Abdullah Ercan

Abdullah Ercan
Personal information
Full name	Abdullah Ercan
Date of birth	8 December 1971 (age 40)
Place of birth	Istanbul, Turkey
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Left wingback
Youth career
1984–1990	Beyoğlu Kapalıçarşıspor
Senior career*
National team
Teams managed
2007–	Turkey U-17
2011–12	Gaziantepspor
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.; † Appearances (Goals).;

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Abdullah Ercan (born 8 December 1971 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a retired Turkish international footballer. He currently manages Gaziantepspor and the Turkey U-17 team.

[edit] Career

Ercan began football at Beyoğlu Kapalıçarşıspor in 1984. He played mostly for Trabzonspor (1990–1999) and Fenerbahçe (1999–2003). Ercan transferred to Galatasaray in 2003 and to İstanbulspor in 2004.

He played for Turkey national football team and was a participant at Euro 1996, Euro 2000 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where Turkey finished third place.

Ercan is currently the head coach of the Gaziantepspor football team.^[1]

Personal information
Full name	Abdullah Ercan
Date of birth	8 December 1971 (1971-12-08) (age 40)
Place of birth	Istanbul, Turkey
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Left wingback
Youth career
1984–1990	Beyoğlu Kapalıçarşıspor
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1990–1999	Trabzonspor	249	(11)
1999–2003	Fenerbahçe	101	(5)
2003–2004	Galatasaray	7	(0)
2004–2006	İstanbulspor	29	(0)
Total		386	(16)
National team
1989–1990	Turkey U-18	10	(1)
1990–1993	Turkey U-21	19	(1)
1993	Turkey Olympic	4	(0)
1993–2003	Turkey	68	(0)
Teams managed
2007–	Turkey U-17
2011–12	Gaziantepspor
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).