Ayfer Elmastaşoğlu (born 16 February 1944) is a Turkish former professional footballer and football manager. Elmastaşoğlu spent his entire playing career with Altay and captained them to their first Turkish Cup win in 1967. He also managed them for their second and final Turkish Cup victory in 1980.[1]

Ayfer Elmastaşoğlu
Personal information
Full name Ayfer Elmastaşoğlu
Date of birth (1944-02-16) 16 February 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth İzmir, Turkey
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Manager
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961-1976 Altay 324 (60)
International career
1962–1963 Turkey U18 5 (1)
1966–1973 Turkey U21 3 (0)
1967–1971 Turkey 3 (0)
Managerial career
1980 Altay
1985 Altay
1990–1991 Marmaris Belediye
1991–1992 Manisaspor
1903 Bucaspor
1993–1994 Marmaris Belediye
1996 Simav Eynalspor
1999–2000 Marmaris Belediye
2001–2002 Marmaris Belediye
2005 Göztepe
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Elmastaşoğlu was a youth international for Turkey, and represented the senior Turkey team 3 times. He debuted for Turkey in a 0-0 friendly tie with Denmark on 30 May 1966.[2]

Personal life

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Elmastaşoğlu's brothers, Ayhan and Nail, were also professional footballers.[3]

Honours

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Player

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Altay

Manager

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Altay

References

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  1. ^ "Altay efsanesine büyük vefa". Fanatik.
  2. ^ "DANİMARKA TÜRKİYE - Maç Detayları TFF". www.tff.org.
  3. ^ "Ayhan Elmastaşoğlu Türk Telekom Arenadaydı". www.galatasaray.org.
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