two brothers deteriorated until the two... |
SunExpress SunExpress SunExpress is an airline based in Antalya, Turkey. It operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations in Europe. Its main base is Antalya International Airport .-History:... |
| Beşiktaş Besiktas J.K. Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey... |
Turkey Tayfur Havutçu Tayfur Havutçu Tayfur Havutçu is a former Turkish international footballer and manager.He started his career in Germany and played for German club SV Darmstadt 98 before he left for Turkey. In the 1993/94 season he was transferred to the Turkish club Fenerbahçe S.K.. After spending two years there, he was then... |
Turkey İbrahim Toraman Ibrahim Toraman İbrahim Toraman , is a Turkish footballer. He plays as a defender in center or right back positions. He currently plays for Beşiktaş J.K. and the national side.... |
Adidas Adidas Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport... |
Cola Turka Cola Turka Cola Turka is a cola brand from Turkish company Ülker that is also sold in Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Denmark.The two television commercials feature American actor Chevy Chase playing a confused American who notices his friend, wearing a stereotypically American cowboy... |
| Bucaspor Bucaspor Bucaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Izmir. Formed in 1928, Bucaspor are nicknamed Fırtına . The club colours are yellow and navy.... |
Turkey Sait Karafırtınalar |
Turkey Musa Aydın Musa Aydin Musa Aydın is a Turkish footballer who plays for Antalyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig.At the start of the 2009-10 season, he scored a Champions League goal for Sivasspor against Anderlecht in the second leg of the third round qualifying, in a game that Sivas won 3-1.-References:... |
Lotto Lotto Sport Italia Lotto Sport Italia is an Italian sports apparel manufacturer. Its products are now distributed in more than 60 countries.-History:Lotto was established in 1973 by the Caberlotto family in Montebelluna, northern Italy, the world centre of footwear manufacturing. In June 1973, Lotto made its debut... |
Metro İzmir |
| Bursaspor Bursaspor Bursaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Bursa. Formed in 1963, Bursaspor are nicknamed the Yeşil Timsahlar... |
Turkey Ertuğrul Sağlam Ertugrul Saglam Ertuğrul Sağlam is a Turkish football coach and former player. He is currently the coach of Süper Lig club Bursaspor. He was recently voted one of the top 20 most promising coaches by respected football magazine Champions.... |
Turkey Ömer Erdoğan Ömer Erdogan Ömer Erdoğan is a Turkish international footballer. He currently plays as a center back for Bursaspor in the Süper Lig.-Life and career:... |
Puma PUMA AG Puma SE, officially branded as PUMA, is a major German multinational company that produces high-end athletic shoes, lifestyle footwear and other sportswear. Formed in 1924 as Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik by Adolf and Rudolf Dassler, relationships between the two brothers deteriorated until the two... |
Digiturk Digiturk Digiturk is a Turkish Satellite television provider, founded in 1999, with services starting in mid-2000. They offer, both national cable TV channels and their own channels, national radio, and music streams of different genres. Digiturk is also the current owner of the broadcasting rights of... |
| Eskişehirspor Eskisehirspor Eskişehirspor is a football club in Eskişehir, Turkey. Also known as Kırmızı Şimşekler or The Star of Anatolia. The club was founded in 1965 and started a football revolution in Anatolia. Eskişehirspor started a long term stay in the first league in Turkey when they were founded. This term lasted... |
Turkey Bülent Uygun Bülent Uygun Bülent Uygun is a former Turkish professional footballer, and current Süper Lig club Eskişehirspor's manager. He played as an attacking midfielder after starting his career as a striker, and was the captain of Fenerbahçe. His nickname is The Soldier due to his strict rules during his management time... |
Turkey Sezgin Coşkun Sezgin Coskun Sezgin Coşkun , is a Turkish football player currently playing for Eskişehirspor in right back and centre back position because of his aerial ability and tackling skills.-External links:* * *... |
Nike Nike, Inc. Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area... |
ETI |
