Baf Ülkü Yurdu S.K.
Üner Berkalp Stadı | |||
Capacity | 7.000 | ||
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Chairman | Ahmet Ertay | ||
Manager | Kemal Yürekli | ||
League | Süper Lig (Premier League) | ||
2017–18 | 6th | ||
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Baf Ülkü Yurdu Spor Kulübü is a
History
The
1947–1960
Upon its establishment, Ülkü Yurdu became a focal point in the lives of the
1961–1980
In early 1960s, Ülkü Yurdu continued to take part in the
Following the summer of 1974, the
1981–2000
Ülkü Yurdu enjoyed great success during the later part of the 1980s. The team was crowned the champions of the
2001–2010
Due to economic underdevelopment and negligence of the Güzelyurt area, Ülkü Yurdu continued to suffer from inconsistency during the early 2000s. The club continued to feature between Süper Lig (Premier League) and Birinci Lig (First Division) throughout the decade.
2011–present
At the end of the 2015–2016 season, the club finished 6th in Birinci Lig (First Division) earning a place in the play-off group for promotion to the Süper Lig (Premier League). After a pulsating round of 3 matches in the play-off group, Ülkü Yurdu and Denizli were even on points, which meant that two teams had to face each other again in the play-off final. Ülkü Yurdu came out victorious after 90 minutes winning the play-off final game 2 – 1, securing their return to the Süper Lig (Premier League) after 13 long years. Following their promotion to the Süper Lig (Premier League), the club finished 11th at the end of 2016 – 2017 season and a respectable 6th at the end of 2017 – 2018 season.
Academy
The club is renowned for producing talented young players from its youth ranks raised in the local area of
Supporters
Ülkü Yurdu is widely supported by
Colors
The club colors are red and green.
Stadium
The club's home stadium is
Achievements
- Birinci Lig
- Champions (4): 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
- Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası
- Winners (3): 1987, 1988, 1989
- Dr. Fazıl Küçük Kupası
- Winners (2): 1989, 1991
References
- "Baf Ülkü Yurdu 60.Yıl Dergisi". (T-Medya) Tokel Ltd. 2007.
- Hastürer, Hasan. "Kıbrıs'ta Futbol". Archived from the original on 2008-08-02. Retrieved 2007-12-30.
- "BÜY'nun Yıldızları Parlıyor". Arca Haber Ajansi. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2009-06-18.