Fuat Hüsnü Kayacan
Association-football-player · died at 84
Profile
| Age | died at 84 |
|---|---|
| Birth date | January 1, 1879 |
| Birthplace | Konstantinopolis |
| Died | November 16, 1963 |
| Profession | Association-football-player, Association-football-coach |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Fuat Hüsnü Kayacan — Biography
Fuat Hüsnü Kayacan (1879, – 1963) was a Turkish footballer, manager, referee and pioneering figure. He was the first ever Turkish footballer and referee. He got involved in the sport of football when he was a soldier on assignment in İzmir in 1898. He was the younger brother of Hamit Hüsnü Kayacan.
Being a native of the Kadıköy district on the Asian side of Istanbul, Kayacan was among the founding line-ups of both Black Stockings FC and Fenerbahçe. He also played for Galatasaray.
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