Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk
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"Katır" Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk (1918 – 3 May 1970) was a Turkish footballer and Sailplane pilot
and played six seasons as Forward for Galatasaray SK
.
In 1931 he visited Galatasaray SK and asked to join the team. Unfortunately he was not selected to the team.
Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk has never won the Istanbul Football League
with Galatasaray.
But he became top-scorer of the Istanbul Football League.
In 1939-1940
he scored 30 goals in 16 games. He was the first and only player to score 30+ goals.
Three seasons later, 1942-1943
, he scored 22 goals in 11 games which makes a rate of 2.00 goals / game. First and only player to reach such a high rate at the Istanbul Football league.
Alexander Nikólaos Vafiadis aka Boduri was famaous of assisting most of his goals.
Because of Boduri have been tackled very hard before his assists to Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk, Boduri called Cemil Katır (Mule
) and Katır became Cemil Gürgen's nickname.
Cemil scored 12 goals at the Kıtalar Arası Derbi
and his four goals against Fenerbahçe SK
in 1939 are still a record the most goals by a player in a match (shared).
Glider (sailplane)
A glider or sailplane is a type of glider aircraft used in the sport of gliding. Some gliders, known as motor gliders are used for gliding and soaring as well, but have engines which can, in some cases, be used for take-off or for extending a flight...
Football
Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk was born in IzmirIzmir
Izmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia. The metropolitan area in the entire Izmir Province had a population of 3.35 million as of 2010, making the city third most populous in Turkey...
and played six seasons as Forward for Galatasaray SK
Galatasaray S.K. (football team)
Galatasaray Anonim Şirketi is a Turkish football club, part of the Galatasaray S.K. multi-sport club of Istanbul. Galatasaray is a major sports club in Turkey, holding 17 Turkish Super League titles and the highest number of Turkish Cups....
.
In 1931 he visited Galatasaray SK and asked to join the team. Unfortunately he was not selected to the team.
Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk has never won the Istanbul Football League
Istanbul Football League
Istanbul Lig or originally Constantinople Football Association League was founded by James La Fontaine and Henry Pears and started with the 1904-05 season with only four teams as "Istanbul Sunday League". The matches between the four teams, Moda FC, HMS Imogene FC, Elpis FC, and Cadi-Keuy FC were...
with Galatasaray.
But he became top-scorer of the Istanbul Football League.
In 1939-1940
1939–40 Istanbul Football League
The 1939–40 İstanbul Football League season was the 32nd season of the league. Beşiktaş JK won the league for the 4th time.-Season:...
he scored 30 goals in 16 games. He was the first and only player to score 30+ goals.
Three seasons later, 1942-1943
1942–43 Istanbul Football League
The 1942–43 İstanbul Football League season was the 35th season of the league. Beşiktaş JK won the league for the 7th time.-Season:...
, he scored 22 goals in 11 games which makes a rate of 2.00 goals / game. First and only player to reach such a high rate at the Istanbul Football league.
Alexander Nikólaos Vafiadis aka Boduri was famaous of assisting most of his goals.
Because of Boduri have been tackled very hard before his assists to Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk, Boduri called Cemil Katır (Mule
Mule
A mule is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse. Horses and donkeys are different species, with different numbers of chromosomes. Of the two F1 hybrids between these two species, a mule is easier to obtain than a hinny...
) and Katır became Cemil Gürgen's nickname.
Cemil scored 12 goals at the Kıtalar Arası Derbi
Kıtalar Arası Derbi
Kıtalar Arası Derbi , is the name given to any football match between Fenerbahçe SK and Galatasaray SK.It involves two of the most successful clubs in the Süper Lig. It is also a local derby, one of many involving Istanbul clubs...
and his four goals against Fenerbahçe SK
Fenerbahçe SK
Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü is a professional sports club based in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey. The club derives its name from the Fenerbahçe neighbourhood of Istanbul. Fenerbahçe is one of the biggest and the best supported clubs in Turkey. They are nicknamed Sarı Kanaryalar )...
in 1939 are still a record the most goals by a player in a match (shared).