Rüstü Recber - The best Turkish Goalkeeper of All Time

Career 1991--1993 Antalyaspor 1993--2003 Fenerbahçe 2003--2004 Barcelona 2004--2007 Fenerbahçe 2007-- Beşiktaş. (he’s still playing there) After spending nine seasons with Turkish football team Fenerbahçe, Rüştü was available on free transfer. Offers came from AC Milan, Barcelona, Internazionale, Valencia, Manchester United, Arsenal, Juventus, and Liverpool. Rüştü was very close to signing for Arsenal, but he had a dispute with manager Arsène Wenger and the transfer was cancelled; instead, he was transferred to La Liga giants Barcelona. Rüştü had a successful pre-season with Barcelona in his first season, until injury hit him. The opening match day of La Liga arrived, and Rüştü made his full recovery a day beforehand. Manager Frank Rijkaard chose to play Víctor Valdés because Rüştü’s Spanish was still very weak. Rüştü was upset by this, sayin
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