1996–97 Galatasaray S.K. season

Board of directors

• Faruk Süren
• Atilla Donat
• Ates Ünal Erzen
• Ozhan Canaydin
• Ergun Gursoy
• Ali Durust
• Celal Gurcan
• Ahmet Yolalan
• Ahmet Ozdogan
• Ali Ogutucu
• Mahmut
• Irfan Kurtoglu

Squad statistics

No.	Pos.	Name	1. Lig		Türkiye Kupası		Cup Winners' Cup		Süper Kupa		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
-	GK	Hayrettin Demirbaş	11	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	16	0
-	GK	Volkan Kilimci	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	0
-	GK	Pierre Esser	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
-	GK	Mehmet Duymazer	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
-	DF	Bekir Gür	19	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	23	1
-	DF	Iulian Filipescu	23	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	26	0
-	DF	Feti Okuroğlu	13	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	17	0
3	DF	Bülent Korkmaz	32	2	1	0	4	0	2	0	39	2
-	DF	Mert Korkmaz	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0
-	DF	Ulrich Van Gobbel	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	0
-	DF	Ufuk Talay	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
-	DF	Vedat İnceefe	29	2	1	0	4	0	2	0	36	2
11	DF	Hakan Ünsal	29	2	1	1	4	1	2	0	36	4
-	MF	Ergün Penbe	29	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	35	2
-	MF	Okan Buruk	17	3	1	0	3	0	1	0	22	3
-	MF	Evren Turhan	9	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	1
-	MF	İlyas Kahraman	10	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	13	0
-	MF	Tugay Kerimoğlu (C)	33	4	1	0	3	1	1	0	38	5
-	MF	Suat Kaya	25	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	28	2
-	MF	Emre Belözoğlu	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
-	MF	Ümit Davala	28	3	1	0	4	0	1	1	34	4
10	MF	Gheorghe Hagi	30	14	1	0	3	1	2	0	36	15
6	FW	Arif Erdem	31	8	0	0	4	1	1	0	36	9
-	FW	Alp Küçükvardar	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
-	FW	Adrian Ilie	18	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	6
-	FW	Adrian Knup	9	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	13	2
9	FW	Hakan Şükür	32	38	1	0	4	4	2	4	39	46

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Players in / out

In

Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from
MF		Gheorghe Hagi	31	FC Barcelona
DF		Iulian Filipescu	22	FC Steaua București
MF		Ümit Davala	23	Istanbulspor
DF		Vedat İnceefe	22	Kardemir Karabükspor
FW		Adrian Knup	28	Karlsruher SC
FW		Adrian Ilie	22	FC Steaua București
GK		Volkan Kilimci	24	Kocaelispor
GK		Pierre Esser	26	Fortuna Düsseldorf

Out

Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to
FW		Uğur Tütüneker	33	career end
FW		Dean Saunders	32	Nottingham Forest FC
GK		Nezih Ali Boloğlu	32	Bakırköy SK
DF		Norman Mapeza	24	Altay SK
GK		Brad Friedel	25	Columbus Crew
DF		Sedat Balkanlı	31	Fenerbahçe SK
GK		Gintaras Staučė	27	Sarıyer G.K.
DF		Cihat Arslan	26	Zeytinburnu SK
MF		Ceyhun Eriş	19	Çaykur Rizespor
FW		Adrian Knup	28	FC Basel
DF		Ulrich van Gobbel	25	Southampton FC
FW		Saffet Sancaklı	29	Kocaelispor
MF		Yusuf Tepekule	28	Vanspor on loan
MF		Ufuk Talay	20	Antalyaspor on loan
GK		Hayrettin Demirbaş	33	Zeytinburnu SK on loan

1. Lig

Standings

Matches

Vanspor v Galatasaray SK

10 August 1996 1

EET

Atnan Baytar 56'

(Report)

Gheorghe Hagi 43', 80'

Stadium: Atatürk Stadı Referee: Ünsal Çimen

Galatasaray SK v Trabzonspor

17 August 1996 2

EET

Gheorghe Hagi 19'

(Report)

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 27,333 Referee: Metin Tokat

Galatasaray SK

23 August 1996 3

EET

Tayfur Havutçu 24'

Report

Ümit Davala 63'

Stadium: İsmet Paşa Stadium Referee: İlhami Kaplan

Galatasaray SK v Fenerbahçe SK

8 September 1996 EET

Report

Saffet Sancaklı 10' Jay-Jay Okocha 23' Elvir Bolić 27', 78'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 27,542 Referee: Muhittin Boşat

Sarıyer G.K. v Galatasaray SK

15 September 1996 5

EET

(Report)

Tugay Kerimoğlu 35' Hakan Şükür 43' Arif Erdem 56', 65'

Stadium: İnönü Stadium Referee: Sabri Çelik

Çanakkale Dardanelspor

22 September 1996 6

EET

Gheorghe Hagi 3'

