Trabzonspor

Trabzonspor Kulübü is a Turkish professional sports club located in the city of Trabzon, located in northeastern Turkey. Established in 1967 through the merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor is one of the most prominent football clubs in Turkish history. The men’s football team has won seven Süper Lig championships, making Trabzonspor the first non-Istanbul-based club to achieve this feat in the Turkish league system. In addition to their football achievements, Trabzonspor also operates a women’s football team, a men’s basketball team, and several other sports branches, reinforcing its st

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Trabzonspor is a Turkish professional sports club based in Trabzon in northeastern Turkey, founded in 1967, that is best known for its highly successful men's football team. The club's football team has won seven Turkish league championships and holds the distinction of being the first non-Istanbul-based team to achieve this level of success in the Turkish league system.

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Key facts

Football club.clubname: Trabzonspor
Football club.image: Trabzonspor Amblem.svg
Football club.upright: 0.52
Football club.fullname: Trabzonspor Kulübü
Football club.nickname: Karadeniz Fırtınası (Black Sea Storm)
Football club.short name: TS
Football club.ground: Papara Park
Football club.capacity: 40,980
Football club.chrtitle: President
Football club.chairman: Ertuğrul Doğan
Football club.mgrtitle: Head coach
Football club.manager: Fatih Tekke
Football club.league: Süper Lig
Football club.season: 2024–25
Football club.position: Süper Lig, 7th of 19
Football club.current: 2025–26 Trabzonspor season
Football club.pattern_la1: _trabzonspor2526h
Football club.pattern_b1: _trabzonspor2526h

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: association football club
Country: Turkey
Headquarters: Trabzon
Sport: association football
League: Süper Lig
Official website: www.trabzonspor.org.tr

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social media followers: 340000
Commons category: Trabzonspor
home venue: Papara Park
head coach: Fatih Tekke
topic's main category: Category:Trabzonspor
inception: 1967-00-00
described at URL: www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageID=535&kulupId=3596
category for members of a team: Category:Trabzonspor footballers
owner of: Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium
official color: sky blue

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Early Years and Local Rivalries (1923–1962)
The Merger and the Birth of Trabzonspor (1962–1973)
Founding Years and the Journey to the Top (1967–1973)
1973–1984: The Golden Era of Championships
1984–1995: Transition and Renewed Ambitions
1995–96 Season: Triumphs, Tragedies, and Missed Glory
2000s: Struggles, Restructuring, and Revival
2010s: Challenges, Rebuilding, and Financial Restructuring
2020s: Resurgence and the Long-Awaited Championship
Supporters
Crest and colours
Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors
Rivalries
Rivalries with Istanbul’s “Big Three”
Rivalry with Samsunspor
Rivalry with Çaykur Rizespor
Stadium
Honours
Statistics
Results of League and Cup Competitions by Season
European competitions record
Players
Current squad
Out on loan
Affiliated clubs
Youth and Academy
Trabzonspor Women
1461 Trabzon
Club officials
Board members
Coaching staff
Coaches
Notable coaches
Presidents
Other sports
Notes
References
External links

Trabzonspor rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, dominating Turkish football with six league titles between the 1975–76 and 1983–84 seasons. This golden era marked the club as a powerhouse, with Trabzonspor becoming a symbol of regional pride and the only club to challenge the dominance of Istanbul-based teams, such as Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray, and Beşiktaş. During this period, they also won nine Turkish Cups, including a streak of three consecutive league titles in 1978–79, 1979–80, and 1980–81.

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