Bekir Sıtkı Bircan

Bekir Sıtkı Bircan

Personal information
Full name	Bekir Sıtkı Bircan
Date of birth	1886
Place of birth	Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Date of death	26 June 1967(1967-06-26) (aged 83)
Place of death	İstanbul, Turkey
Position(s)	Left wingback
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1905–1915	Galatasaray SK
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bekir Sıtkı Bircan (1886 – 26 June 1967) was a Turkish footballer, a high school teacher and the 5th founder of Galatasaray SK. He spent the entirety of his career with his hometown club.

Honours

As player

• Galatasaray
  • Istanbul Football League: 1908–09, 1909–10, 1910–11

References

• Tekil, Süleyman. Galatasaray Tarihi, 1905-1985, page (16). İstanbul: Galatasaray Spor Kulübü, 1986.
• Milliyet Newspaper Archive 27 June 1967