İlyas Kahraman

İlyas Kahraman
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-03-31) March 31, 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Istanbul, Turkey
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Galatasaray
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1997 Galatasaray 43 (0)
1997–2000 Gaziantepspor 81 (10)
2000–2001 Yimpaş Yozgatspor 41 (6)
2001–2004 Denizlispor 59 (6)
2004–2005 Malatyaspor 31 (6)
2005 Bursaspor 15 (1)
2005–2006 Diyarbakırspor 31 (9)
2006–2007 Antalyaspor 27 (1)
2007–2009 İstanbul BB 29 (5)
2009 Boluspor 11 (2)
2009–2010 Adanaspor 28 (2)
2010–2012 Eyüpspor 32 (5)
International career
1991 Turkey U-16 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

İlyas Kahraman (born March 31, 1976) is a Turkish retired professional soccer player. He was a midfielder and in the 2000-01 season he was suspended from football for six months after failing a doping test.

Biography

After being promoted from Galatasaray's youth club to senior club, Ilyas played for Galatasaray. His career dramatically changed after he missed a crucial penalty in a historical Turkish Cup match against Gençlerbirliği on November 28, 1996. After leaving Galatasaray, he played for Gaziantepspor, Yimpaş Yozgatspor, Denizlispor, Malatyaspor, Bursaspor and Diyarbakırspor. After Diyarbakırspor were relegated Kahraman has been transferred to recently promoted Antalyaspor.[citation needed]

On 2000-01 season he was suspended from football for six months after failing a doping test.[1]

Kahraman made his debut for Antalyaspor in Çaykur Rizespor match on 6 August 2006. He also played in İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor between 2007 and 2009.[citation needed]

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