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Orhan Şam
Orhan Şam (born 1 June 1986) is a retired Turkish footballer who played as a right back or centre back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Orhan Şam | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Zonguldak, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2001 | Erdemirspor | ||
| 2001–2003 | Gençlerbirliği | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2011 | Gençlerbirliği | 59 | (4) |
| 2004–2005 | → Hacettepe (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Mardinspor (loan) | 31 | (2) |
| 2006–2009 | → Hacettepe (loan) | 94 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Fenerbahçe | 20 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Kasımpaşa | 19 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Gençlerbirliği | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | Elazığspor | 23 | (0) |
| 2019 | BB Bodrumspor | 22 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2002 | Turkey U17 | 11 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Turkey U18 | 16 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Turkey U19 | 24 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Turkey U21 | 21 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2019 | |||
Career edit
His professional football debut for Gençlerbirliği was on 25 May 2003 against Samsunspor. He played on loan contract with Hacettepe in 2005, Mardinspor in 2006 and Hacettepe again between 2006 and 2009. He captained Gençlerbirliği[1] between 2009 and 2011.
After Şam's successful season in 2010–11, he was transferred to Turkish champions Fenerbahçe for €3.5 on a four-year deal. Orhan get applause for his fight in Fenerbahçe. He played 20 matches in Fenerbahçe.[1][2]
References edit
External links edit
- Orhan Şam at the Turkish Football Federation
- Orhan Şam at Soccerway