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Cihat Arman

Turkish association football player and manager (1915-1994) · Turkey · On the map · Footballers · Died at 78

Cihat Arman was a Turkish football goalkeeper and manager. He represented Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was the coach of the Turkish national football team throughout 1949, and Turkey qualified for the 1950 World Cup as a result of victories in the qualifiers under his management.

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Career 4

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Fenerbahçe Istanbul1939-19513080
Güneş SK1937-1939180
Turkey1936-1951130
Gençlerbirliği S.K.1934-1937

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However, Turkish national football team could not participate in this tournament due to financial difficulties caused by the World War II. He was called "Yellow Canary" by the fans as he wore his Yellow Sweater in every match without exception, and this led to Fenerbahçe adopting the "Yellow Canaries" symbol.

Country
Turkey
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1994 · aged 78