Birol Aksancak (born April 8, 1979) is a retired Turkish footballer who played as a winger. Career Aksancak is a youth product of Ankaragücü, and had three separate stints in the club, and spent various seasons on loan with clubs in the TFF First League. He spent most of his career between the Süper Lig and the TFF First League. He was a part of Ankaragücü's greatest European success, scoring a goal for them in a 1–0 win against Atlético Madrid in the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup. Personal life On 10 August 2008 Aksancak was a passenger in a deadly car accident, where all four other passengers - his twin brothers and two friends - passed away. Aksancak was the only survivor of the accident. References External links 1979 births Living people People from Güdül Turkish footballers Turkey under-21 international footballers Turkey youth international footballers MKE Ankaragücü footballers Ankaraspor footballers Hacettepe S.K. footballers İstanbulspor footballers İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. players Kardemir Karabükspor footballers Karşıyaka S.K. footballers Konyaspor footballers Manisaspor footballers Şanlıurfaspor footballers Akçaabat Sebatspor footballers Süper Lig players TFF First League players TFF Second League players Association football wingers 21st-century Turkish people