(Report)

Stadium: İzmir Atatürk Stadium Attendance: 38,518 Referee: Oğuz Sarvan

Galatasaray SK

29 September 1996 7

EET

Report

Hakan Şükür 40' Evren Nuri Turhan 84'

Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium Referee: Ayhan Yücebilgiç

Galatasaray SK v Denizlispor

4 October 1996 8

EET

Hakan Şükür 70', 88'

Report

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 18,037 Referee: Yılnur Önen

Galatasaray SK

13 October 1996 9

EET

Report

Hakan Ünsal 44' Gheorghe Hagi 72'

Stadium: Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium Referee: Alican Lakot

Galatasaray SK v Gaziantepspor

20 October 1996 10

EET

Hakan Şükür 15', 30p', 82', 90' Gheorghe Hagi 32p' Ümit Davala 72'

Report

Fernand Coulibaly 69'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 27,987 Referee: Selçuk Şahin

Galatasaray SK

27 October 1996 11

EET

Edema Fuludu 89'

Report

Hakan Şükür 6', 23p' Ümit Davala 8' Gheorghe Hagi 11' Arif Erdem 13', 65', 72' Okan Buruk 43'

Stadium: İzmir Atatürk Stadium Attendance: 36,662 Referee: Metin Tokat

Istanbulspor

3 November 1996 12

EET

Tugay Kerimoğlu 19', 87' Vedat İnceefe 22' Hakan Şükür 72p', 83' Okan Buruk 79'

Report

Saffet Akyüz 26'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 26,982 Referee: Muhittin Boşat

Galatasaray SK v Beşiktaş JK

15 November 1996 EET

Hakan Şükür 32', 41'

Report

Ertuğrul Sağlam 23', 56p'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Metin Tokat

Zeytinburnuspor v Galatasaray SK

22 November 1996 14

EET

Mustafa Kocabey 4' Ali Çakır 20'

(Report)

Bekir Gür 12' Ergün Penbe 14' Adrian Knup 35' Hakan Ünsal 40' Hakan Şükür 64'

Stadium: İnönü Stadium Attendance: 12,365 Referee: Mustafa Kalkandelen

Galatasaray SK v Antalyaspor

1 December 1996 15

EET

Hakan Şükür 10p', 36p' Gheorghe Hagi 48'

Report

Nuri Kamburoğlu 38p'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 25,997 Referee: Ayhan Yücebilgiç

Galatasaray SK

6 December 1996 16

EET

Report

Suat Kaya 53'

Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium Attendance: 15,858 Referee: İbrahim Aksoy

Galatasaray SK v Bursaspor

21 December 1996 17

EET

Hakan Şükür 7', 56', 74' Adrian Ilie 26'

Report

Elvir Baljić 42p'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 22,627 Referee: Mustafa Çulcu

Galatasaray SK v Vanspor

17 January 1997 18

EET

Gheorghe Hagi 57'

Report

Yusuf Tepekule 90'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 20,364 Referee: Murat Ilgaz

Galatasaray SK

9 February 1997 EET

Jay Jay Okocha 15' Elvir Bolić 53p', 76'

Report

Vedat İnceefe 19' Arif Erdem 88'

Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Attendance: 25,680 Referee: Mustafa Çulcu

Sarıyer G.K.

15 February 1997 22

EET

Okan Buruk 2' Hakan Şükür 39', 55p' Adrian Ilie 49'

Report

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 25,023 Referee: Orhan Erdemir

Çanakkale Dardanelspor v Galatasaray SK

23 February 1997 23

EET

(Report)

Adrian Ilie 15' Gheorghe Hagi 67' Hakan Şükür 76'

Stadium: 18 Mart Stadı Referee: İbrahim Aksoy

Gençlerbirliği SK

2 March 1997 24

EET

Ümit Özat 9og'

Report

Ümit Karan 85'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 28,243 Referee: İlhami Kaplan

Denizlispor v Galatasaray SK

7 March 1997 25

EET

Hasan Çelik 40' İlker Daşbulak 60'

(Report)

Bülent Korkmaz 26' Hakan Şükür 43p' Suat Kaya 68'

Stadium: Atatürk Stadı Referee: Mustafa Çulcu

Galatasaray SK v Samsunspor

15 March 1997 26

EET

Hakan Şükür 18', 63p', 72p'

Report

Daniel Timofte 79p'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 24,048 Referee: Ayhan Yücebilgiç

Galatasaray SK

22 March 1997 27

EET

Report

Ergün Penbe 10' Bülent Korkmaz 42' Arif Erdem 87'

Stadium: Kamil Ocak Stadium Referee: Metin Tokat

Galatasaray SK v Altay S.K.

