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The club was founded on 1 June 1963 after Acar İdman Yurdu, Akınspor, İstiklal, Pınarspor and Çelikspor were merged to form a single club; Bursaspor. Green and white were chosen as the club colours, and the club entered the 2. Lig in 1963–64. [2]
Sep 16, 2023 · Bursaspor is a football club based in Bursa, Turkey, with a rich history that dates back to 1963. Known as the “Green Crocodiles,” Bursaspor has established itself as one of the prominent clubs in Turkish football.
- First Taste of International Football
- First Turkish Süper Lig Victory
- New Home Ground
- Player Records
In 1974, the “Green and Whites” got a first taste of international football. They lost the Turkish Cup final to Fenerbahçe, but the Istanbul team won the Championship as well, so Bursaspor were given the chance to represent Turkey in the Cup Winners' Cup. In times when beating just two teams was enough to send you to a UEFA competition's quarterfin...
Bursaspor's biggest success ever came in 2010, when they became only the fifth club to win the Championship in Turkey, and just the second outside Istanbul. Interestingly, it was the first club outside Istanbul that had won the Championship before (Trabzonspor, six times, in the seventies and eighties), that were meant to play a decisive role on Bu...
In 2015, it was time for the Bursa side to bid farewell to their historic Atatürk home, and move into their brand new Timsah Arena. Its imposing construction with plus 43,000 seats made it to the third largest in the league. “Timsah” is Turkish for “crocodile”, which is one of the team's two nicknames (“The Green Crocodiles”).
No player has worn Bursaspor's jersey more times that defender Turhan Şen, and no one has scored more goals for them than Okan Yılmaz. The year they won the Championship though, it was Argentine Pablo Batalla and local guy Ozan İpek who were possibly more influential than the rest, leading Bursaspor in scoring, finishing the season with eight goals...
The club won its first Süper Lig title in 2010 after finishing with 75 points, one point ahead of the runners-up Fenerbahçe. Bursaspor became the second club outside Istanbul to win a Süper Lig title, joining Trabzonspor who won the first of its six titles in 1976.
Oct 31, 2022 · Bursaspor became the second club outside Istanbul to win a Süper Lig title, joining Trabzonspor who won the first of its six titles in 1975–76. The club has also won the Turkish Cup once and the Prime Minister's Cup twice, as well as the First League twice.
Aug 2, 2014 · Bursaspor are a football club centred in Turkey’s fourth largest city Bursa, the club was founded in 1963 in a merger between five amateur teams, Akinspor, Acar Idman Yurdu, Demircelikspor ...
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The club was founded in 1963 in Bursa after unification of five local teams: Akınspor, Pınarspor, Acar İdman Yurdu, İstiklal, and Çelikspor. In commemoration of the unification the club emblem features five multicolor stars.
