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Salih Özcan
Özcan with 1. FC Köln in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-11) 11 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Cologne, Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
1. FC Köln
Number 21
Youth career
0000–2007 SC West Köln
2007–2016 1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– 1. FC Köln II 20 (3)
2016– 1. FC Köln 79 (1)
2019Holstein Kiel (loan) 28 (5)
International career
2012–2013 Germany U15 7 (0)
2013–2014 Germany U16 6 (2)
2014–2015 Germany U17 16 (0)
2016 Germany U18 1 (0)
2016–2017 Germany U19 8 (1)
2017 Germany U20 1 (0)
2019– Germany U21 15 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2021
Runner-up 2015 Bulgaria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:30, 22 May 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:56, 6 June 2021 (UTC)

Salih Özcan (born 11 January 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Köln.[1]

Club career

Born in Germany into a family of Turkish descent, Özcan spent the majority of his youth career in 1. FC Köln's youth system. He first featured in 1. FC Köln's first team in September 2016 in a match against Schalke 04.[2] During the 2017–18 season he consistently started in central midfield. He scored his first league goal on 2 September 2018 in a match against FC St. Pauli.[3]

In 2017, Özcan was awarded the golden Fritz Walter Medal for the best U19 player in Germany.[4]

On 23 August 2019, Özcan joined Holstein Kiel on loan until the end of 2019–20 season.[5]

International career

Özcan is eligible for both the Turkish and German national teams,[6] but has only appeared for Germany's youth teams.[7]

Honours

Germany U21

References

  1. ^ "Salih Özcan". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. ^ https://fc.de/fc-info/news/detailseite/details/drei-punkte-auf-schalke/ 1.FC Köln. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  3. ^ https://www.ndr.de/sport/fussball/St-Pauli-verliert-Torspektakel-gegen-Koeln,pauli5392.html. NDR.de. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  4. ^ https://www.ksta.de/sport/1-fc-koeln/auszeichnung-vor-laenderspiel-fc-talent-oeczan-mit-fritz-walter-medaille-ausgezeichnet-28359238 Kölner Stadtanzeiger.Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Die KSV verpflichtet Özcan vom 1. FC Köln" (in German). Holstein Kiel. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  6. ^ [1][dead link]
  7. ^ "Salih Özcan - Spielerprofil". DFB Datencenter.