Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: Tugay KerimoÄ lu ( born 24 August 1970 ) is a Turkish former footballer who played the majority of his career for Galatasaray and Blackburn Rovers .
Simplified: Tugay KerimoÄ lu ( born 24 August 1970 ) is a former Turkish football player .