Full name Ilyas Kahraman Playing position Role Soccer player | Years Team Name Ilyas Kahraman Position Midfielder | |
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Date of birth (1976-03-31) March 31, 1976 (age 39) Number 10 (Istanbul Basaksehir F.K. / Midfielder) | ||
Eyupspor vs balikesirspor ilyas kahraman goal 18 minutes
İlyas Kahraman (born March 31, 1976 in Istanbul) is a Turkish retired professional soccer player. He was a midfielder and was famous of his powerful freekicks and talented left foot.
After being promoted from Galatasaray's youth club to senior club, Ilyas played for Galatasaray for a while. He was seen as one of the most important players for the future by the club management. However, his career dramatically changed after he missed a crucial penalty in a historical Turkish Cup match against Gençlerbirliği on November 28, 1996.
After leaving Galatasaray, he played for Gaziantepspor, Yimpaş Yozgatspor, Denizlispor, Malatyaspor, Bursaspor and Diyarbakırspor. After Diyarbakırspor were relegated Kahraman has been transferred to recently promoted Antalyaspor.
On 2000-01 season he was suspended from football for six months after doping test.
Kahraman has made his debut for Antalyaspor in Çaykur Rizespor match on 6 August 2006. He also played in İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor between 2007-2009.
