| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Bursa, Turkey | ||
| Date of death | 5 September 2012 (aged 26) | ||
| Place of death | Eskişehir, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2004 | Bursaspor | ||
| 2004–2005 | Ankaraspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2010 | Ankaraspor | 60 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | → Keçiörengücü (loan) | 26 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | → Ankaragücü (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Ankaragücü | 11 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Bucaspor (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Eskişehirspor | 14 | (0) |
| Total | 141 | (6) | |
| International career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Turkey U21 | 11 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2011 | |||
Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu (Bosnian: Edis Bahtijarević; 2 January 1986 – 5 September 2012) was a Turkish football player who last played for Eskişehirspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.[1]
International career
Bahtiyaroğlu has been capped 11 times for the Turkish national under-21 team.[2] He announced he would play for Bosnia and Herzegovina after meeting with then national team coach Safet Sušić.[3]
Personal life
He had Bosnian citizenship from his Bosniak father İsmail Bahtiyaroğlu (born Ismail Bahtijarević) who was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina and came to Turkey when he was 13.[4][5]
Death
On 5 September 2012, Bahtiyaroğlu died in Eskişehir from a heart attack.[6] He was aged 26.
References
- ^ "EDİZ BAHTİYAROĞLU". TFF. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu biography
- ^ Edis will play for Bosnia
- ^ Ismail Bahtiyaroğlu tells about Ediz
- ^ From his father's pen: Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu
- ^ "365 Gün Haber!". haber365. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
External links
- Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu – UEFA competition record (archive)