Ali İhsan Karayiğit

Ali İhsan Karayiğit (1927 – 18 March 2013) was a Turkish international association football player. He is most known for his spell at Beşiktaş.[1][2]

Ali İhsan Karayiğit
Personal information
Full name Ali İhsan Karayiğit
Date of birth 1927
Place of birth Salihli, Turkey
Date of death 18 March 2013(2013-03-18) (aged 85–86)
Place of death Istanbul, Turkey
Position(s)
Youth career
Salihli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1958 Beşiktaş 134 (3)
1958–1960 Adalet S.K. 33 (0)
National team
1950–1952 Turkey U-21 5 (0)
1951–1954 Turkey 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Karayiğit started to play football in Salihli district of Manisa.[3] He joined Beşiktaş in 1948.[4] Karayiğit was a party of unbeaten Beşiktaş squad between 1949 and 1950, known as "Yenilmez Armada" in Turkey.[5] He retired his playing career following his spell at Adalet S.K., in 1960.[3]

Following his retirement from active football, he served Beşiktaş J.K. as youth section trainer and member of club's Executive Council.[1] He also worked as a sports columnist.[3]

Honours
Beşiktaş J.K.

Individual
  • Beşiktaş J.K. Squads of Century (Golden Team)[7]

References
Citations
  1. "Beşiktaş'ın efsane ismi vefat etti" (in Turkish). Sabah. Archived from the original on 8 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  2. "Karayiğit'e son görev" (in Turkish). Habertürk. Archived from the original on 8 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  3. "Ali İhsan Karayiğit" (in Turkish). Beşiktaş J.K. Archived from the original on 8 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  4. Yurttaş 1995, p. 43.
  5. Yurttaş 1995, p. 46.
  6. Yüce 2015, p. 480.
  7. "Beşiktaş J.K. Squads of Century (Golden Team)".
Bibliography
  • Yurttaş, Gürel (1995). Kartal'ın Pençesi (in Turkish). Istanbul: AD Yayıncılık. ISBN 975-325-017-7.
  • Yüce, Mehmet (2015). İdmancı Ruhlar: Futbol Tarihimizin Klasik Devreleri: 1923-1952 Türkiye Futbol Tarihi - 2. Cilt (in Turkish). Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları. ISBN 9789750516955.
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