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Bakaye Traoré2014current
Emre Taşdemir2014current
Dany Nounkeu2015current
Ricardo Faty2015current
John Bostock2018current
Umut Meraş2018current- Andrzej Pałasz1989–1992
Hakan Şükür1990–1992- Mircea Rednic1990–1991
- Gøran Sørloth1993–1994
Volodymyr Lyutyi1993–1993
Elvir Baljić1995–1998
Radostin Kishishev1997–1998
Ufuk Talay1999–2001
Ioan Lupescu2000–2000- Riadh Bouazizi2000–2002
Ümit Özat2000–2001- Ufuk Talay2001–2001
Radosław Majdan2002–2003
Ionel Ganea2003–2004- Milan Osterc2003–2004
- Radosław Majdan2003–2003
Volkan Şen2005–2011
Ömer Çatkıç2006–2007
Eren Albayrak2007–2011
Dimitar Ivankov2008–2011
Maksim Romaschenko2008–2009
Serdar Aziz2008–2016
Ivan Ergić2009–2011
Gustav Svensson2010–2012
Harun Tekin2010–2018
Milan Stepanov2010–2012
Alfred N'Diaye2011–2013
Jozy Altidore2011–2011
Kenny Miller2011–2011
Prince Tagoe2011–2013
Scott Carson2011–2013
Stanislav Šesták2011–2014
Fernando Belluschi2012–2015
Ozan Tufan2012–2015
Petteri Forsell2012–2013
Tuncay Şanlı2012–2014
Anton Ferdinand2013–2013
Aziz Behich2013–2014
Colin Kâzım-Richards2013–2015
Enes Ünal2013–2015
Maurice Edu2013–2013
Renato Civelli2013–2015
Sébastien Frey2013–2015
Taye Taiwo2013–2015
Şener Özbayraklı2013–2015
Cédric Bakambu2014–2015
Josué Pesqueira2014–2016- Renato Cajá2014–2014
Samuel Holmén2014–2015- Volkan Şen2014–2015
Balázs Dzsudzsák2015–2016
Hajime Hosogai2015–2016
Isaac Cuenca2015–2016
Luis Advíncula2015–2015
Mert Günok2015–2017
Miroslav Stoch2015–2016- Tomáš Necid2015–2018
Tomáš Sivok2015–2017
Zeki Çelik2015–2016
Bogdan Stancu2017–2018
Jirès Kembo Ekoko2017–2019
William Troost-Ekong2017–2018
Aurélien Chedjou2018–2019
Gheorghe Grozav2018–2018
Iasmin Latovlevici2018–2020
Yevhen Seleznyov2019–2020
İsmail Yüksek2021–2022
Bursaspor is a professional football club based in Turkey, known for its vibrant green and white colors.
Founded in 1963, Bursaspor emerged from the merger of five local clubs, marking a new chapter in Turkish football.
The club's first official match was played on September 21, 1963, against İzmir Demirspor, symbolizing the start of 'Green-Whites' football at a national level.
Biography
Formation
Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği, commonly known as Bursaspor, was founded on June 1, 1963, through the merger of five local clubs from the İzmit–Bursa region: Acar İdman Yurdu, Akınspor, İstiklal, Pınarspor, and Çelikspor. The club adopted its name and colors, green and white, inspired by the Bursa city flag, marking the beginning of a new era in Turkish football. Bursaspor registered with the Turkish Football Federation for the 1963–64 season, starting in the second tier and playing their first official match on September 21, 1963, against İzmir Demirspor.
Early Success
Bursaspor quickly established itself in Turkish football, achieving promotion to the Süper Lig after a dominant performance in the 1966-67 season, where they finished eight points clear of the runners-up. Their early years in the top division were characterized by solid mid-table finishes and a growing fan culture at the Bursa Atatürk Stadium, known for its energetic crowds. The club's first major trophy came in 1971 when they won the Prime Minister's Cup, defeating Fenerbahçe 1-0 after extra time, marking a significant milestone in their history.
Honours and Legacy
Bursaspor's most notable achievement came in the 2009-10 season when they won the Süper Lig, becoming the first team outside of Istanbul to claim the title in 26 years. The club has also enjoyed success in lower divisions, winning the 1. Lig twice and the 2. Lig once. Their legacy includes a passionate fan base and a reputation for fostering local talent, contributing significantly to the Turkish football landscape. Bursaspor continues to compete in the TFF First League, striving to return to the top tier of Turkish football.
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Foundation and early years
Bursaspor were founded on 1 June 1963 after the merger of five local İzmit–Bursa-region clubs: Acar İdman Yurdu, Akınspor, İstiklal, Pınarspor and Çelikspor. The new entity adopted the name “Bursaspor”, while the colours green and white drawn from the Bursa city flag and long used by the local game were chosen as the official palette for all branches of the club. The club were registered with the Turkish Football Federation for the 1963–64 season in the second tier, and played their first official match on 21 September 1963 against İzmir Demirspor at İzmir Alsancak Stadium an occasion reported locally as the symbolic beginning of “Green-Whites” football at national level. Rapid consolidation followed. In 1966–67 Bursaspor won promotion to the top flight after a dominant campaign in the second tier, winning 19 of 30 league matches and finishing eight points clear of runners-up Samsunspor; the Green-Whites’ balanced goal difference and strong spring sequence were singled out in the contemporary press as decisive. Their early years in the top division featured solid mid-table finishes and a growing matchday culture at Bursa Atatürk Stadium, which quickly became known for compact, high-energy crowds. Bursaspor's first national silverware arrived in 1971 when they defeated Fenerbahçe 1–0 after extra time to win the Prime Minister's Cup regarded at the time as a showpiece between the country's leading clubs and a key milestone for “Anadolu”…
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Legacy
Süper Lig Winners (1): 2009–10 1. Lig Winners (2): 1966–67, 2005–06 2. Lig Winners (1): 2025–26 3. Lig Winners (1): 2024–25 Turkish Cup Winners (1): 1985–86 Runners-up (5): 1970–71, 1973–74, 1991–92, 2011–12, 2014–15 Turkish Super Cup Runners-up (3): 1986, 2010, 2015 Prime Minister's Cup: Winners (2): 1971, 1992
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Identifiers & aliases
Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği, commonly known as Bursaspor, is a Turkish professional sports club based in the city of Bursa that plays in the TFF First League, the second tier of the Turkish football league system. Founded in 1963, the club has a rich history in Turkish football. Bursaspor's traditional colors are green and white, and the team's home kits typically feature these colors in a striped pattern. The club has played its home matches at the Bursa Centennial Atatürk Stadium since 2015.
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