Mustafa Elkatipzade (1889 – 4 March 1967) was a Turkish

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

manager. He managed Fenerbahçe between 1921 and 1924 He won the 1922–23 Istanbul League Championship. He was also the manager of the General Harington Cup squad. He founded the first youth team in Turkish football history.Elkatipzade Elkatipzade's Commemorative Ceremony
He also founded the Fenerbahçe S.K. Academy and managed the youngsters between 1909 and 1911.

Zeki Rıza Sporel Zeki Rıza Sporel (28 February 1898 – 3 November 1969) was a Turkish football player and a politician. He plied his trade at the striker position for Fenerbahçe and the Turkey national football team. His career started in the Fenerbahçe y ...

, Hasan Kamil Sporel and Hikmet Topuzer played in the academy under his management. He was also a member of the

Committee of Union and Progress The Ottoman Committee of Union and Progress (CUP, also translated as the Society of Union and Progress; , French language, French: ''Union et Progrès'') was a revolutionary group, secret society, and political party, active between 1889 and 1926 ...

and is known for sacking all the players who refused to join the army during the

Turkish War of Independence , strength1 = May 1919: 35,000November 1920: 86,000Turkish General Staff, ''Türk İstiklal Harbinde Batı Cephesi'', Edition II, Part 2, Ankara 1999, p. 225August 1922: 271,000Celâl Erikan, Rıdvan Akın: ''Kurtuluş Savaşı tarih ...

.He save the club
/ref> He died on 4 March 1967.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Elkatipzade, Mustafa 1889 births 1967 deaths Footballers from Istanbul Fenerbahçe S.K. (football) managers Fenerbahçe S.K. board members Committee of Union and Progress politicians Turkish football managers