| Fenerbahçe | Turkey Aykut Kocaman Aykut Kocaman Aykut Kocaman is a former Turkish footballer in the striker position and current manager of Fenerbahçe. He is the first person in the club's history to have won the Süper Lig in his playing and managerial career... |
 Brazil AlexAlexsandro de Souza Alexsandro de Souza, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Turkish club Fenerbahçe.He is a former captain of the Brazilian national team, he has also played for Coritiba, Palmeiras, Flamengo and Cruzeiro in Brazil and Parma in Serie A.-In Brazil:Alex first played professionally for Coritiba, a... |
Adidas Adidas Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport... |
Avea Avea AveA , the sole GSM 1800 mobile operator of Turkey, was founded in 2004 and has reached a nationwide customer base of 12.4 million by the end of June 2009.TT&TİM İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş... |
| Galatasaray Galatasaray Galatasaray Spor Kulübü is a Turkish sports club based in Istanbul, most notable for its football section, also known as Galatasaray S.K.. It also fields teams in Athletics, Basketball, Wheelchair basketball, Volleyball, Water polo, Swimming, Rowing, Sailing, Judo, Bridge, Equestrian, Handball,... |
Turkey Bülent Ünder Bülent Ünder Bülent Ünder is a Turkish former professional footballer and a football manager.- Playing career :Ünder played his entire career for Galatasaray. He played eight seasons for his club. His team won the Turkish league championship for three times, and won the Turkish Cup twice during his playing... |
Turkey Arda Turan Arda Turan Arda Turan is a Turkish footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid and the Turkish national team, as a left winger. At the age of 22, prior to the 2009–10 season he was made the captain of Galatasaray.... |
Adidas Adidas Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport... |
Türk Telekom Türk Telekom Türk Telekom is the formerly state owned Turkish telecommunications company. Türk Telekom was being separated from the Post Office in 1995. In November 2005 it was privatized to Oger Telecom.... |
| Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Gaziantep. Formed in 1969, Gaziantepspor are nicknamed the Şahinler . The club colours are black and red, and they play their home matches at Kamil Ocak Stadyumu.... |
Turkey Tolunay Kafkas |
Turkey Emre Güngör Emre Güngör Fehmi Emre Güngör is a Turkish footballer. Güngör plays as a defender for Gaziantepspor and Turkey. He was part of the Turkey squad that reached the semi-finals of Euro 2008.-Honours:With Galatasaray*Turkish League:**Winner – 2007–08... |
Adidas Adidas Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport... |
TürkOil |
| Gençlerbirliği S.K. | Turkey Rasim Zakkum Ralf Zumdick Ralf Zumdick is a former German football goalkeeper. He is assistant coach of Persepolis. After his career Zumdick was assistant coach at VfL Bochum from 1995 till 1999... |
Turkey Cem Can Cem Can Cem Can is a Turkish football player. He currently plays midfielder for Gençlerbirliği in the Turkcell Super League.-External links:* * at TFF.org* at transfermarkt.de*... |
Lotto Lotto Sport Italia Lotto Sport Italia is an Italian sports apparel manufacturer. Its products are now distributed in more than 60 countries.-History:Lotto was established in 1973 by the Caberlotto family in Montebelluna, northern Italy, the world centre of footwear manufacturing. In June 1973, Lotto made its debut... |
Caprice Gold |
| İstanbul B.B. | Turkey Abdullah Avcı |
Turkey Efe İnanç Efe Inanç Efe İnanç is a footballer who currently plays for the Turkish Premier Super League club İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor as attacking midfield position.-External links:* *... |
Nike Nike, Inc. Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area... |
Medical Park Medical Park Hospitals Group Medical Park Hospitals Group, which has been active in the hospital sector since 1995, offers service in various provinces of Turkey with more than 6000 doctors and employees, 14 hospitals in total, 12 of which are hospitals and 2 of which are hospital complexes.- External links and references :*... |
| Karabükspor Karabükspor Kardemir Demir Çelik Karabükspor is a Turkish sports club based in Karabük, Turkey. The team was founded in 1969 after a unity between Karabük Gençlikspor and Demir Çelik Spor. The club serves in branches as football, wheelchair basketball and volleyball. Currently, the football team plays in Süper... |
