Kazımcan Karataş

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Kazımcan Karataş (born 16 January 2003) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a left back for Russian Premier League club Orenburg on loan from Galatasaray.

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Kazımcan Karataş
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-01-16) 16 January 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth İzmir, Turkey
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left-back[1]
Team information
Current team
Orenburg
(on loan from Galatasaray)
Number 35
Youth career
2009–2020 Altay
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Altay 30 (1)
2022– Galatasaray 19 (0)
2024Ankaragücü (loan) 11 (0)
2024–Orenburg (loan) 8 (0)
International career
2019 Turkey U17 3 (0)
2021 Turkey U19 5 (0)
2022– Turkey U21 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 March 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023
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Professional career

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Perspective

Altay

Karataş is a youth product of Altay since the age of 6.[2] He made his senior debut with them in January 2020 in the TFF First League. Shortly after, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[3] He made his professional debut with Altay in a 1-0 Süper Lig loss to Antalyaspor on 6 November 2021.[4]

Galatasaray

On 1 July 2022, Galatasaray announced that an agreement was reached with Karataş.[5] It has been announced that an agreement has been reached with the football player for 5 seasons, starting from the 2022–23 season. Accordingly, a transfer fee of 1.150.000 Euros will be paid to Altay for the transfer of the young football player.[6] He earned his first cap with Galatasaray on 13 August 2022, Saturday, coming from bench on 77th minute in match week 2 encounter against Giresunspor, in which Galatasaray lost at home 0–1.[7]

Karataş became the champion in the Süper Lig in the 2022–23 season with the Galatasaray team. Defeating Ankaragücü 4-1 away in the match played in the 36th week on 30 May 2023, Galatasaray secured the lead with 2 weeks before the end and won the 23rd championship in its history.[8]

Ankaragücü (loan)

On 8 February 2024, Ankaragücü signed Karataş on loan for the 2023–24 season.[9][10]

Orenburg (loan)

On 29 July 2024, Karataş was loaned out to the Russian Premier League club Orenburg for one season.[11]

International career

Karataş is a youth international for Turkey, having represented the Turkey U17s and U19s.[2]

He was called up to the Turkey national football team for the first time in September 2023 for a friendly against Japan, but remained on the bench in the game.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 December 2024
More information Club, Season ...
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Altay 2019–20 TFF First League 100010
2020–21 TFF First League 610061
2021–22 Süper Lig 23020250
Total 30120321
Galatasaray 2022–23 Süper Lig 110100000120
2023–24 Süper Lig 80202[a]000120
Total 190302000240
Ankaragücü (loan) 2023–24 Süper Lig 11010120
Orenburg (loan) 2024–25 Russian Premier League 7040110
Career total 6711002000791
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  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Galatasaray

References

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