1995–96 Galatasaray S.K. season

Galatasaray
1995–96 season
President	Alp Yalman; (until 16 March 1996); Faruk Süren
Manager	Graeme Souness
Stadium	Ali Sami Yen Stadı
1. Lig	4th
Türkiye Kupası	Winner
UEFA Cup	Preliminary round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Hakan Şükür (16); All: ; Dean Saunders (21)
Highest home attendance	28,539 vs Beşiktaş JK; (1. Lig, 17 December 1995)
Lowest home attendance	8,369 vs Denizlispor; (1. Lig, 19 May 1996)
Average home league attendance	16,843
	← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The 1995–96 season was Galatasaray's 92nd in existence and the 38th consecutive season in the 1. Lig. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club have played in the season.

Squad statistics[]

No.	Pos.	Name	1. Lig		Türkiye Kupası		UEFA Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
-	GK	Hayrettin Demirbaş	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
-	GK		3	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
12	GK	Brad Friedel	30	0	7	0	0	0	37	0
-	DF		10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
-	DF		11	1	1	0	2	0	14	1
2	DF	Barry Venison	8	0	0	0	2	0	10	0
5	DF	Mike Marsh	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
3	DF	Bülent Korkmaz	29	0	6	0	2	0	37	0
6	DF	Mert Korkmaz	19	0	3	0	0	0	22	0
4	DF	Ulrich van Gobbel	16	2	6	0	0	0	22	2
-	DF	Ufuk Talay	18	1	7	0	0	0	25	1
-	DF		30	2	7	0	2	0	39	2
-	DF	Hakan Ünsal	28	1	6	1	2	0	36	2
-	MF	Ergün Penbe	18	0	7	0	0	0	25	0
7	MF	Okan Buruk	28	1	3	0	2	0	33	1
-	MF		15	1	5	0	0	0	20	1
-	MF	İlyas Kahraman	21	0	4	0	0	0	25	0
8	MF	Tugay Kerimoğlu	30	3	6	0	2	0	38	3
-	MF	Suat Kaya	28	5	0	5	2	0	35	5
-	MF	Ceyhun Eriş	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
11	MF	Kubilay Türkyılmaz	10	3	0	0	2	0	12	3
-	MF		3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
-	FW	Arif Erdem	32	8	7	2	2	0	41	9
-	FW	Uğur Tütüneker	7	0	0	0	1	0	8	0
10	FW	Dean Saunders	24	15	4	4	2	2	30	21
-	FW	Saffet Sancaklı	11	7	1	2	2	0	14	9
-	FW		1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9	FW	Hakan Şükür	24	16	7	2	0	0	31	18

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Players in / out[]

In[]

Pos.	Name	Age	Moving from
GK	Brad Friedel	24	Brøndby IF
GK		21	Kayserispor
DF	Mike Marsh	26	Coventry City F.C.
DF	Barry Venison	31	Newcastle United F.C.
FW	Dean Saunders	31	Dean Saunders
MF	Ufuk Talay	19	Marconi Stallions FC
DF		24	Feyenoord
MF		21	Kocaelispor

Out[]

Pos.	Name	Age	Moving to
FW	Erdal Keser	33	career end
GK	Gintaras Staučė	26	Karşıyaka S.K. on loan
FW	Hakan Şükür	23	Torino F.C.
MF	Hamza Hamzaoğlu	25	Istanbulspor
DF	Norman Mapeza	23	MKE Ankaragücü on loan
DF	Cihat Arslan	25	Eskişehirspor on loan
DF		30	Eskişehirspor on loan
DF	Stevica Kuzmanovski	33	Eskişehirspor
DF	Barry Venison	32	Southampton F.C.
DF	Mike Marsh	26	Southend United F.C.
MF	Kubilay Türkyılmaz	28	Grasshopper Club Zürich
FW	Saffet Sancaklı	29	Kocaelispor
MF		27	Karşıyaka SK on loan
MF		26	Antalyaspor on loan
GK	Nezih Ali Boloğlu	31	Eskişehirspor on loan

1. Lig[]

Standings[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Trabzonspor	34	26	4	4	79	24	+55	82	Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3	Beşiktaş	34	22	3	9	74	46	+28	69	Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
4	Galatasaray	34	21	5	8	67	38	+29	68	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
5	Kocaelispor	34	16	11	7	61	43	+18	59	Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage
6	Gaziantepspor	34	14	7	13	42	43	−1	49	Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage

Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Matches[]

13 August 1995 1	Vanspor	0–1	Galatasaray SK	Van
16:00 EET		(Report)	Tugay Kerimoğlu 39'	Stadium: Referee:

19 August 1995 2	Galatasaray SK	3–1	Altay S.K.	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Dean Saunders 68', 80' Saffet Sancaklı 74'	Report	Edema Fuludu 88'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 20,018 Referee:

26 August 1995 3	Kayserispor	1–2	Galatasaray SK	Kayseri
16:30 EET	67'	Report	Suat Kaya 35' Arif Erdem 68'	Stadium: Kayseri Atatürk Stadium Referee:

