Basri Dirimlili

Basri Dirimlili ( born June 7, 1929 in Silistra, Bulgaria; † 14 September 1997 in Turkey) was a Turkish football player and coach. Through his many years of service for Fenerbahce he is strongly associated with this club. On the fan - club site and he is regarded as one of the greatest players in the club's history. Due to its self-sacrificing and unconditional way of playing he was to the player's time Mehmetçik Basri, Cengaver Basri or Asker Basri (German: Soldier Basri ) called. Later he worked in various clubs as a coach or assistant coach.

  • 3.1 As a player

Playing career

Association

Dirimlili came in 1929 as the son of Bulgaria Turks in Bulgaria Silistra to the world. He later moved with his family over to Turkey and settled in Eskişehir. Here he began with the club football in the youth of the military clubs Eskişehir Havagücü. He later made ​​it into the first selection of the club and played with the amateur team of the Turkish national team at the Summer Olympics in 1952. By late summer 1953, he played in Eskişehir Eskişehir Havagücü and for a short time for Eskişehir Demirspor.

He then moved to Istanbul's traditional club Fenerbahce. Here he fought his way to immediately secured a regular place and was with his team twice champion of regional discharged İstanbul Futbol Ligi. In the summer of 1959, one erlang the first championship of the newly established and nationally designed Süper Lig Two years managed the team the championship again to decide for themselves.

At season's end of season 1963/64, he left and moved on to league rivals Fenerbahçe SK Karşıyaka. Here he assumed the dual role of player-coach and also assisted the head coach Bülent Eken as his assistant coach. At season's end failed to avoid relegation, so Karşıyaka in the newly established second- highest division in the current TFF 1 Lig descent.

National

Dirimlili made ​​his international debut on June 21, 1952 during the Olympic Summer Games 1952 in the 1:2 victory of the amateur team of the Turkish national team against the national team of the Netherlands Antilles. During the tournament, we made ​​it to the quarter-finals.

The following year he played for various teams in Turkey. For the regular national team, he completed 27 games.

He participated with the Turkish national team at the 1954 World Cup. Here they finished at the end of the group stage on points with the German team into second place. Although it had the better goal difference, was determined according to the then rules of the group Second by a play between these two teams. This meeting decided Germany 7:2 for themselves.

Coaching career

Dirimlili already worked in his last stop as a footballer at Dirimlili Karşıyaka SK as an assistant coach. After his active career as a player, he then worked at various clubs as head coach. He was also a long time at Fenerbahçe as an assistant coach working here and assisted Ignatius Molnár, Valdir Pereira, Traian Ionescu and Branko Stanković.

Achievements

As a player

  • Fenerbahce: İstanbul Futbol Ligi (2): 1956/57, 1958/59
  • Süper Lig ( 3): 1959, 1960/61, 1963/64,
  • Turkish national team: Participation in the Summer Olympics in 1952
  • Participation in the 1954 World Cup

Awards

  • From the Turkish Sports Journalists Club Dirimlili was elected to the best eleven of the last 25 years in Turkish football.
September 14 Defender (association football) Samsunspor 1963–64 1.Lig Didi (footballer) 1959 Milli Lig 1960–61 Milli Lig
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