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Oktay Derelioğlu

1975 - Today

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Oktay Derelioğlu (born 17 December 1975) is a Turkish football manager and former player. Derelioğlu played as a forward and is notable for his goal for the Turkey national team against Belgium during the qualifying rounds of the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The goal started at midfield before Derelioğlu jinked past six Belgian defenders, one of them twice, mimicking Diego Maradona's "Goal of the Century". Derelioğlu holds the record for most goals in European competitions for Beşiktaş with 14. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oktay Derelioğlu is the 11,344th most popular soccer player (down from 10,525th in 2019), the 1,413th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 1,423rd in 2019) and the 80th most popular Turkish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Oktay Derelioğlu ranks 11,344 out of 21,273Before him are Karim Rekik, Salvador Carmona, Djalma Campos, Ricardo Santos, Anders Christiansen, and Denis Odoi. After him are Peter Hlinka, Kevin Moran, Piotr Sowisz, Nigel Spink, Ibán Cuadrado, and Alberto Marcos Rey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Oktay Derelioğlu ranks 788Before him are Sebahat Tuncel, Annie Parisse, Shane Carwin, Tonje Larsen, Mirtha Vásquez, and Salvador Carmona. After him are Dariusz Jemielniak, Ingrid Rubio, Luigi Mastrangelo, Younis Khan, Václav Prospal, and Junji Sato.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Oktay Derelioğlu ranks 1,413 out of 1,347Before him are Şeref Eroğlu (1975), Ezgi Eyüboğlu (1988), Mert Günok (1989), Miray Daner (1999), Enes Ünal (1997), and Sebahat Tuncel (1975). After him are Ozan Tufan (1995), Sinem Kobal (1987), Volkan Babacan (1988), Ozan Kabak (2000), Abdülkerim Bardakcı (1994), and Soner Cagaptay (1970).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Türkiye

Among soccer players born in Türkiye, Oktay Derelioğlu ranks 80Before him are Gökhan Gönül (1985), Erkan Zengin (1985), Ömer Çatkıç (1974), Zafer Özgültekin (1975), Mert Günok (1989), and Enes Ünal (1997). After him are Ozan Tufan (1995), Volkan Babacan (1988), Ozan Kabak (2000), Abdülkerim Bardakcı (1994), İbrahim Üzülmez (1974), and Necati Ateş (1980).