İsmet Uluğ (1901 – 27 August 1975) was a Turkish boxer [1] and football player of rivals Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe. [2] Born in Istanbul, he played as a midfielder and winger and was nicknamed Yavuz İsmet. [3]
He played for Fenerbahçe between 1919–28 and also captained the team. He was also the president of Fenerbahçe between 1962 and 1966. He won the 1920–21, 1922–23 Istanbul League Championships as a player. He won the 1963–64 and 1964–65 Turkish League Championships as a president. He was included in the General Harington Cup squad. [4]
He was included in the first squad of the Turkey national football team that played against Romania on 26 October 1923. [5] He played 11 times for the national team. [6] He was included in the national squads for the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1928 Summer Olympics. [7]
İsmet Uluğ (1901 – 27 August 1975) was a Turkish boxer [1] and football player of rivals Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe. [2] Born in Istanbul, he played as a midfielder and winger and was nicknamed Yavuz İsmet. [3]
He played for Fenerbahçe between 1919–28 and also captained the team. He was also the president of Fenerbahçe between 1962 and 1966. He won the 1920–21, 1922–23 Istanbul League Championships as a player. He won the 1963–64 and 1964–65 Turkish League Championships as a president. He was included in the General Harington Cup squad. [4]
He was included in the first squad of the Turkey national football team that played against Romania on 26 October 1923. [5] He played 11 times for the national team. [6] He was included in the national squads for the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1928 Summer Olympics. [7]