Rüştü Reçber

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Born
1973 (51 years old)

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Korkuteli, Antalya, Turkey

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Goalkeeper

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Eurasian

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Description

Rüştü Reçber (born 10 May 1973) is a retired Turkish international footballer and a current sports executive. During his professional career, he played as a goalkeeper for Antalyaspor, Fenerbahçe, Barcelona and Beşiktaş.

Rüştü was part of the Turkish national squad that reached the semi-finals at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2008. At the former, where Turkey finished third, his performances saw him selected for the tournament's all-star team. He is Turkey's record appearance holder, having earned 120 caps. He made his debut against Iceland in 1994 and his final appearance came against Finland in 2012.

Rüştü was named the best goalkeeper in European competitions in 2002, selected for the 2002 UEFA Team of the Year by public vote. In 2004, he was selected to FIFA 100 by Pelé as one of the 125 best living footballers in the world.

Career Honours

Turkish Super Lig 2008-2009 Besiktas	Turkish Super Lig 2006-2007 Barcelona	Turkish Super Lig 2004-2005 Barcelona	UEFA Team of the Year 2002 Fenerbahce
Turkish Super Lig 2000-2001 Fenerbahce	Turkish Super Lig 1995-1996 Fenerbahce