Ceyhun Gülselam

Turkish footballer with notable club play

Ceyhun Gülselam - Turkish footballer with notable club play
Born

December 25th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Born in 1987, this footballer began his professional career in Turkish football. He primarily played as a midfielder and had significant tenure with clubs in the Turkish Süper Lig. His contributions on the field included both defensive and offensive roles, showcasing versatility throughout his career. He gained recognition for his performances in Turkish football, particularly during his time with various teams, where he contributed to critical matches and seasons. Over the years, he played for teams like MKE Ankaragücü and Kasımpaşa SK, establishing himself as a reliable player in the league.

Played for MKE Ankaragücü in Süper Lig

Competed with Kasımpaşa SK in top-tier football

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