Murat Kalkan

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Murat Kalkan
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Personal information
Date of birth (1986-05-20) May 20, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Elazığ, Turkey
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back, Left back
Team information
Current team
Kastamonuspor
Youth career
TSG Backnang
VfB Stuttgart
2004–2009 Gençlerbirliği
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2011 Gençlerbirliği 38 (0)
2005–2006Mardinspor (loan) 22 (1)
2006–2009Hacettepe (loan) 79 (1)
2011–2012 Orduspor 11 (0)
2012–2013 Adana Demirspor 14 (0)
2013 Konyaspor 3 (0)
2013–2014 Mersin İdmanyurdu 2 (0)
2014 Çankırıspor 15 (2)
2014–2017 Elazığspor 78 (3)
2017– Kastamonuspor 0 (0)
International career
2007 Turkey U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2017

Murat Kalkan (born 20 May 1986 in Bayburt, Turkey) is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays as a left wingback for Kastamonuspor.


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