Tanju Kayhan Explained

Tanju Kayhan
Birth Date:22 July 1989
Birth Place:Vienna, Austria
Position:Defender, Full Back
Youthyears1:2002–2007
Youthclubs1:Rapid Wien
Years1:2007–2009
Years2:2009–2010
Years3:2010
Years4:2011–2014
Years5:2012–2013
Years6:2013
Years7:2014
Years8:2014–2015
Years9:2015–2016
Years10:2016–2018
Years11:2018–2020
Clubs1:Rapid Wien II
Clubs2:Rapid Wien
Clubs3:Wiener Neustadt (loan)
Clubs4:Beşiktaş
Clubs5:Mersin İdmanyurdu (loan)
Clubs6:Eskişehirspor (loan)
Clubs7:Elazığspor (loan)
Clubs8:Karabükspor
Clubs9:Sturm Graz
Clubs10:Göztepe
Clubs11:Adana Demirspor
Caps1:28
Goals1:1
Caps2:36
Goals2:0
Caps3:18
Goals3:0
Caps4:10
Goals4:0
Caps5:11
Goals5:0
Caps6:1
Goals6:0
Caps7:15
Goals7:0
Caps8:27
Goals8:0
Caps9:16
Goals9:0
Caps10:32
Goals10:0
Caps11:0
Goals11:0
Nationalyears1:2009
Nationalteam1:Austria U21
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Tanju Kayhan (born 22 July 1989 in Vienna, Austria) is a retired Austrian footballer.[1]

Club career

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.[2] He signed a two-year deal with Göztepe SK in June 2016.http://www.haberturk.com/spor/futbol/haber/1258745-goztepe-tanju-kayhani-transfer-etti

On 30 August 2018, he has signed 2-year contract with Adana Demirspor.[3] However, due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury a week after his arrival, he never played an official game for the club, before leaving the club in March 2020. In May 2020, Kayhan was also operated for a articular cartilage damage.[4]

Later career

In February 2021, Kayhan returned to Austria when he signed with SV Stripfing.[5] However, he later revealed that he never signed a specific agreement with the club and he never really appeared on the teamlist for the club.[4]

Kayhan later began a career as a personal football coach. He and his brother Coskun Kayhan founded Football-CTK.[6]

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.[7] He has three brothers who plays football Coskun played for SC Zwettl, Ercan for ASC Götzendorf and Orhan Kayhan for SVR Wolfersberg.[8] He also holds Turkish citizenship.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Turkish Football Federation. www.tff.org. 12 March 2019.
  2. http://www.4-4-2.com/displaynews/date/2010/01/30/rapid-wien-gibt-tanju-kayhan-ab.html 4–4–2.com – Nr.1 in Sachen Fussballnews: Rapid Wien gibt Tanju Kayhan ab
  3. Web site: Tanju Kayhan Adana Demirspor'da. 31 August 2018. Hürriyet. Turkish. 12 March 2019.
  4. http://meinfussball.at/Vereine/SV-Stripfing-Weiden/Berichte/Ohne-Vertrag-auf-den-Spuren-seiner-Brueder.html OHNE VERTRAG AUF DEN SPUREN SEINER BRÜDER
  5. https://www.spox.com/at/sport/fussball/oesterreich/2102/Artikel/oesterreich-rueckkehr-tanju-kayhan-wechselt-zum-sv-stripfing.html Österreich-Rückkehr: Tanju Kayhan wechselt zum SV Stripfing
  6. https://www.instagram.com/p/CMJzLgWnTk0/ Tanju Kayhan's Instagram profile
  7. Web site: UEFA. Loyalty test for Rapid's Turkish-tinged trio. 29 September 2010. 2010-11-27.
  8. http://www.ostliga.at/?p=1465 Groundhopper's Schlussstrich Sommer 09 | ostliga.at
  9. Web site: TANJU KAYHAN - Player Details TFF . TFF.org . 12 January 2014.