Colin Kazim-Richards, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Colin Kazim-Richards

Turkish footballer

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1986

Place of Birth: London

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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Colin Kazim-Richards (born 26 August 1986), also known as Colin Kâzim, Kâzim or Kâzim Kâzim, is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Pachuca.
Born and raised in England, he qualified for Turkish nationality through his mother's heritage.
An anglicised form of the Turkish given name Kâzim was intended to be a middle name, which would have rendered his full name as Colin Kazim Richards, but due to an error, he was legally registered as Colin Kazim-Richards.Having played as a junior for Queens Park Rangers and Arsenal, Kazim-Richards was handed a professional contract by Bury.
He noted Bury as a pinpoint of his career.
He found playing under former Manchester United player Chris Casper influential to his development.
He also went on to feature in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion before transferring to Premier League side Sheffield United where he remained for one season.
He has since forged a career in Europe with Fenerbahçe, Toulouse, Galatasaray and Olympiacos.
In 2007, he chose to represent Turkey at international level, retiring in 2015.
Kazim-Richards earned 37 caps, scoring twice.