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Kaan Ayhan
Turkish footballer (born 1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kaan Ayhan (born 10 November 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back or a right back for Süper Lig club Galatasaray. Born in Germany, he plays for the Turkey national team.
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![]() Ayhan with Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Kaan Ayhan | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-11-10) 10 November 1994 (age 29) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back, right back | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Galatasaray | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1999–2013 | Schalke 04 | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2013 | Schalke 04 II | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2016 | Schalke 04 | 30 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2016 | → Eintracht Frankfurt (loan) | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2020 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 113 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2023 | Sassuolo | 52 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2023 | → Galatasaray (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Galatasaray | 35 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2009 | Turkey U17 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Germany U16 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Germany U17 | 20 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2012 | Germany U18 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Turkey U21 | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2016– | Turkey | 63 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:57, 26 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 July 2024 |
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