9 September 1995 4	Galatasaray SK	0–1	Gençlerbirliği SK	Istanbul
19:00 EET		Report	34'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 17,615 Referee:

17 September 1995 5	Antalyaspor	0–2	Galatasaray SK	Antalya
16:30 EET		(Report)	Dean Saunders 11' Kubilay Türkyılmaz 84p'	Stadium: Atatürk Stadı Referee:

22 September 1995 6	Galatasaray SK	1–0	Samsunspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Arif Erdem 89'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 19,744 Referee: Oğuz Sarvan

1 October 1995 7	Trabzonspor	4–1	Galatasaray SK	Trabzon
19:00 EET	Hami Mandıralı 17', 48' Shota Arveladze 36', 71'	Report	Kubilay Türkyılmaz 55'	Stadium: Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium Referee: Metin Tokat

14 October 1995 8	Galatasaray SK	4–2	Istanbulspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Dean Saunders 48p', 89' Arif Erdem 54' Kubilay Türkyılmaz 80'	Report	Bülent Korkmaz 34og' 47'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 25,153 Referee:

22 October 1995 9	Fenerbahçe SK	3–1	Galatasaray SK	Istanbul
19:00 EET	Dalian Atkinson 4', 19', 32'	Report	Saffet Sancaklı 83'	Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Attendance: 26,420 Referee:

28 October 1995 10	Galatasaray SK	3–0	Karşıyaka SK	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Serhat Güller 24og' Suat Kaya 30' Dean Saunders 64p'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 14,409 Referee: Metin Tokat

4 November 1995 11	Eskişehirspor	1–2	Galatasaray SK	Eskişehir
12:00 EET	77'	(Report)	Dean Saunders 32' Hakan Şükür 64'	Stadium: Atatürk Stadı Referee:

19 November 1995 12	Galatasaray SK	5–0	MKE Ankaragücü	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Saffet Sancaklı 23', 53' Tugay Kerimoğlu 38' Hakan Şükür 45p', 65'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 15,623 Referee:

25 November 1995 13	Gaziantepspor	1–1	Galatasaray SK	Gaziantep
12:00 EET	54'	Report	Saffet Sancaklı 8'	Stadium: Kamil Ocak Stadium Referee:

2 December 1995 14	Galatasaray SK	3–1	Bursaspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Saffet Sancaklı 31p', 46' Hakan Şükür 57'	Report	Hakan Keleş 88'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 21,902 Referee:

10 December 1995 15	Kocaelispor	1–1	Galatasaray SK	İzmit
19:00 EET	Faruk Yiğit 63'	Report	Arif Erdem 60'	Stadium: İsmet Paşa Stadium Referee:

17 December 1995 16	Galatasaray SK	1–3	Beşiktaş JK	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Ufuk Talay 27'	Report	Ertuğrul Sağlam 16p' Mehmet Özdilek 53' Sergen Yalçın 62'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 28,539 Referee:

23 December 1995 17	Denizlispor	1–3	Galatasaray SK	Denizli
12:00 EET	Mehmet Altıparmak 3'	(Report)	Hakan Ünsal 44' Hakan Şükür 55' Arif Erdem 81'	Stadium: Atatürk Stadı Referee:

28 January 1996 18	Galatasaray SK	2–0	Vanspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Hakan Şükür 28p' Ulrich van Gobbel 89p'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 11,868 Referee:

3 February 1996 19	Altay SK	2–5	Galatasaray SK	İzmir
19:00 EET	Orhan Üstündağ 35' Edema Fuludu 66'	Report	47' 73', 79' Hakan Şükür 84p', 88'	Stadium: İzmir Atatürk Stadium Attendance: 10,955 Referee:

11 February 1996 20	Galatasaray SK	5–0	Kayserispor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Suat Kaya 7', 70' Hakan Şükür 20', 38' Arif Erdem 47'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 9,040 Referee:

17 February 1996 21	Gençlerbirliği SK	1–2	Galatasaray SK	Ankara
19:00 EET	Andre Kona 12'	Report	Dean Saunders 65', 88'	Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium Referee:

25 February 1996 22	Galatasaray SK	1–2	Antalyaspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Suat Kaya 54'	Report	Fani Madida 50' Thompson Oliha 87'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee:

2 March 1996 23	Samsunspor	3–2	Galatasaray SK	Samsun
19:00 EET	Uğur Dağdelen 5' Cenk İşler 49' Serkan Aykut 88'	Report	30' Hakan Şükür 39'	Stadium: Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium Referee:

9 March 1996 24	Galatasaray SK	0–0	Trabzonspor	Istanbul
19:00 EET		(Report)		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 16,354 Referee:

16 March 1996 25	Istanbulspor	1–1	Galatasaray SK	Istanbul
19:00 EET	Oleg Salenko 20'	(Report)	Hakan Şükür 68'	Stadium: İnönü Stadium Attendance: 2,487 Referee:

22 March 1996 26	Galatasaray SK	2–0	Fenerbahçe SK	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Hakan Şükür 65' Arif Erdem 88'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee:

