Karşıyaka S.K.

Karşıyaka
Full name Karşıyaka Spor Kulübü
Nickname(s) Kaf Kaf
Kaf Sin Kaf
The 35 and half
Founded 1 November 1912 (1912-11-01)
Ground İzmir Atatürk Stadium,
Izmir, Turkey
Ground Capacity 51,295
Chairman Turkey Fatih Diniz
Manager Turkey Soner Tolungüç
League TFF First League
2014–15 TFF First League, 9th

Karşıyaka is a Turkish sports club located in Karşıyaka, Izmir. The team was founded on 1 November 1912. The "SK" refers to sports club, as besides football the club has sports branches in basketball, volleyball, handball, tennis, swimming, sailing, billiards and bowling. The club's football team is currently playing in the Turkish First League, the basketball team in the Turkish Basketball League and the women's volleyball team in the Turkish Women's Second League.

Karşıyaka have a fierce rivalry with Göztepe; the match between the two teams is collectively known as the Izmir Derby. Other rivalries are with Bursaspor and Altay.

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina DF Josip Kvesić (on loan from Antalyaspor)
6 Turkey MF Zeki Korkmaz
7 Turkey MF Tayfun Pektürk
8 Turkey MF Ömer Can Sokullu (on loan from Istanbul Başakşehir)
9 Turkey FW Gökhan Ünal
11 Turkey DF Çağlar Birinci
13 Liberia FW Tonia Tisdell (on loan from Osmanlispor)
14 Turkey FW Can Erdem
19 Turkey MF Youssef Yeşilmen
22 Turkey DF Efe Özarslan
24 Turkey FW Şahin Aygüneş (on loan from Antalyaspor)
26 Turkey MF Mustafa Aşan
27 Ukraine MF Kyrylo Kovalchuk
No. Position Player
33 Turkey DF Berkay Can Değirmencioğlu (on loan from Fenerbahçe)
44 Ivory Coast DF Abdel Diarra (on loan from Antalyaspor)
56 Turkey GK Erhan Erentürk
58 Turkey GK Özkan Karabulut (on loan from Gençlerbirliği)
65 Turkey DF Ömer Kandemir (on loan from Antalyaspor)
76 Turkey GK Behram Zülaloğlu
77 Turkey FW Necati Ateş (captain)
78 Turkey DF İbrahim Kaş
80 Turkey MF Mahmut Temür
87 Turkey MF Abdulhamit Yildiz
91 Turkey FW Fehim Mücahit Serçe
92 Turkey DF Yiğit Yavuz
95 Turkey DF Muhammet Fatih Öztekin

League participations in football

See also

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