Kenan Karaman

Kenan Karaman (born 5 March 1994) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a striker for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04 and the Turkey national team.[2]

Kenan Karaman
Karaman playing with Turkey in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-03-05) 5 March 1994
Place of birth Stuttgart, Germany
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Schalke 04
Number 19
Youth career
2004–2005 MTV Stuttgart
2005–2007 VfB Stuttgart
2007–2009 Stuttgarter Kickers
2009–2012 1899 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 1899 Hoffenheim II 26 (9)
2013–2014 1899 Hoffenheim 5 (0)
2014–2018 Hannover 96 87 (10)
2014–2015 Hannover 96 II 6 (2)
2018–2021 Fortuna Düsseldorf 69 (16)
2021–2022 Beşiktaş 27 (2)
2022– Schalke 04 24 (2)
International career
2012 Turkey U18 6 (3)
2012–2013 Turkey U19 5 (0)
2012–2013 Turkey U20 5 (0)
2012–2016 Turkey U21 9 (1)
2017–2021 Turkey 31 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 November 2021

Club career

On 29 April 2014, Karaman signed a pre-contract agreement with Hannover 96 effective 1 July 2014. Since his contract at Hoffenheim had expired, he was able to join Hannover on a free transfer and signed for three years until 2017.[3]

On 18 May 2018, Karaman joined newly promoted Fortuna Düsseldorf from 2.Bundesliga on a free transfer for a three-year deal.[4] He was given the number 11 shirt.[5] He left Fortuna upon the expiration of his contract on 24 May 2021.

On 1 September 2022, Karaman signed a three-year contract with Bundesliga side Schalke 04.[6]

International career

Karaman made his senior debut for the senior Turkey national football team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Romania on 9 November 2017.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 20 August 2023.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1899 Hoffenheim 2013–14 Bundesliga 500050
Hannover 96 2014–15 Bundesliga 11000110
2015–16 Bundesliga 23311244
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 31630346
2017–18 Bundesliga 22121242
Total 8710629312
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2018–19 Bundesliga 21310223
2019–20 Bundesliga 20610216
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 28710297
Total 6916307216
Beşiktaş 2021–22 Süper Lig 252205[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]0332
2022–23 Süper Lig 2020
Total 272205010352
Schalke 04 2022–23 Bundesliga 21110221
2023–24 2. Bundesliga 311142
Total 24221263
Career total 21230133501023133
  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. Appearance in Turkish Super Cup

International

As of match played on 16 November 2021.[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamSeasonAppsGoals
Turkey
201720
201810
201971
202073
2021142
Total316
Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first.[9]
List of international goals scored by Kenan Karaman
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 May 2019New Antalya Stadium, Antalya, Turkey Greece2–02–1Friendly
2.7 October 2020RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany Germany3–33–3
3.11 October 2020VTB Arena, Moscow, Russia Russia1–11–12020–21 UEFA Nations League B
4.15 November 2020Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey1–13–2
5.30 March 2021Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey Latvia1–03–32022 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.4 September 2021Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Gibraltar3–03–0

Honours

Beşiktaş

References

  1. "Kenan Karaman" (in German). FC Schalke 04. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. Kenan Karaman at Soccerbase
  3. "Kaderplanung schreitet voran" (in German). hannover96.de. 29 April 2014. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  4. "Hannover's Karaman signs for Dusseldorf". 19 May 2018.
  5. "Fortuna Düsseldorf 1895:Spieler". Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  6. "Kenan Karaman joins Schalke 04". Schalke 04. 1 September 2022.
  7. "ROMANYA 2–0 TÜRKİYE – A Milli Takım Haber Detayları TFF". www.tff.org.
  8. "Kenan Karaman - Club matches". WorldFootball.net.
  9. "Kenan Karaman". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
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