Full name Olcay Sahan 1993–2001 Fortuna Dusseldorf Role Footballer Weight 70 kg Parents Mustafa Sahan | Number 10 Name Olcay Sahan Height 1.77 m Salary 1 million EUR (2012) | |
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Date of birth (1987-05-26) 26 May 1987 (age 28) Place of birth Dusseldorf, West Germany Playing position Current teams Turkey national football team (Midfielder, Forward), Besiktas J.K. (#10 / Midfielder) Similar People Oguzhan Ozyakup, Cenk Tosun, Atiba Hutchinson, Tolga Zengin, Veli Kavlak Profiles | ||
Olcay Şahan Muhteşem kolbastı Şov
Olcay Şahan ([oɫd͡ʒaj ʃahan], born 26 May 1987) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Turkish club Trabzonspor. and for the Turkey national team. He can also play as an attacking midfielder.
Contents
- Olcay ahan Muhteem kolbast ov
- Olcay ahan imza t reni
- Club career
- Beikta
- International
- Playing style
- Career statistics
- International goals
- Honours
- References
Olcay ahan imza t reni
Club career
In 2008, Şahan played his first professional match against Alemannia Aachen with MSV Duisburg shirt. For the following seasons he started to play more frequently. At the season 2010-2011, from the beginning he became the number one choice for his coach Milan Šašić. After a successful season he was transferred to 1. FC Kaiserslautern. With his new team he started to play at Bundesliga level and inspired Fritz-Walter-Stadion guests very quickly in a short time.
Beşiktaş
Before the 2012-2013 season he was transferred to Turkish side Beşiktaş, for an 800.000 € fee on a four-year contract. From the beginning of the season, coach Samet Aybaba used him on the first eleven in every each match. On 22 October 2012, Şahan scored his first league goal against Gaziantepspor. He finished the season with 11 goals and 8 assists. With his successful season he became one of the favorite players of Beşiktaş fans.
International
Olcay was born in Germany to parents of Turkish descent and played for the German U-17s, before switching to the Turkish federation. His great performance during the 2012-2013 season was enough to inspire Turkey national team manager Abdullah Avcı. On 22 March 2013, Şahan played his first international match against Andorra national team. After while the new manager of Turkey national team, Fatih Terim also called him to his squads during 2014 World Cup UEFA Group D qualifying matches. He is part of the Turkish national team for Euro 2016.
Playing style
Şahan plays as an attacking midfielder, generally as a left winger for his current club Beşiktaş. At the international level he was used as a "playmaker" by Fatih Terim. He is known for his quickness, pace and hardworking forms.
Career statistics
As of 28 December 2016International goals
Scores and results table. Turkey's goal tally first: