Eyüpspor
Eyüpspor is a Turkish professional football club that is located in the Eyüp district of Istanbul. The team colours are lavender and yellow. Their home field is Eyüp Stadium, which has a capacity of 2,500.
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| Full name | Eyüp Spor Kulübü | ||
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| Founded | 1919 | ||
| Ground | Eyüp Stadium, Istanbul | ||
| Capacity | 2,500 | ||
| Chairman | Recep Kızıltepe | ||
| Manager | Zafer Turan | ||
| League | TFF First League | ||
| 2020–21 | TFF Second League, Red, 1st (promoted) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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History
Eyüpspor played in the Istanbul First League from 1934 to 1937. The team matches usually take place on Sundays but the Turkey Football Federation would prefer weekday play. During the 2013–2014 season, the team suffered a string of defeat in the league. Fortunately, the team did well and got 2nd place in the 2014–2015 season.
Rivalities
Eyüp has a strong rivalry with Fatih Karagümrük and Beykoz 1908. In the past, this has caused riots during the matches between the two teams.
Players
Current squad
- As of 14 August 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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League participation
- TFF First League: 1982–83, 1987–94, 2021–
- TFF Second League: 1970–73, 1984–87, 1994–01, 2002–14, 2015–21
- TFF Third League: 2001–02, 2014–15
- Turkish Regional Amateur League: 1959–70, 1973–82, 1983–84