30 March 1996 27	Karşıyaka SK	0–3	Galatasaray SK	İzmir
19:00 EET		Report	Hakan Şükür 1' Okan Buruk 60' Dean Saunders 89'	Stadium: İzmir Atatürk Stadium Referee:

7 April 1996 28	Galatasaray SK	3–0	Eskişehirspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Dean Saunders 62', 72' Hakan Şükür 87'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 13,074 Referee:

14 April 1996 29	MKE Ankaragücü	2–2	Galatasaray SK	Ankara
12:00 EET	Ramazan Tunç 6', 68'	Report	Arif Erdem 24' Dean Saunders 49'	Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium Attendance: 10,456 Referee:

20 April 1996 30	Galatasaray SK	2–0	Gaziantepspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Dean Saunders 41' Tugay Kerimoğlu 47'	Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee:

27 April 1996 31	Bursaspor	2–0	Galatasaray SK	Bursa
19:00 EET	Şaban Yıldırım 28' Majid Musisi 62'	(Report)		Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadı Referee:

4 May 1996 32	Galatasaray SK	0–4	Kocaelispor	İstanbul
19:00 EET		Report	Saffet Sancaklı 5p', 63', 87' Roman Dąbrowski 81'	Stadium: İnönü Stadium Attendance: 14,095 Referee:

11 May 1996 33	Beşiktaş JK	1–2	Galatasaray SK	Istanbul
19:00 EET	Stefan Kuntz 87'	Report	41' Hakan Şükür 72'	Stadium: İnönü Stadium Attendance: 13,250 Referee:

19 May 1996 34	Galatasaray SK	1–0	Denizlispor	İstanbul
16:00 EET	Dean Saunders 57'	Report		Stadium: İnönü Stadium Attendance: 8,369 Referee:

Türkiye Kupası[]

Kick-off listed in local time (EET)

6th round[]

14 December 1995 1	Galatasaray SK	4–0	Denizlispor	Istanbul
19:00 EET	Saffet Sancaklı 25', 68' Hakan Ünsal 51' Hakan Şükür 63'	(Report)		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 11,037 Referee:

1/4 Final[]

23 January 1996 1	Galatasaray SK	0–0	Beşiktaş JK	İstanbul
19:00 EET		(Report)		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 11,984 Referee:

6 February 1996 2	Beşiktaş JK	1–2	Galatasaray SK	İstanbul
20:00 EET	Ertuğrul Sağlam 45'	(Report)	Arif Erdem 10', 67'	Stadium: İnönü Stadı Attendance: 18,504 Referee: Ahmet Çakar

1/2 Final[]

28 February 1996 1	Galatasaray SK	3–1	Samsunspor	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Dean Saunders 16', 90' Hakan Şükür 42'	(Report)	Daniel Timofte 44'	Stadium: İnönü Stadı Attendance: 11,984 Referee:

13 March 1996 2	Samsunspor	1–0	Galatasaray SK	Samsun
20:00 EET	35'	(Report)		Stadium: 19 Mayıs Stadı Referee:

Final[]

11 April 1996 1	Galatasaray SK	1–0	Fenerbahçe SK	Istanbul
19:00 EET	Dean Saunders 5p'	(Report)		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 24,285 Referee: Ahmet Çakar

24 April 1996 1	Fenerbahçe SK	1–1	Galatasaray SK	İstanbul
19:00 EET	Aykut Kocaman 34'	(Report)	Dean Saunders 116'	Stadium: Fenerbahçe Stadı Attendance: 26,420 Referee:

UEFA Cup[]

Preliminary round[]

8 August 1995 1	AC Sparta Prague	3–1	Galatasaray SK	Prague
	Pavel Nedvěd 18', 73' Vratislav Lokvenc 23'	(Report)	Dean Saunders 56'	Stadium: Letná Stadium Referee:

22 August 1995 2	Galatasaray SK	1–1	AC Sparta Prague	Istanbul
	Dean Saunders 3'	(Report)	Pavel Nedvěd 23'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 27,762 Referee: Gianni Beschin

Friendly Matches[]

Kick-off listed in local time (EET)

TSYD Kupası[]

2 August 1995 1	Galatasaray SK	1–3	Fenerbahçe SK	İstanbul
20:00 EET	Saffet Sancaklı 38'	(Report)	Elvir Bolić 32', 84' Aykut Kocaman 55'	Stadium: Fenerbahçe Stadı Attendance: 15,726 Referee:

4 August 1995 2	Beşiktaş JK	3–0	Galatasaray SK	Istanbul
20:00 EET	Orhan Kaynak 20', 79' Sergen Yalçın 26'	(Report)		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Attendance: 7,518 Referee:

Attendance[]

Competition	Av. Att.	Total Att.
1. Lig	16,843	235,803
Türkiye Kupası	15,769	47,306
UEFA Cup	27,762	27,762
Total	16,362	310,871

References[]

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Tuncay, Bülent (2002). Galatasaray Tarihi. Yapı Kredi Yayınları ISBN 975-08-0454-6

External links[]

Galatasaray Sports Club Official Website (in Turkish, English, and French)
Turkish Football Federation – Galatasaray A.Ş. (in Turkish and English)
uefa.com – Galatasaray AŞ

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