Rebii Erkal
{{short description|Turkish footballer and manager}}
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Rebii Erkal (10 February 1911 – 25 November 1985) was a Turkish footballer and manager. He was born in Istanbul.
Erkal played for Galatasaray SK his whole career, making him memorable for many Gala supporters. He was also part of Turkey's squad at the 1936 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/27514 |title=Rebii Erkal |work=Olympedia |access-date=26 September 2021}} In 1951, after his active playing career ended, he became the manager of the Turkey national football team. Under Erkal's charge, the national squad managed to defeat the Germany national football team 2-1 in Berlin.
Career statistics
=International goals=
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! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
| 1. | 19 June 1931 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria | {{fb|Kingdom of Yugoslavia}} | 0-2 | Win | Balkan Cup |
| colspan="12"|Correct as of 10 February 2010.[http://www.tff.org.tr/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiId=1063870 TFF.org] |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120823011801/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=292110/index.html FIFA.com]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418003557/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/rebii-erkal-1.html Rebii Erkal's profile at Sports Reference.com]
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Category:Footballers from Istanbul
Category:Turkish football managers
Category:Turkish men's footballers
Category:Galatasaray S.K. footballers
Category:Olympic footballers for Turkey
Category:Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Category:Turkey national football team managers
Category:Turkey men's international footballers