Turkey Yücel İldiz Yücel İldiz Yücel İldiz is a Turkish football manager. He has managed several clubs around Turkey, most notably Malatyaspor and Orduspor.-References:... |
Turkey Fatih Ceylan Fatih Ceylan Fatih Ceylan is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Denizlispor in the TFF First League.-References:... |
Lescon | Kardemir Kardemir Kardemir is a Turkish steel producer. The name is a contraction of the Turkish language Karabük Demir Çelik Fabrikaları, which means "Karabük Iron and Steel Works".-Kardemir in brief:... |
| Kasımpaşa Kasimpasa S.K. Kasımpaşa Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in Istanbul, Turkey. They play their home games in the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium. The club was founded in 1921 as Altıntuğ. They played in the Istanbul First League between 1939–1945 and 1946–1959. The club was promoted to the Turkish... |
Turkey Fuat Çapa Fuat Capa Fuat Çapa is a Belgian-Turkish football manager.Çapa coached in Belgium before moving on to Turkey. His career in Belgium spanned four years as he held positions with K.V. Turnhout, K. Patro Maasmechelen, K. Beringen-Heusden-Zolder, Verbroedering Geel, and most recently VW Hamme... |
Turkey Murat Şahin Murat Sahin Murat Şahin is a Turkish footballer. His position on the pitch is goalkeeper. Şahin currently is a part of Kasımpaşa squad since January 2009.-Career:... |
Lescon | Kasımpaşa 90th Year |
| Kayserispor Kayserispor Kayserispor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Kayseri. Formed in 1966, Kayserispor are nicknamed Anadolu Yıldızı . The club colours are red and yellow, and the club play their home matches at Kadir Has Stadium.The club have won one Türkiye Kupası, in 2008... |
 Georgia (country) Shota ArveladzeShota Arveladze Shota Arveladze is a former Georgian professional football player and currently the manager of Kayserispor. He is Georgia’s all-time top scorer with 291 goals in his 410 league games for his clubs and 26 goals during his 61 games on the national team... |
Turkey Mehmet Eren Boyraz Mehmet Eren Boyraz Mehmet Eren Boyraz is a Turkish football attacking midfielder. He currently plays for Antalyaspor in the Turkcell Super League. He previously played for Kayseri Erciyesspor in the TFF First League and most recently played for Kayserispor.-External links:*... |
Adidas Adidas Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport... |
Aksa Aksa (company) Aksa is a Turkish company manufacturing carbon fiber, natural white and solution dyed acrylic staple fiber, tow and tops for yarn spinning and non wovens. Established in 1968 in Yalova, Turkey, the company is the world's second largest producer under one roof with an annual production capacity of... |
| Konyaspor Konyaspor Konyaspor is a professional Turkish football club based in Konya. Konyaspor currently play in the Süper Lig. The club was founded in 1922 but then reformed in 1981. The club colours are green and white and they play their home games at Konya Atatürk Stadium.... |
Turkey Yılmaz Vural Yilmaz Vural Yılmaz Vural is a Turkish football coach. He was a footballer and played as midfielder in Hacettepe and Sivasspor in 1970's. He is currently the manager of Turkish side Konyaspor.... |
Turkey Emre Toraman Emre Toraman Emre Toraman , is a Turkish football player currently playing for Kayseri Erciyesspor in the TFF First League.-External links:* * *... |
Lotto Lotto Sport Italia Lotto Sport Italia is an Italian sports apparel manufacturer. Its products are now distributed in more than 60 countries.-History:Lotto was established in 1973 by the Caberlotto family in Montebelluna, northern Italy, the world centre of footwear manufacturing. In June 1973, Lotto made its debut... |
Torku |
| Manisaspor | Turkey Hikmet Karaman Hikmet Karaman Hikmet Karaman has managed many Turkish football teams. First, he worked as an assistant coach for managers like Reinhard Saftig, Mustafa Denizli, Holger Osieck. Then as a manager he worked with Galatasaray, Kocaelispor, Caykur Rizespor, Adanaspor, Erzurumspor, Kayserispor, Ankaragucu, Ankaraspor... |
Turkey İlker Avcıbay İlker Avcıbay İlker Avcıbay is a Turkish professional footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Manisaspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:... |