6 April 1997 28

EET

Adrian Ilie 5' Hakan Şükür 17'

Report

Serdar Meriç 75'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 27,643 Referee: Kadir Tozlu

Istanbulspor v Galatasaray SK

12 April 1997 29

EET

Engin Özdemir 70' Aykut Kocaman 74'

(Report)

Tugay Kerimoğlu 42' Gheorghe Hagi 52', 90p'

Stadium: İnönü Stadium Attendance: 26,982 Referee: Vahap Beyaz

Galatasaray SK

20 April 1997 EET

Daniel Amokachi 32'

Report

Gheorghe Hagi 86p'

Stadium: İnönü Stadium Attendance: 33,200 Referee: Ahmet Çakar

Galatasaray SK v Zeytinburnuspor

4 May 1997 31

EET

Adrian Ilie 69' Hakan Şükür 71p', 82', 87'

Report

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 23,548 Referee: Sabri Çelik

Antalyaspor v Galatasaray SK

10 May 1997 32

EET

(Report)

Hakan Şükür 24' Gheorghe Hagi 88'

Stadium: Atatürk Stadı Referee: Mustafa Çulcu

Galatasaray SK v MKE Ankaragücü

17 May 1997 33

EET

Adrian Ilie 10' Hakan Şükür 25', 32', 51', 75'

Report

Vlado Bozinovski 36'

Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 29,861 Referee: İbrahim Aksoy

Bursaspor v Galatasaray SK

24 May 1997 34

EET

Elvir Baljić 14' Tunahan Akdoğan 59'

(Report)

Hakan Şükür 37', 66p' Arif Erdem 82'

Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadı Referee: Yılnur Önen

Türkiye Kupası

Sixth round

Gençlerbirliği SK v Galatasaray SK

28 November 1996 1

EET

Roger Lukaku 10'

(Report)

Hakan Ünsal 51'

Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadı Attendance: 15,622 Referee: Erol Ersoy

First round

Constructorul Chişinău v Galatasaray SK

12 September 1996 1	Chisinau
		(Report)	Adrian Knup 73'	Stadium: Stadionul Republican Referee: Kostadin Gerginov

Galatasaray SK v Constructorul Chişinău

26 September 1996 2	Galatasaray SK	4–0	Constructorul Chişinău	Istanbul
	Hakan Şükür 49', 80' Arif Erdem 73' Gheorghe Hagi 75'	(Report)		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee: Miroslav Radoman

Second round

Galatasaray SK v Paris Saint-Germain F.C.

17 October 1996 1	Galatasaray SK	4–2	Paris Saint-Germain F.C.	Istanbul
	Hakan Şükür 5', 49' Tugay Kerimoğlu 13' Hakan Ünsal 31'	(Report)	Paul Le Guen 18' Julio Dely Valdés 19'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 25,627 Referee: Pierluigi Collina

Paris Saint-Germain F.C. v Galatasaray SK

31 October 1996 2	Paris Saint-Germain F.C.	4–0	Galatasaray SK	Paris
	Leonardo Araújo 9' Julio Dely Valdés 22' Patrice Loko 59' Raí 78'	(Report)		Stadium: Parc des Princes Referee: Karol Ihring

Süper Kupa-Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası

Kick-off listed in local time (

1996

Fenerbahçe SK v Galatasaray SK

12 March 1997 1996 Final

EET

(Report)

Hakan Şükür 20', 68p', 76'

Stadium: 19 Mayıs Stadı Referee: Oğuz Sarvan

Galatasaray SK v Kocaelispor

31 May 1997 1997 Final

EET

Ümit Davala 59' Hakan Şükür 116'

(Report)

Roman Dąbrowski 90'

Stadium: 19 Mayıs Stadı Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Sabri Çelik

Friendly Matches

Kick-off listed in local time (

TSYD Kupası

Galatasaray SK

24 July 1996 1

EET

Elvir Bolić 13' Tarık Daşgün 85'

(Report)

Stadium: İnönü Stadı Attendance: 9,845 Referee: Serdar Çakır

Beşiktaş JK

27 July 1996 2

EET

Vedat İnceefe 54'

(Report)

Sergen Yalçın 14', 33' Orhan Kaynak 21'

Stadium: İnönü Stadı Attendance: 7,912 Referee: Sabri Çelik

Gurbet Kupası

Galatasaray SK

14 July 1996 1

EET

Hasan Özer 33'

(Report)

Alp Küçükvardar 43'

Stadium: Grotenburg-Stadion Attendance: 9,845 Referee: Frank Gettke

Galatasaray SK

17 July 1996 2

EET

(Report)

Stadium: Waldstadion Referee: Thorsten Bastian

Attendance

References

• Tuncay, Bülent (2002). Galatasaray Tarihi. Yapı Kredi Yayınları
  ISBN 975-08-0454-6

• Galatasaray Sports Club Official Website (in Turkish, English, and French)
• Turkish Football Federation – Galatasaray A.Ş. (in Turkish and English)
• uefa.com – Galatasaray AŞ