History of Galatasaray S.K. flames shining on our team and dreaming that it would take us to victories. Indeed it did." Ali Sami Yen is the founder of the club, and the first president of club that served until the 1920s. Since the Turkish republic founded in 1923, Ali Sami Yen did a great job, both founding and developing the first Turkish football club and protecting it against the strict rules of the former state of command in Istanbul, the Ottoman Empire. Between 1905 and 1906 Galatasaray just played friendly matches. Since there were not any Turkish teams, Galatasaray joined the Istanbul Football League
2010–11 Trabzonspor season 2010–11 Trabzonspor season The 2010–11 season is Trabzonspor's 36th consecutive season in the Süper Lig. Trabzonspor's primary objective will be to regain the Süper Lig for the first time since 1984. If they defend their Turkish Cup title, they will surpass Beşiktaş for second most cup titles of all-time, with nine. Having won the 2009–10 Turkish Cup, the club competed in the 2010 Turkish Super Cup against league champions Bursaspor. The club won three to nil thanks to a hat-trick by forward Teófilo Gutiérrez. Brazilian forward Jackson Coelho, nicknamed Jajá, committed to the defending Turkish Cup champions on the same