Cenk Özkacar

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Cenk Özkacar
Personnel
birthday October 6, 2000
place of birth Konak ,  Turkey
size 190 cm
position Defense
Juniors
Years station
2011-2013 Bucaspor
2013-2014 Altınordu Izmir
2014-2018 Altay İzmir
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2018-2020 Altay İzmir 12 (0)
2018-2019 →  Karacabey Belediyespor  (loan) 21 (1)
2020– Olympique Lyon 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2019– Turkey U21 2 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2019/20

2 As of October 19, 2019

Cenk Özkacar (born October 6, 2000 in Konak ) is a Turkish soccer player who has been under contract with Olympique Lyon since August 2020 . He is also a young Turkish national player.

Career

Özkacar is an athletic, dynamic, faster and 1.90 m high defensive player with thoughtful playmaking opening , more than he plays Linksfüßler primarily in the central defense and secondarily it can also function as left -back act.

society

Özkacar was born in Konak , a municipality and at the same time a district of the western Turkish city ​​of Izmir . Here he started in 2011 with club football in the Izmir youth clubs of Bucaspor , Altınordu Izmir and Altay İzmir . In June 2018 Özkacar received a professional contract with the latter club. As a result, he was awarded to the Turkish professional fourth division club Karacabey Belediyespor in the 2018/19 season after Karacabey , and Özkacar gained practice there in 24 competitive appearances, consisting of league, cup and playoff games. In the following season he returned to his professional club Altay and made his debut in December 2019 at the age of 19 in the second highest Turkish league fund ( TFF 1st Lig ), after which Özkacar was used more regularly. Furthermore, in December 2019 in the first and second leg of the fifth main round (Top 32) in the Turkish Cup competition against the eventual cup winner, runner-up and first division club Trabzonspor, he made a footballing “positive impression”, thus arousing the interest of the wine-red-light blue . The coach Fatih Terim of the Turkish first division club Galatasaray Istanbul recognized a great football potential in the Turkish 19-year-old defensive talent, so Galatasaray and Trabzonspor vied for the commitment of Özkacar, and later another Turkish first division Beşiktaş Istanbul was interested .

Özkacar decided against staying in Turkey in August 2020 and switched to the French first division club Olympique Lyon . He signed a five-year contract with Lyon at the age of 19 and his former club Altay received a transfer fee of 1.5 million euros. His first activities began with the reserve team of OL .

National team

Özkacar began his national team career at the age of 19 in the northern hemisphere autumn of 2019 with two appearances for the Turkish U21 national team in qualifying for the U21 European Championship in 2021 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g see web links → Cenk Özkacar in the Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu database (English) → Personal Information / Career History / National Team Matches (click if necessary), accessed on August 5, 2020.
  2. ↑ a b c d e Arrivée de Cenk Özkaçar à l'OL jusqu'en 2025. In: ol.fr - Site officiel de l'Olympique Lyonnais. Olympique Lyonnais , August 18, 2020, accessed on August 18, 2020 (French).
  3. ↑ a b c Cenk Özkaçar is spoiled for choice: which club can it be? Duel with which winner? In: LigaBlatt.de. May 29, 2020, accessed August 7, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b see web links → Cenk Özkacar in the database of mackolik.com (Turkish) → Boy: 190 cm… /… 2018/2019… Karacabey Belediyespor…, accessed on August 5, 2020.
  5. ↑ a b c d e f Cenk Özkacar kimdir? Cenk Özkacar kaç yaşında, nereli? Galatasaray ve Trabzonspor peşinde. In: fanatik.com.tr. Fanatik (sports newspaper), May 30, 2020, accessed on August 5, 2020 (Turkish).
  6. ↑ a b c Export hit: Two top Turkish talents move abroad! In: GazeteFutbol.de. July 23, 2020, accessed August 7, 2020 .
  7. ↑ see web links → Cenk Özkacar in the database of transfermarkt.de → career → debuts → missions (click), accessed on August 5, 2020.
  8. ↑ Cenk Özkacar → Club matches → 1. Lig 2019/2020 in the database of weltfussball.de. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
  9. ↑ Trabzonspor continues to invest in young players. The next destination is Cenk Özkacar. In: GazeteFutbol.de. May 23, 2020, accessed August 7, 2020 .
  10. ↑ The Besiktas transfer activities. Transfer candidates. In: GazeteFutbol.de. July 2, 2020, accessed August 7, 2020 .
  11. ↑ a b Arnaud Clement: Le défenseur Cenk Özkaçar attendu mardi à Lyon. In: leprogres.fr. Le Progrès (French regional daily newspaper in Lyon), August 3, 2020, accessed on August 7, 2020 (French).
  12. ↑ Altay'ın genç oyuncusu Cenk Özkaçar Lyon'la anlaştı. In: TRTSpor.com.tr. Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT), August 4, 2020, accessed August 7, 2020 (Turkish).
personal data
SURNAME Özkacar, Cenk
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Turkish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH October 6, 2000
PLACE OF BIRTH Konak, Turkey