Born in Dârstor, Romania (now Silistra, Bulgaria), Dirimlili began playing football for Eskişehir Demirspor.
He played 26 times[1] for Turkey and was a member of 1952 National Olympic Team and the 1954 FIFA World Cup team.
[2] He also worked as assistant manager for Fenerbahçe with Ignace Molnar, Traian Ionescu, Didi and Branko Stanković.
He also managed Feriköy, Vefa S.K., Samsunspor and Istanbulspor.
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