Celal İbrahim

Celal Ibrahim
Personal information
Full name Celal Ibrahim
Date of birth 1884
Place of birth Istanbul, Turkey
Date of death 21 March 1917(1917-03-21) (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 Kurdish 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.

Honours

As player

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