Alpay Özalan

Turkish association football player (born 1973)

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    Born 1973
Summary
Updated 2026-06-11

Fehmi Alpay Özalan, known mononymously as Alpay, is a Turkish former professional footballer, football manager and politician. He last worked as the manager of Samsunspor. He played 90 international games for Turkey between 1995 and 2005, making him Turkey's seventh-most capped player of all time. This included performances at two European Championships and the 2002 World Cup, in which he was selected for the Team of the Tournament. Since 2018, he is a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey for the Justice and Development Party (AKP) for İzmir.

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Teams

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  • 1. FC Köln
    2005–2007
  • Urawa Red Diamonds
    2004–2005
  • Incheon United FC
    2004–2004
  • Incheon United FC
    2003–2004
  • Aston Villa F.C.
    2000–2003
  • Fenerbahçe Istanbul
    1999–2000
  • Turkey men's national football team
    1995–2005
  • Beşiktaş J.K. (Football)
    1993–1999
  • Altay S.K.
    1992–1993
  • Turkey national under-21 football team
    1992–1994
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Season stats

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2005–2007481
2004–2005130
2004–2004100
2003–200480
2000–2003571
1999–2000293
1995–2005904
1993–19991489
1992–1993231
1992–1994190
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53.0
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Historical21.5
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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