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| Gegic was named 'Futbol profesoru' meaning football professor. | Gegic was named 'Futbol profesoru' meaning football professor. | ||
| In 1979 he took the Turkish nationality and became |
In 1979 he took the Turkish nationality and became a official Turk. | ||
| Gegic is still an important figure in Turkish football. | Gegic is still an important figure in Turkish football. | ||
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Abdullah Gegic born in 1924 in Yenipazar , Yugoslavia was an Yugoslavian coach with Turkish origin.
As a player Gegic didn't achieve much his biggest achievements were as a coach.
He began his coaching career as coach of the Yugoslavian U-21 and senior team. He coached Partizan Beograd to the final of the European Cup in 1966 were he saw a defeat against Real Madrid 2-1. He was named the second best coach of Europe by the France football magazine. If Gegic had won the final he was named coach of the Real Madrid team.
Gegic then came to Turkey to coach Eskisehirspor he was very successful here leading the club to many victories. He also coached Fenerbahce SK , Besiktas JK and the Turkish national team.
Gegic was named 'Futbol profesoru' meaning football professor. In 1979 he took the Turkish nationality and became a official Turk.
Gegic is still an important figure in Turkish football.
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