Trabzonspor’s iconic participant and coach Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı handed away on Saturday at 87, abandoning a legendary legacy within the Black Sea membership and Turkish soccer.
Trabzonspor’s official assertion on the passing of their legend learn, “We lost our legendary coach Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı, who won 4 league championships, 3 Turkish Cups, 5 Presidential Cups, 2 Prime Minister’s Cups and 2nd League Championships, as well as countless cups for our club. Our condolences.”
Özyazıcı’s son, Hakan Özyazıcı, knowledgeable Anadolu Agency (AA) that the famend coach, who had been receiving care within the consolation of his own residence for a number of months resulting from his ailing well being, sadly handed away Saturday night.
Özyazıcı’s stays had been laid to relaxation on Sunday after the midday prayer on the Iskenderpaşa Mosque.
Following the passing of the Trabzonspor legend, an outpouring of heartfelt condolences started to pour in from all instructions.
Trabzonspor membership President Ahmet Ağaoğlu expressed his sympathies by saying, “We lost our legend; our pain is great”
In his heartfelt condolence message on the membership’s web site, Ahmet Ağaoğlu praised Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı as one of many few distinctive footballers who’ve left an indelible mark on the historical past of the membership, having achieved nice success of their lifetime and having their identify inscribed in golden letters.
Ağaoğlu mentioned: “Our coach was a major figure and a symbol of not only Trabzonspor but also of Turkish football. During the three championship-winning campaigns, he was one of the principal architects of those legendary years that propelled our club to unprecedented success, with a style of football that was distinctly Trabzon and Trabzonspor, both in the composition of the squad and the tactical system.”
Emphasizing that Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı and Özkan Sümer had been among the many principal actors of the legendary years, Ağaoğlu mentioned: “Two years ago, we lost our legend Özkan Sümer again. Now our coach Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı has passed away. We are losing our values and legends one by one. The contributions of both names to football are innumerable. They made a difference, especially with the understanding of modern football that they applied in the early 1970s. This is how they made Trabzonspor successful. Their understanding of football set an example for Turkish football as well. The game philosophies of our coaches have played an important role in the development of Turkish football since the beginning of the 1980s. Unfortunately, today we have sent our coach Ahmet Suat to eternity. Our pain and sadness are great. Our community, and his family. I offer my condolences to his fans and our country. We were faced with such sad news before we even had a chance to experience the pain of the earthquake inside us.”
More tributes
Other soccer golf equipment across the Türkiye have joined Trabzonspor in mourning the lack of the legend, extending their condolences to his household and pals.
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF), Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray golf equipment, and Beşiktaş technical director Şenol Güneş shared a video about Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı’s demise.
The TFF mentioned: “It is with great sorrow that we bid farewell to the legendary Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı, a legend of Turkish football, who has passed away. During his illustrious career, he amassed many accolades and honors, including five Presidential Cups, four League Championships, three Turkish Cups, two Prime Minister’s Cups, the Cyprus Peace Cup and the 2nd League. In 1959, Özyazıcı also represented his country in four amateur national matches. On Sunday, Feb. 19, his funeral will take place at Iskenderpaşa Mosque, and we extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, fans, Trabzonspor community and the entire Turkish football family.”
Beşiktaş supervisor Şenol Güneş shared a message on the membership’s web site saying: “I have learned with great sadness that my dear coach and mentor Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı, with whom we achieved many successes together, passed away. May the Almighty have mercy on Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı, who left deep traces of his athlete identity and humanity in Turkish football and Trabzonspor. I offer my condolences to his grieving family, fans, and the Turkish football community.”
Galatasaray mentioned, “We learned with deep sadness the death of Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı, the unforgettable name of Turkish football and Trabzonspor. May the Almighty bless him; we express our condolences to his family, fans, and the Turkish sports community.”
Fenerbahçe additionally expressed their sympathies, saying: “We are sad to learn the news that Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı, one of the unusual names of Turkish football and Trabzonspor community, passed away. May the Almighty bless the late Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı; we express our condolences to his sad family, fans, Trabzonspor community and Turkish football family. “
On the opposite hand, many golf equipment, from Spor Toto Süper Lig and the TFF 1. Lig, additionally despatched condolences to Özyazıcı’s family and friends.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
