Fatih Karagümrük S.K.

Fatih Karagümrük S.K., also called Karagümrük, is a Turkish professional football club based in the Karagümrük neighbourhood of the Fatih district in İstanbul. They currently play in the Süper Lig, the top tier of Turkish football.

Fatih Karagümrük
Full nameFatih Karagümrük Sportif Faaliyetler San. Tic. A.Ş.
Nickname(s)Kara Kırmızı (Black Red)
Fatih'in Torunları (Fatih's grandchildren)
Founded1926 (1926)
GroundAtatürk Olympic Stadium
Capacity75,145[1]
OwnerSüleyman Hurma
ChairmanSüleyman Hurma
ManagerVolkan Demirel
LeagueSüper Lig
2020–21Süper Lig, 8th of 21
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded in 1926. It joined the national tiers of the football pyramid in 1933.

The club played in the Turkish Premier League in the years 1959–1963 and 1983–1984.

Karagümrük were relegated to the Turkish Regional Amateur League twice.

The side currently plays in the Süper Lig, after being promoted from the TFF First League in the 2019–2020 season.[2] The team defied the odds of many, finishing in 8th place in the Süper Lig.

League participations

Players

Current squad

As of 3 March, 2022[3]

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  TUR Yavuz Aygün
2 GK  ITA Emiliano Viviano
4 DF  ITA Davide Biraschi (on loan from Genoa)
6 MF  ARG Lucas Biglia (captain)
7 FW  NGA Ahmed Musa
9 FW  TUR Emre Mor (on loan from Celta Vigo)
10 MF  SWE Jimmy Durmaz
11 MF  TUR Kerim Frei
13 GK  TUR Cem Kablan
14 MF  TUR Efe Tatlı
16 FW  ITA Fabio Borini
18 MF  GER Levent Mercan (on loan from Schalke 04)
19 DF  TUR Emir Yazici
21 GK  TUR Utku Yuvakuran (on loan from Beşiktaş)
22 MF  TUR Samed Onur
23 MF  CRO Kristijan Bistrović (on loan from CSKA Moscow)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF  GEO Vato Arveladze
25 DF  NED Derrick Luckassen (on loan from PSV)
27 DF  TUR Serhat Ahmetoğlu (on loan from Fenerbahçe)
29 DF  SVN Jure Balkovec
30 DF  TUR Salih Dursun
60 DF  TUR Alparslan Erdem
72 FW  SRB Aleksandar Pešić
77 MF  BEL Adnan Ugur (on loan from Fortuna Sittard)
86 DF  TUR Burak Bekaroğlu
87 DF  BIH Ervin Zukanović
88 DF  TUR Caner Erkin
90 FW  TUR Berke Demircan
92 FW  FRA Yann Karamoh (on loan from Parma)
93 FW  FRA Yannis Salibur
94 MF  FRA Abdoulaye Touré (on loan from Genoa)
99 DF  ITA Rayyan Baniya

See also

References

  1. "Tesi̇sleri̇mi̇z".
  2. "Fatih Karagümrük promoted to Turkish Süper Lig". Daily Sabah. 31 July 2020.
  3. "OYUNCULAR". Fatih Karagümrük. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
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