Tanju Kayhan

Tanju Kayhan

Kayhan with Rapid Vienna in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-07-22) 22 July 1989
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Defender, Full Back
Club information
Current team
 Sturm Graz
Number 28
Youth career
2002–2007 SK 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– Sturm Graz 10 (0)
National team‡
2009 Austria U21 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 March 2016.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 February 2009

Tanju Kayhan (born 22 July 1989 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian footballer who currently plays for SK Sturm Graz.

Club career

Hulk of F.C. Porto fighting Kayhan for the ball in an UEFA Europa League match in 2010.

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.[1]

International career

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.

Personal life

Kayhan was born to Turkish parents.[2] He has three brothers who plays football Coskun played for SC Zwettl, Ercan for ASC Götzendorf and Orhan Kayhan for SVR Wolfersberg.[3] He also holds Turkish citizenship.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 4–4–2.com – Nr.1 in Sachen Fussballnews: Rapid Wien gibt Tanju Kayhan ab
  2. ↑ UEFA. "Loyalty test for Rapid's Turkish-tinged trio". Retrieved 2010-11-27.
  3. ↑ Groundhopper's Schlussstrich Sommer 09 | ostliga.at
  4. ↑ "TANJU KAYHAN - Player Details TFF". TFF.org. Retrieved 12 January 2014.

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