Altınordu S.K.
Altınordu Izmir is a Turkish sports club from the city of Izmir is primarily known for its football division. The football section of the club plays in the TFF Lig 2 The matches will be played in Alsancak Stadı, which can accommodate 15,358 spectators. The club was founded in 1923. He took off the second season of the highest Turkish League in the league and played some in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, a total of ten seasons in the Süper Lig in the Eternal table of the Süper Lig club is on the 38th place. With this placement of the club to Altay Izmir, Göztepe Izmir, Karşıyaka SK and Izmirspor is the fifth most successful club of the city of Izmir, which were active in the highest Turkish league. The basketball department Altınordus reached the first Turkish Basketball Championship in the summer of 1967.
History
Association establishment and first years
1923 Altınordu Izmir Altay Izmir split off and became an independent association. In 1925, another club from Altay SK split off, the traditional club Göztepe Izmir. Altınordu played between 1959-1965 and 1966-1970 in the first Turkish league.
The second division years
By the summer of 1970, Altınordu could still hold in the highest Turkish league and then went into the second highest Turkish league, in today's TFF 1 Lig from. After the club had eight seasons long is one of the permanent members of the 2nd Lig failed for the summer of 1978 also the league, so the club was relegated for the first time in their history in the third highest Turkish league. Here are managed by the vice-championship direct resurgence. In the next season the club again rose to the second Turkish league, where they played until 1992, a total of 13 years. In the following season Altınordu Izmir dismounted again, but this time to the Turkish Amateur Football League, where they played there from 1996 to 2003.
Descent into the Amateur League and the return of summer 2003
Following the Red Devils ( Turkish Kırmızı Şeytanlar ) went up to the summer of 2003, the nickname of the club, on the third TFF Lig. By 2008, the Red Devils played in the fourth- highest division in Turkish football. In the 2008 /09 season Altınordu managed again to participate in the TFF First League 2, the third- highest division Turkish football, but already rose after a season again TFF 3 ligament
Modern Times
After two years in the third TFF Lig the club reached the summer of 2011 to participate in the play-offs. Here they sat down against all enemies and so managed by the renewed rise in the second TFF Lig In this third- highest division they finished the whole season a safe non-relegation place in mid-table. Only by unexpected defeats in the last few weeks, we slipped into the relegation zone and ultimately missed the league. In the third TFF Lig relegated, the club sat fixed immediately at the top table area and played the entire season for the ascent. On the 27th matchday of the Association took over the standings from the previous leader Darıca Gençlerbirliği and extended his lead in the following match days continuously. So they made sure the 32nd and penultimate Round by nine points difference to second placed the championship of the TFF Lig 3, and thus the direct promotion back to the second TFF Lig
League membership
Former notable players
- Turkey Ercan Ertemçöz
- Turkey Yiğit Gökoglan
- Turkey Sait Karafırtınalar
- Turkey Mert Kaytankaş
- Turkey Sait Altınordu
- Turkey Serkan Yalçın
- Turkey Tınaz Tırpan
- Turkey İsmail Dinler
Former renowned trainer
- Turkey Eşfak Aykac
- Turkey Behiç Funda
- Turkey Şükrü Gülesin
- Turkey Muharrem Gürbüz
- Turkey Umit Kayihan