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Turkish footballer

Yakup Alkan
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-03-03) 3 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Istanbul, Turkey
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Kartal Belediyespor
2012 Cekmeköyspor
2012–2015 Tuzlaspor
2015–2023 Yeni Malatyaspor 20
2016 → Menemen (loan) 2 (0)
2016–2017 → Çorum (loan) 37 (20)
2017 → Orduspor (loan) 1 (0)
2017–2018 → Diyarbekirspor (loan) 23 (5)
2018–2019 → Çorum (loan) 32 (21)
2019–2020 → Kocaelispor (loan) 26 (14)
2020 → Çorum (loan) 1 (0)
2020–2021 → Fethiyespor (loan) 31 (13)
2021–2022 → Ergene Velimeşe (loan) 36 (10)
2023 Şanlıurfaspor 13 (5)
International career
Istanbul
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yakup Alkan (born 3 March 1992) is a Turkish footballer who last played as a striker for Şanlıurfaspor.

Early life

Alkan was born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey.

Club career

In 2012, Alkan signed for Turkish side Tuzlaspor, helping the club achieve promotion. He attracted media attention after helping them win against three Turkish top flight sides in the Turkish Cup. In 2016, Alkan signed for Turkish side Çorum, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players. In 2019, he signed for Turkish side Kocaelispor.

International career

Alkan played for the Istanbul football team at the UEFA Region's Cup and represented Turkey internationally at the Islamic Solidarity Games, where he scored against Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

Personal life

Alkan has been married and has a son.

References

  1. "Yakup Alkan kimdir?". ozgurkocaeli.com.tr. 24 August 2019.
  2. "gol makinesi, aranan forveti: Yakup Alkan". fanatik.com.tr.
  3. "Yakup Alkan:"Zlatan İbrahimovic muhteşem bir oyuncu"".
  4. "Yakup Alkan Golleriyle Adından Söz Ettiriyor". milliyet.com.tr. 4 November 2016.
  5. "Yakup Alkan: Teklif gelirse oturur tartışırız". ozgurkocaeli.com.tr. 16 March 2020.
  6. "100'ler kulübüne Yakup Alkan da girdi". kocaeligazetesi.com.tr. 4 December 2020.
  7. "Yakup Alkan - Anadolu Ajansı article".

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