Lescon | Vestel |
| Sivasspor Sivasspor Sivasspor is a Turkish sports club based in Sivas, Turkey formed in the year 1967. They play in the Turkish Süper Lig. Their manager is currently Riza Calimbay. They finished 15th in the 2010–11 Süper Lig. Their current captain is Hayrettin Yerlikaya.... |
Turkey Rıza Çalımbay Riza Çalimbay Rıza Çalımbay, is a former prominent Turkish international football player, and currently coach of Turkish side Sivasspor. He was one of the symbol names of Beşiktaş J.K. and was among the best players of his time... |
Turkey Mehmet Yıldız Mehmet Yildiz Mehmet Yıldız is a Turkish football player. He currently plays striker for Eskişehirspor in the Spor Toto Süper Lig.-Career:... |
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Türk Kızılayı Turkish Red Crescent Turkish Red Crescent is the largest humanitarian organization in Turkey and is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.... |
| Trabzonspor Trabzonspor Trabzonspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor won six championships in Turkish Super League. The Club won their first Championship title in 1975 which is also the Club's initiation year... |
Turkey Şenol Güneş Senol Günes Şenol Güneş is a former Turkish footballer, manager and philosopher. His biggest accomplishment to date is coaching the Turkey that won the bronze medal in the 2002 World Cup. Güneş is married and has two children.-Career:... |
Turkey İbrahim Yattara Ibrahim Yattara Ibrahima Yattara , is a Guinean footballer playing for Al-Shabab. On 29 October 2010, he became a Turkish citizen as İbrahim Üçüncü.-Career:... |
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Türk Telekom Türk Telekom Türk Telekom is the formerly state owned Turkish telecommunications company. Türk Telekom was being separated from the Post Office in 1995. In November 2005 it was privatized to Oger Telecom.... |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKE Ankaragücü |  France Roger Lemerre |
Mutual consent | 23 May 2010 | Turkey Ümit Özat Ümit Özat Ümit Özat is a retired Turkish footballer who is the manager of Süper Lig side Ankaragücü.-Career:He initially played for Gençlerbirliği and for Fenerbahçe as a central defender or a defensive midfielder. Later, he was converted to a full back on the left side. He is right-footed, but still he can... |
24 May 2010 |
| Beşiktaş Besiktas J.K. Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey... |
Turkey Mustafa Denizli Mustafa Denizli Mustafa Denizli is a former Turkish football player and coach. He has won the Turkish League title five times, all with the 'Istanbul Big Three' . He is currently the only manager in history to win the Turkish league with three different clubs... |
Retired | 2 June 2010 |  Germany Bernd SchusterBernd Schuster Bernhard Schuster is a German football manager and former player, currently unemployed. His nickname is "der Blonde Engel" .-Club career:... |
10 June 2010 |
| Fenerbahçe | Germany Christoph Daum Christoph Daum Christoph Daum is a German football coach, currently managing Club Brugge.-Career as a player:Daum began his football career in 1971 in the youth league with Hamborn 07, transferred in 1972 to Eintracht Duisburg and then in 1975 to 1... |
Sacked | 25 June 2010 | Turkey Aykut Kocaman Aykut Kocaman Aykut Kocaman is a former Turkish footballer in the striker position and current manager of Fenerbahçe. He is the first person in the club's history to have won the Süper Lig in his playing and managerial career... |
26 June 2010 |
| Manisaspor | Turkey Hakan Kutlu Hakan Kutlu Hakan Kutlu is retired a Turkish footballer and a current manager who currently is a free-agent. His role was central defender and he was a long time captain of the team.He is one of the one-club men in Turkey... |
Resigned | 12 September 2010 | Turkey Hikmet Karaman Hikmet Karaman Hikmet Karaman has managed many Turkish football teams. First, he worked as an assistant coach for managers like Reinhard Saftig, Mustafa Denizli, Holger Osieck. Then as a manager he worked with Galatasaray, Kocaelispor, Caykur Rizespor, Adanaspor, Erzurumspor, Kayserispor, Ankaragucu, Ankaraspor... |
13 September 2010 |
| Eskişehirspor Eskisehirspor Eskişehirspor is a football club in Eskişehir, Turkey. Also known as Kırmızı Şimşekler or The Star of Anatolia. The club was founded in 1965 and started a football revolution in Anatolia. Eskişehirspor started a long term stay in the first league in Turkey when they were founded. This term lasted... |
