SOCCER PLAYER

Ali Sami Yen

1886 - 1951

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Ali Sami Yen, born Ali Sami Frashëri (20 May 1886 – 29 July 1951) was an Albanian-Turkish sports official best known as the founder of the Galatasaray Sports Club. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ali Sami Yen is the 801st most popular soccer player (down from 541st in 2019), the 694th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 610th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Turkish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ali Sami Yen ranks 801 out of 21,273Before him are Brian Clough, André Abegglen, Jorginho, Peregrino Anselmo, Rudi Garcia, and Paulo Sousa. After him are Santos Iriarte, Franz Binder, Willy van der Kuijlen, Friaça, Marc-André ter Stegen, and Ruud Geels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Ali Sami Yen ranks 91Before him are Frederic Bartlett, Henry H. Arnold, Paul Radmilovic, Amédée Ozenfant, Henry King, and Edward Bach. After him are Salvador de Madariaga, Armin T. Wegner, Firmin Lambot, Yevgeni Preobrazhensky, Gheorghe Tătărescu, and Manuel Ponce. Among people deceased in 1951, Ali Sami Yen ranks 61Before him are John Sloan, Warner Baxter, Mikhail Borodin, Yoshio Nishina, Osman Batur, and Louis Jouvet. After him are Géza Maróczy, Henrietta Lacks, Wols, Tadeusz Borowski, Vilhelm Bjerknes, and Algernon Blackwood.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Ali Sami Yen ranks 694 out of 1,347Before him are Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889), Artabazos I of Phrygia (-600), Michael Choniates (1140), Saint Mercurius (224), Eunomius of Cyzicus (335), and Haluk Bilginer (1954). After him are Anthemius (400), Fatma Sultan (1548), Cleitarchus (-400), Kâtip Çelebi (1609), Nicomedes III of Bithynia (-200), and John Argyropoulos (1415).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Türkiye

Among soccer players born in Türkiye, Ali Sami Yen ranks 2Before him are Hakan Şükür (1971). After him are Lefter Küçükandonyadis (1924), Rüştü Reçber (1973), Arda Turan (1987), Metin Oktay (1936), Mustafa Denizli (1949), Okan Buruk (1973), Emre Belözoğlu (1980), Burhan Sargun (1929), Turgay Şeren (1932), and Arda Güler (2005).