İshak Doğan
Professional Turkish footballer
Born in 1990, a professional footballer who played primarily as a forward. Spent significant years at Kocaelispor, contributing to their efforts in the Turkish leagues. Later transferred to Sakaryaspor, furthering a career that included appearances across various tiers of Turkish football. Represented Turkey at youth levels, showcasing notable skills on the field. Established a reputation for consistent performance and dedication through numerous matches in competitive environments.
Played for Kocaelispor
Played for Sakaryaspor
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