Ferhat Yazgan

Turkish footballer with Çaykur Rizespor

Ferhat Yazgan - Turkish footballer with Çaykur Rizespor
Born

October 20th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Born in 1992, this Turkish footballer began his career in youth football with Karamürselspor before joining the senior team. Yazgan played as a midfielder and achieved notable success in the Turkish Süper Lig, signing with clubs such as Çaykur Rizespor. Throughout his career, he contributed significantly to his teams, showcasing skill and dedication on the pitch. He had a spell with the Turkish national youth teams, representing his country at various levels.

Played for Çaykur Rizespor in Turkish Süper Lig

Competed in youth national teams

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