Personal information | |||
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Full name | Celal Ibrahim | ||
Date of birth | 1884 | ||
Place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
Date of death | 21 March 1917 | (aged 33)||
Place of death | Baghdad, Iraq | ||
Playing position | Left wingback | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1905–1914 | Galatasaray | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Celal Ibrahim (1884 – 21 March 1917) was a Turkish footballer and one of the founders of Galatasaray. He spent the entirety of his career with his hometown club. He was killed in action in the Defense of Baghdad, Iraq on March 21, 1917. He scored 4 goals against Fenerbahçe S.K. on 12 February 1911.