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Galatasaray

European Cup semi-finalists in 1988-89, a Turkish first.

Galatasaray

via Wikipedia: Galatasaray S.K. (football) · see source

Galatasaray are a Turkish club from Istanbul.

Quick Facts

Full name
Galatasaray Spor Kulübü
Nickname
  • Aslanlar (The Lions)
  • Sarı-Kırmızılılar (The Yellow-Reds)
  • Cimbom
  • Gala
Founded
1 October 1905
Owner
Dursun Özbek
Manager
Okan Buruk
Season
Galatasaray2
Position
Galatasaray3
Stadium
Rams Park

Lore & Background

In 1988-89 Galatasaray reached the semi-finals of the European Cup, still the only Turkish club to get that far, and they have reached the Champions League quarter-finals several times.

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