.jpg) Portrait of Ali Sami Yen | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ali Sami Yen | ||
| Date of birth | 20 May 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Üsküdar, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (modern Turkey) | ||
| Date of death | 29 July 1951 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death |
Istanbul, Turkey Buried in Feriköy Cemetery, Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1905–1910 | Galatasaray | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1916–1917 | Galatasaray | ||
| 1923 | Turkey | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ali Sami Yen, born Ali Sami Frashëri (20 May 1886 – 29 July 1951) was an Albanian-Turkish sports official best known as the founder of the Galatasaray Sports Club.