Nihat Akbay (1 January 1945 – 24 March 2020) was a Turkish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1945-01-01)1 January 1945 | ||
Place of birth | Beykoz, Istanbul, Turkey | ||
Date of death | 24 March 2020(2020-03-24) (aged 75) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1968 | Beykoz | 155 | (1) |
1968–1978 | Galatasaray | 115 | (0) |
Total | 270 | (1) | |
National team | |||
1964–1976 | Turkey | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Beykoz, Istanbul,[1] Akbay played club football for Beykoz and Galatasaray.[2]
He also earned 7 caps for the Turkish national team between 1964 and 1976.[2]
Akbay died on 24 March 2020.[1]
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