Coşkun Taş
Turkish footballer (1935–2024)
Coşkun Taş (23 April 1935 – 11 November 2024) was a Turkish international footballer.[2][3] He played as a striker. He played club football in Turkey and Germany for Aydinspor, Beşiktaş, 1. FC Köln and Bonner SC.[1] He made three appearances for the Turkey national football team in 1954.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 April 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Aydın, Turkey | ||
Date of death | 11 November 2024 | (aged 89)||
Place of death | Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Aydinspor | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1959 | Beşiktaş | 98 | (24) |
1959–1961 | 1. FC Köln | 18 | (4) |
1961–1963 | Bonner SC | ||
National team | |||
1954 | Turkey | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Taş died in Cologne, Germany on 11 November 2024, at the age of 89.[4][5]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Coşkun Taş". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ↑ "Eine deutsch-türkische Fußball-Geschichte: Coşkun Taş ist zufrieden". FAZ.NET. 22 June 2024.
- ↑ Coşkun Taş – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ↑ "Coşkun Taş'ı Kaybettik - TFF'den Mesajlar Detay Sayfası TFF". www.tff.org.
- ↑ "Milli Futbolcu Coşkun Taş Köln'de vefat etti". DHA | Demirören Haber Ajansı. 12 November 2024.