Turkey Rıza Çalımbay Riza Çalimbay Rıza Çalımbay, is a former prominent Turkish international football player, and currently coach of Turkish side Sivasspor. He was one of the symbol names of Beşiktaş J.K. and was among the best players of his time... |
Sacked | 27 September 2010 | Turkey Bülent Uygun Bülent Uygun Bülent Uygun is a former Turkish professional footballer, and current Süper Lig club Eskişehirspor's manager. He played as an attacking midfielder after starting his career as a striker, and was the captain of Fenerbahçe. His nickname is The Soldier due to his strict rules during his management time... |
6 October 2010 |
| Bucaspor Bucaspor Bucaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Izmir. Formed in 1928, Bucaspor are nicknamed Fırtına . The club colours are yellow and navy.... |
Turkey Bülent Uygun Bülent Uygun Bülent Uygun is a former Turkish professional footballer, and current Süper Lig club Eskişehirspor's manager. He played as an attacking midfielder after starting his career as a striker, and was the captain of Fenerbahçe. His nickname is The Soldier due to his strict rules during his management time... |
Resigned | 4 October 2010 | Turkey Samet Aybaba Samet Aybaba Samet Aybaba is a Turkish football coach and former football defender.He was born in 2 March 1955 in Adana. He began football career in İskenderunspor. He transferred to Beşiktaş JK in 1977–78 season. He played as defender and midfielder in Beşiktaş JK. He capped a long-time for Beşiktaş JK. He... |
7 October 2010 |
| Galatasaray S.K. Galatasaray S.K. Galatasaray Spor Kulübü is a Turkish sports club based in Istanbul, most notable for its football section, also known as Galatasaray S.K.. It also fields teams in Athletics, Basketball, Wheelchair basketball, Volleyball, Water polo, Swimming, Rowing, Sailing, Judo, Bridge, Equestrian, Handball,... |
 Netherlands Frank RijkaardFrank Rijkaard Franklin Edmundo Rijkaard is a Dutch football manager of Dutch and Surinamese descent and former player. Rijkaard has played for Ajax, Real Zaragoza and Milan, and represented his national side 73 times, scoring 10 goals. In his coaching career, he has been at the helm of the Dutch national side,... |
Mutual consent | 20 October 2010 |  Romania Gheorghe HagiGheorghe Hagi Gheorghe Hagi is a former Romanian footballer. He was famous for his passing, close control, long shots and was regarded as one of the best attacking midfielders in Europe during the 1980s and 1990s and is considered the greatest Romanian footballer of all time... |
22 October 2010 |
| Gençlerbirliği S.K. | Germany Thomas Doll Thomas Doll Thomas Doll is a former footballer and coach. He is currently the Manager of Al-Hilal.- Career :... |
Mutual consent | 21 October 2010 | Germany Ralf Zumdick Ralf Zumdick Ralf Zumdick is a former German football goalkeeper. He is assistant coach of Persepolis. After his career Zumdick was assistant coach at VfL Bochum from 1995 till 1999... |
21 October 2010 |
| Sivasspor Sivasspor Sivasspor is a Turkish sports club based in Sivas, Turkey formed in the year 1967. They play in the Turkish Süper Lig. Their manager is currently Riza Calimbay. They finished 15th in the 2010–11 Süper Lig. Their current captain is Hayrettin Yerlikaya.... |
Turkey Mesut Bakkal Mesut Bakkal Mesut Bakkal is a football manager and former midfielder who played for Denizlispor and has managed Gaziantepspor and Gençlerbirliği S.K..-Career:Born in Kırıkkale, Bakkal began playing football for local side Kırıkkalespor... |
Sacked | 23 October 2010 | Turkey Rıza Çalımbay Riza Çalimbay Rıza Çalımbay, is a former prominent Turkish international football player, and currently coach of Turkish side Sivasspor. He was one of the symbol names of Beşiktaş J.K. and was among the best players of his time... |
24 October 2010 |
| Kasımpaşa Kasimpasa S.K. Kasımpaşa Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in Istanbul, Turkey. They play their home games in the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium. The club was founded in 1921 as Altıntuğ. They played in the Istanbul First League between 1939–1945 and 1946–1959. The club was promoted to the Turkish... |
