Mustafa Ertan

Mustafa Ertan (* April 21, 1926 in Ankara, † December 17, 2005 in Bursa) was a Turkish football player and coach. Through his work for Beşiktaş Istanbul, he is associated with this club. For his services to football in Ankara, he is considered one of the most important personalities of the capital 's football. To his active player time he was called because of its good defensive work and his physical strength concrete Mustafa.

  • 3.1 As a player
  • 3.2 As a coach

Playing career

Association

Ertan played street football at a young age. After his studies, he became a professional soldier, playing alongside this activity in order for the military teams Harbokulu Ankara, Karagücü and Muhafızgücü.

For summer 1959, in Turkey, the first nationwide to be discharged League, today's Süper Lig founded and already played through the first season. One of the founding members, Beşiktaş Istanbul, courted for the second season Ertan. This accepted the offer, resigned his commission in the Turkish armed forces and played from then on in the newly created National League for Beşiktaş. With this team he already succeeded in his first season, the championship of the Süper Lig

After playing another year for Beşiktaş, he joined in the summer of 1962 in the dual role player-coach for the capital club PTT and was here for three seasons as a player and two seasons as coach. Then he ended his active career as a player and moved to the coach compartment.

National

Ertan made ​​his international debut on November 20, 1949 in the 7-0 defeat of the Turkish national team against Syria.

He was in the first game of the Turkish U-21 national team, which was played on October 28, 1950 as part of the Mediterranean Cup against the Egyptian U-21 national team, is used.

The following year he played for various teams in Turkey. For the regular national team, he completed 29 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 you had the better goal, it was decided by the then regime of the Second Group by a play between these two teams. In this encounter, the 7:2 Germany decided in his favor, Ertan scored his first international goal. In 1952 he also took part in the Summer Olympic Games in 1952 with the national team.

Coaching career

Ertan was active from the summer of 1961 for two years at Turkish first division side PTT as a coach and player in one. The season 1963/64, the coaching job at Bedri Kaya was awarded and Ertan was thus a year still playing for this club.

After his retirement as a player he paused a long season and took over in the 1965/66 season again PTT. For next season, he joined the league and city rivals Hacettepe and coached this club for two seasons. After the 1967/68 season failed to avoid relegation, he parted from this club.

For the new season, he took over the capital club and Erstliganeuling Şekerspor. This club, he oversaw a season long.

Following his tenure at Şekerspor he took over at the beginning of the season in 1968/69 second division MKE Ankaragucu. With this club he reached the end of the season the championship of the TFF 1 Lig and thus the direct promotion to the Süper Lig He oversaw the season also follow this club.

In the summer of 1972 he took over the then-unknown second division side Trabzonspor and oversaw the club a season long.

In February 1974 he took over the first division side Bursaspor and led the club to the end of the season to the finals of the Turkish Football Cup. In the final, then they lost Fenerbahce. Despite this success, he left end of the season the club and was replaced by Abdullah Gegic. After a season Ertan replaced again Gegic.

Achievements

As a player

  • Beşiktaş Istanbul: Süper Lig (1): 1959/60
  • Turkish national team: Participation in the Summer Olympic Games 1952
  • Participation in the 1954 World Cup

As a coach

  • MKE Ankaragucu: Master of TFF 1 Lig (1): 1968/69
  • Promotion to the Süper Lig (1): 1968/69
  • Bursaspor: Turkish Soccer Cup finalist (1): 1973/74
Defender (association football) 1965–66 1.Lig 1967–68 1.Lig 1959–60 Milli Lig
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