Sanlı Sarıalioğlu

Sanlı Sarıalioğlu (born 1 January 1945) is a Turkish former footballer and current football columnist^[3] and TV pundit. He is a one-club man, served Beşiktaş for 14 years, his entire football career.^[1][2] Sarialioğlu captained Beşiktaş between 1968 and 1975.^[4] As of 2013, he writes in the sports section of daily newspaper Yeni Şafak.^[3]

Sanlı Sarıalioğlu

Sarıalioğlu in 1966
Personal information
Date of birth	(1945-01-01) 1 January 1945 (age 80)[1]
Place of birth	Istanbul,[1] Turkey
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1959–1962	Beşiktaş Amatör
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1962–1975	Beşiktaş	314[1][2]	(65)
International career
1963	Turkey U18	1	(0)
1965–1969	Turkey U21
1964–1971	Turkey	21[1]	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Sarialioğlu played once for Turkey U18 national team on 6 November 1963, in a friend game up against Israel.^[5] He was called up 12 times for U21 level. He was capped 21 times for senior national team, scoring twice.^[6]

Honours

Turkey

• RCD Cup: 1967, 1969

Individual

• Beşiktaş J.K. Squads of Century (Golden Team)^[7]