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Tanju Kayhan (born 22 July 1989 in Vienna, Austria) is a retired Austrian footballer.[1]
![]() Kayhan with Rapid Vienna in 2010 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 July 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Full Back | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2007 | Rapid Wien | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Rapid Wien II | 28 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Rapid Wien | 36 | (0) |
2010 | → Wiener Neustadt (loan) | 18 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Beşiktaş | 10 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Mersin İdmanyurdu (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2013 | → Eskişehirspor (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2014 | → Elazığspor (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Karabükspor | 27 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Sturm Graz | 16 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Göztepe | 32 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Adana Demirspor | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2009 | Austria U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kayhan began his career 1999 with Rapid Wien Amateur and was promoted to the first team in November 2008 from and made his debut on 15 November 2008 against LASK Linz. On 30 January 2010 left SK Rapid Wien on loan to SC Wiener Neustadt, he will return on 30 June 2010.[2] He signed a two-year deal with Göztepe SK in June 2016.
On 30 August 2018, he has signed 2-year contract with Adana Demirspor.[3] However, due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury a week after his arrival, he never played an official game for the club, before leaving the club in March 2020. In May 2020, Kayhan was also operated for a articular cartilage damage.[4]
In February 2021, Kayhan returned to Austria when he signed with SV Stripfing.[5] However, he later revealed that he never signed a specific agreement with the club and he never really appeared on the teamlist for the club.[4]
Kayhan later began a career as a personal football coach. He and his brother Coskun Kayhan founded Football-CTK.[6]
He received his first call-up for Austria in winter 2008–2009 but only made his debut against Italy national under-21 football team on 11 February 2009.
Kayhan was born to Turkish parents.[7] He has three brothers who plays football Coskun played for SC Zwettl, Ercan for ASC Götzendorf and Orhan Kayhan for SVR Wolfersberg.[8] He also holds Turkish citizenship.[9]
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