Ayhan Akman

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Ayhan Akman
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Personal information
Full name Ayhan Akman
Date of birth (1977-02-23) 23 February 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth İnegöl, Turkey
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Galatasaray (assistant)
Youth career
1987–1993 İnegölspor
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1993–1994 İnegölspor 21 (4)
1994–1998 Gaziantepspor 98 (23)
1998–2001 Beşiktaş 71 (16)
2001–2012 Galatasaray 237 (10)
Total427(53)
International career
1991–1992 Turkey U15 4 (0)
1992–1993 Turkey U16 8 (0)
1993 Turkey U17 5 (0)
1994–1995 Turkey U18 15 (2)
1995–1998 Turkey U21 12 (1)
1998–2009 Turkey 22 (0)
Managerial career
2013–2014 Galatasaray A2 (assistant) [1]
2014 Kayseri Erciyesspor (assistant) [1]
2015 Karşıyaka [1]
2015–2016 Sarıyer [2]
2016–2017 Galatasaray (assistants)
2019–2019 Antalyaspor (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ayhan Akman (Turkish pronunciation: [ajhanakman] ; born 23 February 1977) is a retired Turkish footballer who last played for Galatasaray. He was suspended from football for six months after doping testing positive for a banned substance. He is the assistant manager of Galatasaray.

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Club career

Akman played for İnegölspor, Gaziantepspor and Beşiktaş.

He was suspended from football for six months after doping testing positive for banned for using banned Anabolik Steroid-Metenolone. [3] [4] His transfer from Gaziantepspor to Besiktas in 1998 for $8.75 million, as requested by manager John Toshack made Ayhan the most expensive internal transfer in Turkish football history, [5] until recently.

Galatasaray

On 15 February 2012, he announced that he will retire at the end of the 2011–2012 season. [6]

Retirement

Akman retired from his professional football career as of 13 May 2012.[ citation needed ]

International career

He was called up to Turkey's Euro 2008 squad and played his first match of the tournament in the semi-final against Germany in Basel.[ citation needed ]

Personal life

Akman's sons Hamza and Efe Akman are both professional footballers at Galatasaray. [7] He is also the uncle of the Turkish professional footballer Ali Akman. [8]

Statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague Cup [9] EuropeTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gaziantepspor 1994–95 19321214
1995–96 31841359
1996–97 25551306
1997–98 23731268
Total982314411227
Beşiktaş 1998–99 29773103710
1999–00 25710267
2000–01 172001030212
Total71168320308419
Galatasaray 2001–02 230100060300
2002–03 212100040262
2003–04 231200060301
2004–05 2115200263
2005–06 1725110233
2006–07 311400060411
2007–08 171301051262
2008–09 3114100101453
2009–10 19060110360
2010–11 261500040351
2011–12 8011000091
Total237103752052232717
Career total4064960116155252363

International

Turkey national team
YearAppsGoals
199820
199930
200010
200100
200200
200300
200400
200510
200600
200720
200880
200950
Total220

Honours

Beşiktaş
Galatasaray
Turkey

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  2. "Sarıyer'in yeni hocası Akman". 9 July 2015.
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  5. 29.08.2009 - 00:00, Son Güncelleme: 28.08.2009 - 21:43. "Beşiktaş'ın transfer yıldızı Gaziantep oldu, 10 yılda 37 milyon dolar ödedi - Sondakika Ekonomi Haberleri". Hurriyet.com.tr. Retrieved 17 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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