Cihan Kahraman (born 8 October 1998) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Portuguese club Académico de Viseu.

Cihan Kahraman
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-10-08) 8 October 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Académico de Viseu
Number 18
Youth career
2005–2012 Türkiyemspor Berlin
2012–2017 Union Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Union Berlin 0 (0)
2018–2019Union Fürstenwalde (loan) 25 (6)
2019–2020 Berliner AK 07 14 (3)
2020–2021 Hertha BSC II 6 (0)
2021–2023 Samsunspor 48 (2)
2023– Académico de Viseu 7 (0)
International career
2016–2017 Turkey U19 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 November 2024

Club career

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Cihan, who started his football career in 2005 in the youth academy of his hometown team Türkiyemspor Berlin, was transferred to the youth academy of Union Berlin in 2012 and signed his first professional contract there.[1][2] He spent the 2018–19 season on loan at Union Fürstenwalde, and the following season he terminated his contract with Union Berlin and moved to Berliner AK 07.[3][4] After one season there, he was transferred to Hertha BSC II.[5] At the beginning of the 2021–22 season, he signed a four-year agreement with Samsunspor for a transfer fee of €50,000.[6][7] The following season, he won the TFF 1. Lig with the team.[8] Unable to find a place in the Süper Lig squad for the 2023–24 season, Cihan was transferred to Liga Portugal 2 team Académico de Viseu for a transfer fee of €500,000.[9][10][11]

International career

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Cihan played his first international match for the Turkey national under-19 football team in a friendly match against Italy on 6 September 2016.[12] He played six matches at under-19 level, scoring his only goal against Latvia in a 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification match.[13] Although he received an invitation from the Turkey national under-21 football team, he did not have the chance to enter the game.[14]

Honours

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Samsunspor

References

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  1. ^ "Gurur duydum". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Cihan Kahraman amatörlükten profesyonelliğe geçti". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Cihan Kahraman bleibt und wird Unioner". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Cihan Kahraman leaves 1. FC Union Berlin". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Ex-Unioner wechselt zu Hertha-Bubis". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Hoş geldin Cihan Kahraman". Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Yılport Samsunspor Başkanı Yüksel Yıldırım, transfer politikası hakkında konuştu: Enkazı Kaldırdık". Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Samsunspor'da 19 oyuncu ilk kez şampiyonluk yaşadı". Archived from the original on 26 April 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Teşekkürler Cihan". Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Cihan Kahraman é Viriato até 2026". Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Yeni takımı belli oldu". Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  12. ^ "U19s lose to Italy: 3-1". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  13. ^ "U19 Milli Takımı, Letonya ile 2-2 berabere kaldı". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  14. ^ "Ümit Milli Takım, Arnavutluk maçı hazırlıklarına başladı". Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  15. ^ "Türkiye - C. Kahraman - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
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