Turkey Yılmaz Vural Yilmaz Vural Yılmaz Vural is a Turkish football coach. He was a footballer and played as midfielder in Hacettepe and Sivasspor in 1970's. He is currently the manager of Turkish side Konyaspor.... |
Retired | 27 December 2010 | Turkey Fuat Çapa Fuat Capa Fuat Çapa is a Belgian-Turkish football manager.Çapa coached in Belgium before moving on to Turkey. His career in Belgium spanned four years as he held positions with K.V. Turnhout, K. Patro Maasmechelen, K. Beringen-Heusden-Zolder, Verbroedering Geel, and most recently VW Hamme... |
27 December 2010 |
| Konyaspor Konyaspor Konyaspor is a professional Turkish football club based in Konya. Konyaspor currently play in the Süper Lig. The club was founded in 1922 but then reformed in 1981. The club colours are green and white and they play their home games at Konya Atatürk Stadium.... |
Turkey Ziya Doğan Ziya Dogan Ziyaettin Dogan is a Turkish football manager now employed as the manager of Ankaragücü.-Career:Dogan has played at Beşiktaş , Ankaragücü , Kocaelispor and Zeytinburnuspor... |
Resigned | 14 February 2011 | Turkey Yılmaz Vural Yilmaz Vural Yılmaz Vural is a Turkish football coach. He was a footballer and played as midfielder in Hacettepe and Sivasspor in 1970's. He is currently the manager of Turkish side Konyaspor.... |
15 February 2011 |
| Ankaragücü | Turkey Ümit Özat Ümit Özat Ümit Özat is a retired Turkish footballer who is the manager of Süper Lig side Ankaragücü.-Career:He initially played for Gençlerbirliği and for Fenerbahçe as a central defender or a defensive midfielder. Later, he was converted to a full back on the left side. He is right-footed, but still he can... |
Resigned | 26 February 2011 | Turkey Mesut Bakkal Mesut Bakkal Mesut Bakkal is a football manager and former midfielder who played for Denizlispor and has managed Gaziantepspor and Gençlerbirliği S.K..-Career:Born in Kırıkkale, Bakkal began playing football for local side Kırıkkalespor... |
28 February 2011 |
| Beşiktaş Besiktas J.K. Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey... |
Germany Bernd Schuster Bernd Schuster Bernhard Schuster is a German football manager and former player, currently unemployed. His nickname is "der Blonde Engel" .-Club career:... |
Resigned | 15 March 2011 | Turkey Tayfur Havutçu Tayfur Havutçu Tayfur Havutçu is a former Turkish international footballer and manager.He started his career in Germany and played for German club SV Darmstadt 98 before he left for Turkey. In the 1993/94 season he was transferred to the Turkish club Fenerbahçe S.K.. After spending two years there, he was then... |
15 March 2011 |
| Bucaspor Bucaspor Bucaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Izmir. Formed in 1928, Bucaspor are nicknamed Fırtına . The club colours are yellow and navy.... |
Turkey Samet Aybaba Samet Aybaba Samet Aybaba is a Turkish football coach and former football defender.He was born in 2 March 1955 in Adana. He began football career in İskenderunspor. He transferred to Beşiktaş JK in 1977–78 season. He played as defender and midfielder in Beşiktaş JK. He capped a long-time for Beşiktaş JK. He... |
Resigned | 8 April 2011 | Turkey Sait Karafırtınalar |
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Including matches played on 15 May 2011; Source: Soccerway| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
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| 1 | Brazil Alex Alexsandro de Souza Alexsandro de Souza, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Turkish club Fenerbahçe.He is a former captain of the Brazilian national team, he has also played for Coritiba, Palmeiras, Flamengo and Cruzeiro in Brazil and Parma in Serie A.-In Brazil:Alex first played professionally for Coritiba, a... |
Fenerbahçe | 28 |
| 2 | Turkey Burak Yılmaz Burak Yilmaz Burak Yılmaz is a Turkish footballer who plays for Trabzonspor and Turkish national team.-Antalyaspor:He began to play football in Antalyaspor and he contributed heavily in the success of Antalyaspor in 2005–2006 season to have the second place in Division 1 and promote to Süper Lig, the top... |
Trabzonspor Trabzonspor Trabzonspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor won six championships in Turkish Super League. The Club won their first Championship title in 1975 which is also the Club's initiation year... |
