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Colin Kâzım-Richards

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Colin Kâzım-Richards

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Turkish-British association football player (born 1986)

Key facts

2007
Turkey U21
2008
Turkey B
2010
→ Toulouse (loan)
2012
→ Olympiacos (loan)
2016
Celtic
2018
→ Lobos BUAP (loan)
2019
Veracruz
2020
Pachuca
Full name
Colin Kazım-Richards
Date of birth
( 1986-08-26 ) 26 August 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth
Leyton , London, England
Position
Forward
Current team
Crawley Town (head coach)
1995 1997
Interwood
1997 1998
Queens Park Rangers
1998 2001
Arsenal
2001 2004
Bury
Years
Team

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Colin
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Leytonstone
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Native language
English language
Participant in
UEFA Euro 2008
Member of team
Derby County F.C.
Position played
wing half
Country for sport
Turkey
Mass
77
Official website
www.kazimrichards.com
Image
KazımKazım.JPG
Height
185
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Commons category
Colin Kazim-Richards
date of birth
1986-08-26
sport number
15
start of work period
2004-00-00
social media followers
128071
name in native language
Colin Kazim-Richards
ethnic group
Turkish Cypriots
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Encyclopedic overview

Colin Kazım-Richards (born 26 August 1986), also known as Colin Kâzım, Kâzım or Kâzım Kâzım, is a professional football coach and former player who played as a forward. He is the head coach of EFL League Two club Crawley Town. Born in England, Kazim-Richards represented the Turkey national team.

Having played for the youth teams of Queens Park Rangers and Arsenal, Kazim-Richards was handed a professional contract by Bury. He went on to feature in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and in the Premier League for Sheffield United before forging a career in Europe with Fenerbahçe, Toulouse, Galatasaray, Olympiacos, Bursaspor, Feyenoord and Fatih Karagümrük. Kazim-Richards had spells back in the United Kingdom with Blackburn Rovers, Celtic and Derby County, and also spent four years playing in Latin America with Coritiba, Corinthians, Lobos BUAP, Veracruz and Pachuca.

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