Şenes Erzik
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Born | Şenes Erzik 18 September 1942 Giresun, Turkey |
Residence | Istanbul |
Alma mater | Robert College |
Şenes Erzik (born 18 September 1942, in Giresun, Turkey) is a retired football administrator. During his career he served as first vice-president of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). He was also a member of the FIFA Council.
Biography
He was educated at Robert College in Istanbul, where he finished high school section and then the college's School of Business Administration and Economics in 1965.[1] He worked in a diverse range of careers for a number of years in fields like banking for the Sınai Yatırım ve Kredi Bank, as a project manager for FAO/UNICEF and is still involved as an executive board member of the Cankurtaran Holding Inc in Turkey. He is fluent in English and French as well as his native Turkish.
He first got involved in football in 1977 when he was brought onto the board of the
He has also had a large hand in Turkey's bids to host the
Erzik is married and has a son.[citation needed]
References and notes
- ^ "Sporvizyon (in Turkish)". Retrieved 22 February 2007.
- ^ "The World Cup in their hands: Who are the Fifa 22?". BBC Sport. BBC.