Özcan Arkoç

Turkish footballer (1939–2021)

Özcan Arkoç (2 December 1939 – 17 February 2021) was a Turkish footballer. He played as a goalkeeper,[1][2] He was known for playing for Hamburger SV.

Özcan Arkoç
Personal information
Full name Özcan Arkoç
Date of birth 2 December 1939
Place of birth Hayrabolu, Turkey
Date of death 17 February 2021(2021-02-17) (aged 81)
Place of death Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Uzunköprü Spor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1958 Vefaspor 42 (0)
1958–1962 Fenerbahçe 81 (0)
1962–1964 Beşiktaş 54 (0)
1964–1967 Austria Wien 64 (0)
1967–1975 Hamburger SV 159 (0)
Total 400 (0)
National team
1959–1962 Turkey 9 (0)
Teams managed
1977–1978 Hamburger SV
1978–1979 Wormatia Worms
1979–1980 Hannover 96
1983–1984 Kocaelispor
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He also played for Austria Wien between 1964 and 1967. He played Hamburger SV for nine seasons and retired in 1975. He played in the European Cup Winners' Cup final in 1968 losing 2–0 to AC Milan.

Özcan died at aged 81 in Hamburg on 17 February 2021.[3]

References

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  1. "Arkoc Özcan". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 June 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Arkoç, Özcan Arkoç - Manager".
  3. "Traurige Nachricht: HSV-Idol und Ex-Trainer Özcan Arkoc ist tot". MOPO (in German). 17 February 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.