Gürsel Aksel
Gürsel Aksel (10 May 1937 – 13 October 1978), was a Turkish footballer who played as a midfielder. Aksel spent his entire professional career with Göztepe, and is their most capped player in their history. He had three caps with the Turkey national football team, and after retiring was briefly a manager before his untimely death in 1978.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gürsel Aksel | ||
| Date of birth | 10 May 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Uzunköprü, Turkey | ||
| Date of death | 13 October 1978 (aged 41) | ||
| Place of death | Rize, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1955–1959 | Göztepe | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1972 | Göztepe | 390 | (81) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1964 | Turkey U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 1965–1968 | Turkey | 3 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1975–1976 | Göztepe | ||
| 1976–1977 | Orduspor | ||
| 1977–1978 | Çaykur Rizespor | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2020 | |||
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