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| 3 |  Senegal Mamadou NiangMamadou Niang Mamadou Niang is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a forward for Qatar club Al Sadd in the Qatar National First Division. He has represented Senegal at international level, participating in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 African Cup of Nations. He wears the number 7 jersey... |
Fenerbahçe | 15 |
| 4 |  Nigeria Emmanuel EmenikeEmmanuel Emenike Emmanuel Chinenye Emenike is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays as striker for Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League.-South Africa:... |
Karabükspor Karabükspor Kardemir Demir Çelik Karabükspor is a Turkish sports club based in Karabük, Turkey. The team was founded in 1969 after a unity between Karabük Gençlikspor and Demir Çelik Spor. The club serves in branches as football, wheelchair basketball and volleyball. Currently, the football team plays in Süper... |
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| 5 | Turkey Necati Ateş Necati Ates Necati Ateş is a Turkish footballer who plays for Antalyaspor in the Süper Lig, as a forward.-Club career:Ateş made his professional debut with Altay SK and Adanaspor, scoring for both at an impressive rate. In 2004, he signed with Süper Lig giants Galatasaray SK.In 2005–06, Ateş played an... |
Antalyaspor Antalyaspor Antalyaspor, known as Medical Park Antalyaspor for sponsorship reasons, is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Antalya. The club colours are red and white and they play their home matches at Mardan Sports Complex... |
13 |
| Turkey Umut Bulut Umut Bulut Umut Bulut is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays for Toulouse in the Ligue 1.-Career:... |
Trabzonspor Trabzonspor Trabzonspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor won six championships in Turkish Super League. The Club won their first Championship title in 1975 which is also the Club's initiation year... |
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| 7 | Turkey Olcan Adın Olcan Adin Olcan Adın is a footballer. He played for Fenerbahçe, before transferring to Gaziantepspor in the 2008–2009 season for three years.He weighs 66 kilograms.... |
Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Gaziantep. Formed in 1969, Gaziantepspor are nicknamed the Şahinler . The club colours are black and red, and they play their home matches at Kamil Ocak Stadyumu.... |
12 |
| Brazil Jajá |
Trabzonspor Trabzonspor Trabzonspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor won six championships in Turkish Super League. The Club won their first Championship title in 1975 which is also the Club's initiation year... |
12 | |
 Canada Josh Simpson |
Manisaspor | 12 | |
| 10 | Brazil Kahê Kahê Carlos Eduardo de Souza Floresta, , best known as Kahê is a Brazilian football player currently playing for Manisaspor in forward position. He played also for Ponte Preta and Borussia Mönchengladbach.... |
Manisaspor | 10 |
| Turkey Semih Şentürk Semih Sentürk Semih Şentürk is a Turkish footballer who currently plays for Turkish Süper Lig side Fenerbahçe as a striker, and also the Turkish national team.-Fenerbahçe:... |
Fenerbahçe | 10 | |
 Slovakia Stanislav ŠestákStanislav Šesták Stanislav Šesták is a Slovak football striker who plays for Bursaspor and the Slovakia national football team.-Slovakia:... |
Ankaragücü | 10 | |
| Brazil Tita Sidney Cristiano dos Santos Tita named formally as Sidney Cristiano dos Santos or Melih Gökçek after taking Turkish citizenship is an association footballer currently playing for Ankaragücü in the Turkish Süperlig.... |
Antalyaspor Antalyaspor Antalyaspor, known as Medical Park Antalyaspor for sponsorship reasons, is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Antalya. The club colours are red and white and they play their home matches at Mardan Sports Complex... |
10 | |
| Turkey Cenk Tosun Cenk Tosun Cenk Tosun is a Turkish-German footballer who plays as a forward for Gaziantepspor in the Süper Lig and the Turkish National Team even though he competed for the youth teams of his birth country, Germany, earlier in his career.In 2011 he was placed 16th in the FIFA ranking of Europe's Most... |
Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Gaziantep. Formed in 1969, Gaziantepspor are nicknamed the Şahinler . The club colours are black and red, and they play their home matches at Kamil Ocak Stadyumu.... |
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