Arda Turan

Turkish association football player (born 1987)

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Arda Turan is a Turkish soccer player born in 1987 who competed at a professional level. He is notable as a representative of Turkish football talent during his era of play.

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Turkey
Place of birth: Fatih
Occupation: association football coach
Languages spoken: Turkish
Native language: Turkish
Religion: Islam
Participant in: UEFA Euro 2016
Sport: association football
Member of team: Galatasaray S.K.
Position played: wing half
Country for sport: Turkey
Mass: 76
Image: Arda Turan, Eyüpspor Teknik Direktörü, 1 Eylül 2024 Kasımpaşa Stadyumu.jpg
Height: 175

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Commons category: Arda Turan
sport number: 66
date of birth: 1987-01-30
start of work period: 2005-01-22
number of matches played/races/starts: 1
total goals in career: 0
name in native language: Arda Turan
social media followers: 2062331
coach of sports team: FC Shakhtar Donetsk

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Arda Turan (born 30 January 1987) is a Turkish professional football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk.

During his playing career, which included six years in the Spanish La Liga with Atlético Madrid and Barcelona, Turan was mostly known for his ball control, dribbling skills and vision. At age 22, prior to the 2009–10 season, he was named captain of Galatasaray.

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