Denizlispor

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Denizlispor

Full name

Denizlispor Kulübü

Nickname(s)

Horozlar (Roosters)

Founded

1966

Ground

Atatürk Stadium,
Denizli, Turkey
(Capacity 17,500 (all seated))

Chairman

Ali İpek

Manager

Güvenç Kurtar

League

Turkcell Süper Lig

2006-07

Turkcell Süper Lig, 14th





Home colours





Away colours

Denizlispor Kulübü is a Turkish sports club based in Denizli, Turkey. The club's branches include football, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, chess, and gymnastics. The football team plays its home matches in the 17.500 capacity Denizli Atatürk Stadium.

1 History
2 Emblem
3 Current squad
- 3.1 Players out on loan
4 Presidents
5 External links

[edit] History

Denizlispor was founded on May 26, 1966 as a merger of two smaller youth sports clubs, Çelik Yeşilspor Gençlik and Pamukkale Gençlik. They joined to form what is now Denizlispor, which was at the time a little-known sports & youth club in the Çaybaşı district of Denizli city. This union was then registered with Turkish football's governing body, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) under the name of Denizlispor Youth Club. The new football team joined Turkish football's 2nd division for the upcoming season on July 14th, 1966. Turkish Football Federation. Denizlispor's the best success was 5th twice in 2001-2002 and 2003-2004 seasons.

[edit] Emblem

The Denizlispor emblem was designed by Yakup Ünel, a founding member of the team. The emblem is based around the rooster which is identified with the province of Denizli. The team's colours come from the colours of a rooster.

[edit] Current squad

Turkish clubs are limited to six players without Turkish citizenship. The squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player.

As of May 12, 2007:

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Süleyman Küçük
2	DF	Carlos Alberto
3	DF	Allyson
4	MF	Tomas Abraham
5	DF	Ahmet Çağıran
6	MF	Julio Cesar
7	MF	Roman Kratochvil
8	FW	Fatih Egedik
9	MF	Yusuf Şimşek
10	FW	Selahattin Kınalı
16	GK	Souleymanou Hamidou
20	MF	Bülent Ertuğrul
21	DF	İbrahim Çelik

No.	Position	Player
22	DF	Erman Güraçar
24	DF	Muhittin Tekin
25	DF	Ibrahim Ege
27	MF	Murat Karakoç
34	DF	Göksal Özkara
35	MF	Ali Helvacı
37	FW	Karel Kroupa
45	MF	Fatih Yiğen
60	DF	Serhat Gülpınar
64	DF	Süleyman Görgün
87	MF	İlkay Demir
88	MF	Cenk Gönen

[edit] Players out on loan

No.	Position	Player
21	GK	Bulut Basmaz (at Pazarspor until June 2007)
32	MF	Ismail Konuk (at Istanbulspor until June 2007)
25	MF	Gökhan Bedir (at Istanbulspor until June 2007)