Galatasaray, Partizan mourn as legendary free-kick star Prekazi dies
Former Partizan Belgrade and Galatasaray midfielder Dževad Prekazi has died, prompting tributes from the European clubs where he established himself as a celebrated football figure. Read More: https://punchng.com/galatasaray-partizan-mourn-as-legendary-free-kick-star-prekazi-dies/
Dževad Prekazi, a celebrated free-kick specialist who played for Partizan Belgrade and Galatasaray, has passed away, leaving a void in the football world. The former midfielder, who played for Partizan from 1976 to 1983 and Galatasaray from 1985 to 1991, has been remembered for his remarkable goal-scoring ability and memorable free-kick performances.
Partizan, in a statement, expressed deep sadness over his loss, recalling his 175 appearances and 23 goals for the club, including three league titles. Galatasaray also paid tribute to Prekazi, hailing him as a golden figure in the club's history and describing his free-kick ability as one of their most defining features.
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