Şenol Birol
# Şenol Birol

Şenol Birol (1936 – 3 March 2022) was a Turkish footballer who played as a forward, notably for Beşiktaş and Fenerbahçe.

## Career

Born in Rize, Birol started his professional career with Sarıyer S.K. and then transferred to Beşiktaş where he played four years between 1959 and 1963. Then he transferred to Fenerbahçe with his team mate Birol Pekel. He played with Fenerbahçe between 1963 and 1966. He also played with Karşıyaka S.K. (1966–67) and last he played with Beşiktaş in the 1967–68 season.

Beşiktaş fans chanted Şenol-Birol Goal in his and Pekel's honour.

## Personal life

Birol died on 3 March 2022, at the age of 86.

## Career statistics

    Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Birol goal.

List of international goals scored by Şenol Birol :

| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 8 July 1960 | Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara, Turkey | Scotland | 4–1 | 4–2 | Friendly |
| 2 | 22 November 1962 | Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel | Israel | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 3 | 22 November 1962 | Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel | Israel | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |

## Honours

Beşiktaş

* Süper Lig: 1959-60

Fenerbahçe

* Süper Lig: 1963-64, 1964-65
