Fenerbahçe S.K. XI visit to Russia 1914

The team arrived in Russia on June 9th, departed on June 22nd, and arrived back in İstanbul 
on June 25th.  The delegation included 19 people, five officials and 14 players
of whom two were guest players from other clubs.

Officials

Hamit Hüsnü Kayacan (head of delegation, president)
Zeki Mazlum Saltık
Yahya Berki Karagözoğlu.
Beşe Zade Şakir
Selahattin Manço

Players

Galip Kulaksızoğlu [captain]
'Otomobil' Nuri
Arif Emirzade ***
Hikmet Topuzer
Nüzhet Baban
Süreyya Mithat
Sabri Çerkes ***
Hasan Basri 'Büyük Hasan' *
Hüseyin Dalaklı **
Sait Selahattin Cihanoğlu 'Mehmed Sait'
Miço Dimitropoulos
Karnik Arslanyan (GK)
Jean Boris
Konstantin Boris

Notes:   * a guest player from Üsküdar Anadolu SK
        ** a guest player from Altınordu İdman Yurdu
       *** after the third match, Sabri and Arif returned to İstanbul for an engineering course
           and did not participate in the remaining matches.

Matches

10-Jun-1914 Odessa     Sheremetyevskiy K.S.   2-1 [1-0] Fenerbahçe S.K.
12-Jun-1914 Odessa     S.K. Odessa            1-1 [0-1] Fenerbahçe S.K.
14-Jun-1914 Odessa     Odessa XI              3-0 [1-0] Fenerbahçe S.K.
18-Jun-1914 Nikolayev  Nikolayev S.K.         1-0 [0-0] Fenerbahçe S.K.
21-Jun-1914 Nikolayev  Nikolayev S.K.         0-3 [0-1] Fenerbahçe S.K.

Note: the dates given follow the Gregorian calendar (not adopted in Russia until 1918).

Details

10-Jun-1914 17:00, Odessa, Odessa British Athletic Club football field (S.Falz-Fein's dacha field)
Sheremetyevskiy Kruzhok Sporta Odessa XI  2-1 [1-0] Fenerbahçe S.K.
Goals: own goal 20'(1-0), Prokopov (2-0), Hikmet Topuzer pen (2-1)
Sheremetyevskiy K.S. Odessa: David Kazhdan [Odessa K.F.]; Pavlov, Mikhail Mizerskiy; Gavrilov, Gizer [c], Barskiy;
                             I.Falentskiy, I.Kapo [K.S Vega], Prokopov, Nikolay Yavorskiy, Chorba.
Fenerbahçe: Karnik Arslanyan; Galip Kulaksızoğlu [c], Arif Emirzade; Sabri Çerkes, Hasan Basri,
            Süreyya Mithat; Miço Dimitropoulos, 'Otomobil' Nuri, Nüzhet Baban,
            Sait Selahattin Cihanoğlu, Hikmet Topuzer.
Referee: Abraham Borukhovich Grobman (Odessa).
Note: the first goal is also attributed to Yavorskiy.  Sheremetyevskiy K.S. included guest players from other clubs.

12-Jun-1914 Odessa, Sporting Klub football field (new field)
Sporting Klub Odessa  1-1 [0-1] Fenerbahçe S.K.
Goals: Hikmet Topuzer pen (0-1), Grigoriy Bogemskiy 55' (1-1)
Sporting Klub Odessa: Sergey Pogorelkin; Oleg Danilov, Skripchenko; D.Verbitskiy,
                      Aleksandr Kossobutskiy, G.Motekaytes; Lebon, Vitis, Grigoriy Bogemskiy,
                      Gelfenbain, Viktor Boritskiy.
Fenerbahçe: Karnik Arslanyan; Galip Kulaksızoğlu [c], Arif Emirzade; Jean Boris, Hasan Basri,
            Süreyya Mithat; Miço Dimitropoulos, Hüseyin Dalaklı, Nüzhet Baban,
            Sait Selahattin Cihanoğlu, Hikmet Topuzer.

14-Jun-1914 Odessa, Odessa British Athletic Club football field (S.Falz-Fein's dacha field)
Odessa XI  3-0 [1-0] Fenerbahçe S.K.
Goals: Hubert Townend  20' (1-0), Ernest Jacobs 68' pen (2-0), Hubert Townend 83' (3-0)
Odessa XI: David Kazhdan [Odessa K.F.]; Mikhail Mizerskiy [Sheremetyevskiy K.S.], Hatton [O.B.A.C];
           Gizer [Sheremetyevskiy K.S.], Carr [O.B.A.C.], P.Karadzhe-Iskrov [K.S. Vega]; Hubert Townend [O.B.A.C.],
           Ernest Jacobs [O.B.A.C.], Grigoriy Bogemskiy [Sporting Klub],
           Aleksandr Zlachevskiy [Sheremetyevskiy K.S.], Yulian Dykhno [Sporting Klub].
Fenerbahçe: Karnik Arslanyan; Galip Kulaksızoğlu [c], Arif Emirzade; Süreyya Mithat, Konstantin Boris, Jean Boris;
            Miço Dimitropoulos, 'Otomobil' Nuri, Sait Selahattin Cihanoğlu, Hikmet Topuzer, Hasan Basri.
Referee: John James Heard (Odessa).
Note: Ernest Jacobs missed a penalty in the first half.

18-Jun-1914 18:00, Nikolayev, Nikolayev S.K. football field (Kuryerskaya street field)
Nikolayev Sporting Klub  1-0 [0-0] Fenerbahçe S.K.
Goal: Nikolay Gorshanin 73'
Nikolayev S.K: Denbar; Charles Bate, Nesterenko; Zbinskiy, Mikhail Sevastopolskiy, Korovin;
               Svirin, Assir Galperin, Nikolay Gorshanin, Ikonnikov [S.K. Unitas St. Peterburg],
               Gorovets.
Fenerbahçe: Karnik Arslanyan; Konstantin Boris, Galip Kulaksızoğlu [c]; Nüzhet Baban, Hasan Basri,
            Süreyya Mithat; Miço Dimitropoulos, Hüseyin Dalaklı, 'Otomobil' Nuri,
            Sait Selahattin Cihanoğlu, Hikmet Topuzer.
Referee: Abraham Borukhovich Grobman (Odessa).

21-Jun-1914 Nikolayev, Nikolayev S.K. football field (Kuryerskaya street field)
Nikolayev Sporting Klub  0-3 [0-1] Fenerbahçe S.K.
Goals: Sait Selahattin Cihanoğlu 40' (0-1), Hüseyin Dalaklı (0-2), Hüseyin Dalaklı (0-3)
Nikolayev S.K: Moor, Assir Galperin, Ikonnikov [S.K. Unitas St. Peterburg], [8 missing].
Fenerbahçe: Karnik Arslanyan; Konstantin Boris, Galip Kulaksızoğlu [c]; Jean Boris, Hasan Basri,
            Süreyya Mithat; Miço Dimitropoulos, Hüseyin Dalaklı, 'Otomobil' Nuri,
            Sait Selahattin Cihanoğlu, Hikmet Topuzer.
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Thanks to Neil Morrison
Prepared and maintained by Serhii Shvets for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
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Last updated: 30 Jun 2021