Hüsamettin Böke (10 April 1910 — 26 December 1995) was a Turkish footballer and referee, who played as a goalkeeper.
 Böke (centre) during a game against Galatasaray on 23 February 1934 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 April 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Istanbul, Ottoman Empire | ||
| Date of death | 26 December 1995 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1924–1932 | Vefa SK | ||
| 1932–1940 | Fenerbahçe | ||
| 1940–1942 | Vefa SK | 11 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1926–1932 | Turkey | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBöke began his career at Vefa SK, playing for the club for seven seasons. 1932, Böke joined Fenerbahçe.[1] On 24 February 1934, during a match against rivals Galatasaray at the Taksim Stadium, Böke was involved in a fight causing the abandonment of the game. The February 1934 clash is widely regarded as the spark of the present day rivalry.[2] During his time at Fenerbahçe, Böke started in the 1933 Turkish Football Championship final, keeping a clean sheet in an 8–0 win against İzmirspor. In 1935, Böke started in a 3–1 final win against Altınordu.[3] For the final two seasons of his career, Böke returned to Vefa, making 11 appearances.[1]
International career
editOn 7 May 1926, Böke made his debut for Turkey in a 3–1 loss against Romania.[4]
Post-playing career
editFollowing his retirement from football, Böke became a referee. Böke was first listed as an assistant referee in 1951 and became a referee in 1957.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Hüsamettin Böke". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Ülkemizden Hikayeler (1923-1949 Arası)" (in Turkish). Kalede Bekleyenler. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "1959 öncesi şampiyonluklarımızın öyküleri" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "National football team player Hüsamettin Böke". EU Football. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Hüsamettin Böke". World Referee. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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