Market value
—
Sweeper Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Genclerbirligi Ankara
top club · 178 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 93/94
24 / 1
int'l caps / goals
432Appearances
16Goals
10Assists
59Yellow cards
6Red cards
143Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Rahim Zafer |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1971-01-25 (55 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sakarya, Türkiye |
| Citizenship |  Türkiye |
| Position | Defender - Sweeper (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2006-02-17 |
| Contract expires | — |
Feb 2006
Transfer: Kirikkalespor → Retired
05/06 · Transfer
Aug 2005
Transfer: Adanaspor → Kirikkalespor
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — MKE Kirikkalespor
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Daegu FC → Adanaspor
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Adanaspor
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — Daegu FC
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2003
Transfer: Diyarbakirspor → Daegu FC
02/03 · Transfer
Feb 2003
Transfer: Sakaryaspor → Diyarbakirspor
02/03 · Return from loan
Oct 2002
Transfer: Diyarbakirspor → Sakaryaspor
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
02/03 — Sakaryaspor
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2001
Transfer: Besiktas → Diyarbakirspor
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Diyarbakirspor
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Besiktas JK
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2000
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 1999
99/00 — Besiktas JK
31 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 1999
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Nov 1998
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 1998
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 1998
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 1998
98/99 — Besiktas JK
28 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 1997
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 1997
97/98 — Besiktas JK
47 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Oct 1996
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 1996
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 1996
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 1996
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 1996
Transfer: Genclerbirligi → Besiktas
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1996
96/97 — Besiktas JK
37 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Genclerbirligi Ankara
40 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — Genclerbirligi Ankara
31 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — Genclerbirligi Ankara
28 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1992
92/93 — Genclerbirligi Ankara
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 — Genclerbirligi Ankara
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 1990
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 1990
Transfer: Sakaryaspor → Genclerbirligi
90/91 · Transfer
Jul 1990
90/91 — Genclerbirligi Ankara
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1989
89/90 — Sakaryaspor
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1988
88/89 — Sakaryaspor
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1987
87/88 — Sakaryaspor
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1986
Transfer: Sakaryaspor U21 → Sakaryaspor
86/87 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
Besiktas JK
21.0%
Genclerbirligi Ankara
58.4%
Sakaryaspor
5.5%
Daegu FC
0.0%
MKE Kirikkalespor
0.0%
Adanaspor
0.0%
Diyarbakirspor
15.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besiktas JK | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 162 | 2 | 8 | 2,691 |
| Genclerbirligi Ankara | 6 | 90/91 | 95/96 | 178 | 11 | 2 | 7,489 |
| Sakaryaspor | 4 | 02/03 | 89/90 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 706 |
| Daegu FC | 1 | 2003 | 2003 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MKE Kirikkalespor | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adanaspor | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diyarbakirspor | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1,945 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. | Besiktas JK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 29 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Cup Winners' Cup | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 21 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | Besiktas JK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Champions League Qu. | Besiktas JK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Cumhurbaskanligi | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 31 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 780 |
| 96/97 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,911 |
| 96/97 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | Besiktas JK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,430 |
| 95/96 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 95/96 | UI Cup | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 31 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 881 |
| 93/94 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 27 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 807 |
| 93/94 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 30 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,341 |
| 91/92 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90/91 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,760 |
| 90/91 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89/90 | Süper Lig | Sakaryaspor | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 706 |
| 88/89 | Cup Winners' Cup | Sakaryaspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | Süper Lig | Sakaryaspor | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | Türkiye Kupasi | Sakaryaspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | Süper Lig | Sakaryaspor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | Türkiye Kupasi | Sakaryaspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | K League 1 | Daegu FC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Türkiye Kupasi | MKE Kirikkalespor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 1.Lig | Adanaspor | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Türkiye Kupasi | Sakaryaspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Süper Lig | Diyarbakirspor | 28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,945 |
| 01/02 | Türkiye Kupasi | Diyarbakirspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | Besiktas JK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Champions League Qu. | Besiktas JK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86/87 | 1986-07-01 | Sakaryaspor U21 | Sakaryaspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 90/91 | 1990-07-16 | Sakaryaspor | Genclerbirligi | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-02 | Genclerbirligi | Besiktas | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-09 | Besiktas | Diyarbakirspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-10-18 | Diyarbakirspor | Sakaryaspor | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-02-24 | Sakaryaspor | Diyarbakirspor | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-03-14 | Diyarbakirspor | Daegu FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-25 | Daegu FC | Adanaspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-25 | Adanaspor | Kirikkalespor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-02-17 | Kirikkalespor | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/91 | Leg injury | 1990-10-07 | 1990-11-10 | 35 | 6 |
| 96/97 | Crack bruise | 1996-07-23 | 1996-08-13 | 22 | 2 |
| 96/97 | Crack bruise | 1996-08-20 | 1996-09-08 | 20 | 3 |
| 96/97 | Crack bruise | 1996-09-24 | 1996-10-02 | 9 | 2 |
| 96/97 | Calf stiffness | 1996-10-06 | 1996-10-12 | 7 | 2 |
| 97/98 | Injury to the ankle | 1997-11-09 | 1997-11-17 | 9 | 2 |
| 98/99 | Bruised ribs | 1998-09-13 | 1998-09-18 | 6 | 2 |
| 98/99 | Calf strain | 1998-11-03 | 1998-11-09 | 7 | 2 |
| 98/99 | Calf strain | 1998-11-11 | 1998-11-16 | 6 | 1 |
| 98/99 | Crack bruise | 1999-04-04 | 1999-04-15 | 12 | 3 |
| 99/00 | Back problems | 2000-01-04 | 2000-01-18 | 15 | 2 |
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28161 | #4 | 10 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22584 | #4 | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9568 | #5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3381 | #13 | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 3 | 27 |
| 94/95 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 3 | 31 |
| 89/90 | Süper Lig | Sakaryaspor | 2 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 2 | 31 |
| 98/99 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 2 | 21 |
| 99/00 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 2 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2003-02-24 | Sakaryaspor | Diyarbakirspor | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-10-18 | Diyarbakirspor | Sakaryaspor | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 47 | 780 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 96/97 | 37 | 1,911 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 95/96 | 40 | 1,700 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 |
| 94/95 | 31 | 881 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.72 |
| 93/94 | 28 | 807 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 92/93 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 91/92 | 32 | 2,341 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 90/91 | 21 | 1,760 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 89/90 | 20 | 706 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 88/89 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 30 | 1,945 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 00/01 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Süper Lig
342 apps
14 G
9 A
Türkiye Kupasi
37 apps
2 G
1 A
1.Lig
8 apps
0 G
0 A
K League 1
14 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
8 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Rahim Zafer?
Rahim Zafer is a Türkiye professional footballer who plays as a sweeper for Retired.
How old is Rahim Zafer?
Rahim Zafer is 55 years old. He was born on January 25, 1971 in Sakarya.
What position does Rahim Zafer play?
Rahim Zafer plays as a sweeper (Defender - Sweeper).
What club does Rahim Zafer play for?
Rahim Zafer currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Rahim Zafer scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rahim Zafer has scored 16 goals in 432 appearances.