US EditionGazetefutbol History: when the Ottoman Empire Fetched Olympic Silver
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The Ottoman Empire (today's Turkey) did not send official teams to Athens in 1906. Nevertheless, the silver and bronze medals went in the football competition at the Olympic interludes on two teams from the Ottoman Empire. Silver was fetched by the team from Smyrna (Izmir). The Armenian footballer Zareck Kuyumcuyan, the only true representative of the Ottoman Empire. All the other kickers of Smyrna were local English and French. The bronze medal…
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