Okan Kocuk

Okan Kocuk
Kocuk in the Bursaspor jersey (2014)
Personnel
birthday	July 27, 1995
place of birth	Mustafakemalpaşa ,  Turkey
size	191 cm
position	goal
Juniors
Years	station
2006-2008	Mustafakemalpaşaspor
2008-2014	Bursaspor
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2014-2019	Bursaspor	23 (0)
2016-2017	→  Bandırmaspor  (loan)	23 (0)
2017-2018	→  İstanbulspor  (loan)	34 (0)
2019–	Galatasaray Istanbul	9 (0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2011	Turkey U-16	2 (0)
2011–2012	Turkey U17	5 (0)
2012-2013	Turkey U18	5 (0)
2014	Turkey U-19	1 (0)
2014-2015	Turkey U20	2 (0)
2015-2016	Turkey U-21	5 (0)
1 Only league games are given. Status: July 24, 2020 2 As of July 18, 2019

Okan Kocuk (born July 27, 1995 in Mustafakemalpaşa ) is a Turkish football goalkeeper . Kocuk has been playing for Galatasaray Istanbul since the 2019/20 season .

Career

society

Kocuk started in 2006 in the youth department of Mustafakemalpaşaspor , the sports club in his hometown, with club football. Two years later he switched to the offspring from Bursaspor .

In the summer of 2011 he got a professional contract, but continued to play for the junior and reserve teams until the summer. For the 2015/16 season he was added to the professional squad as third goalkeeper by head coach Şenol Güneş . On December 10, 2014, he made his professional debut in the encounter of the Turkish Football Cup against Mersin İdman Yurdu . In the same season, Kocuk completed three more cup games and one league game.

Soyalp was loaned to Bandırmaspor for the 2016/17 season together with his teammates Furkan Soyalp and Emirhan Aydoğan and to the second division club İstanbulspor for the 2017/18 season. Kocuk made 22 league games for Bursaspor in the 2018/19 season. In the summer of 2019, the goalkeeper dissolved his contract with Bursaspor and moved to Galatasaray Istanbul on a free transfer . With the yellow-reds , Kocuk signed a four-year contract.

National team

Kocuk started his international career in 2011 with a commitment for the Turkish U-16 national team. He subsequently played for the Turkish U-17 , U-18 and U-19 national teams .

In 2015 he made his debut for the Turkish U-21 national team .

successes

With Güngören Belediyespor

• Play-off winner of the TFF 2nd Lig and promotion to the TFF 1st Lig : 2007/08
• Champion of the TFF 2nd Lig and promotion to the TFF 1st Lig: 2009/10

With Bursaspor

• Third in the Süper Lig : 2010/11 (no use)
• Turkish Cup Finalist : 2011/12 (no use)

Web links

• Okan Kocuk in the database of weltfussball.de
• Okan Kocuk in the mackolik.com database (Turkish)
• Okan Kocuk in the Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu database (English)
• Okan Kocuk in the database of transfermarkt.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ galatasaray.org: Okan Kocuk Galatasaray'da , accessed July 18, 2019.