Bodrum Futbol Kulübü, known as Sipay Bodrum due to sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional football club located in Bodrum.

Bodrum
Full nameBodrum Futbol Kulübü
Founded1931; 93 years ago (1931)
GroundBodrum İlçe Stadium,
Bodrum[1]
Capacity4,500[1]
ChairmanFikret Öztürk[1]
Managerİsmet Taşdemir
LeagueSüper Lig
2023–24TFF First League, 4th of 18 (promoted via play-offs)
WebsiteClub website
Current season

History

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The club was founded under the name Bodrumspor in 1931 by Derviş Görgün, who was also a footballer for the club. They spent their early history as an amateur club before promoting to the TFF Third League in 1995. In the 2012–13 season with support from the Bodrum municipality, the club changed its name to Bodrum Belediyesi Bodrumspor, and again achieved promotion to the TFF Third League in the 2014–15 season.[2] In the 2016–17 season, the club finished top fo their group to secure promotion to the TFF Second League.

Bodrum clinched promotion to the TFF First League, following their victory in the 2021–22 TFF Second League promotion playoffs final 3–0 against Karacabey Belediyespor.[3] In the 2022–23 season, the club lost in the promotion playoffs final 2–1 against Pendikspor. Later on, they secured promotion to the Süper Lig for the first time in their history, following a 3–1 victory over Sakaryaspor after extra time in the 2023–24 promotion playoffs final, becoming the first club from Muğla to achieve this feat.[4]

Stadium

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Bodrum F.K. play at Bodrum District Stadium (Turkish: Bodrum İlçe Stadyumu) in Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey. The stadium began construction in May 2012 and finished in February 2014.[5]

Colours and badge

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The club colours were originally red and yellow, but are now green and white.

Current squad

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As of 29 July 2024[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   POR Diogo Sousa
4 MF   TUR Erkan Değişmez (captain)
7 FW   BUL Zdravko Dimitrov
8 MF   TUR Samet Yalçın
9 FW   ROU George Pușcaș
10 FW   TUR Kenan Özer (vice-captain)
11 MF   ALB Omar Imeri
16 MF   ANG Fredy
17 FW   TUR Burak Çoban
18 MF   NGA Gabriel Obekpa
19 FW   GHA Haqi Osman
20 MF   POR Pedro Brazão
21 MF   TUR Ahmet Aslan
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF   TUR Üzeyir Ergün
26 MF   GHA Musah Mohammed
29 DF   MTQ Christophe Hérelle
32 GK   TUR Bahri Can Tosun
33 DF   CZE Ondřej Čelůstka
34 DF   TUR Ali Aytemur
41 FW   TUR Gökdeniz Bayrakdar
48 FW   TUR Celal Dumanlı
54 GK   TUR Rüzgar Adıyaman
70 MF   TUR Ege Bilsel
77 DF   TUR Cenk Şen
91 MF   TUR Enes Öğrüce

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   TUR Halil İbrahim Sevinç (at Sarıyerspor until 30 June 2025)
MF   TUR Eray Akar (at Belediye Kütahyaspor until 30 June 2025)

Honours

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League participation

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Club details tff.org. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Tarihçe – Bodrumspor". 4 May 2017. Archived from the original on 4 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Türkiye'de üst liglere yükselen takımlar". TRT Spor. Archived from the original on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Bodrum FK, who defeated Sakaryaspor 3-1, became the last team to promote to the Super League". Haberler. 30 May 2024. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Design: Şehir Stadi – StadiumDB.com". stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Turkey - Bodrumspor AŞ - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
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