Volkan Kahraman
Volkan Kahraman (10 October 1979 – 8 February 2023) was an Austrian football player and manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 October 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Date of death | 8 February 2023 (aged 43) | ||
| Place of death | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1987–1995 | Austria Wien | ||
| 1995–1997 | Feyenoord | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2000 | Feyenoord | 1 | (0) |
| 1998–2000 | → Excelsior (loan) | 42 | (4) |
| 2000–2001 | Trabzonspor | 0 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Erzurumspor (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | SV Pasching | 49 | (4) |
| 2003–2004 | Austria Wien | 7 | (0) |
| 2003 | → SV Salzburg (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Skoda Xanthi | 5 | (0) |
| 2005 | LASK | 9 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | SV Pasching | 5 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | LASK | 7 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | ASK Schwadorf | 9 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | → SC Eisenstadt (loan) | 13 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | First Vienna | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | FavAC | 10 | (1) |
| 2009 | UFC Purbach | 12 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1996 | Austria U16 | 3 | (1) |
| 1998–2001 | Austria U21 | 25 | (1) |
| 2002 | Austria | 3 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011 | 1. Simmeringer SC (caretaker) | ||
| 2011 | Beşiktaş Wien (player-coach) | ||
| 2012–2013 | 1. Simmeringer SC (sporting director) | ||
| 2012–2013 | 1. Simmeringer SC (caretaker) | ||
| 2013 | 1. Simmeringer SC (caretaker) | ||
| 2013–2014 | Beşiktaş Wien | ||
| 2015 | Sturm 19 St. Pölten | ||
| 2015–2018 | Karabakh Wien (sporting director) | ||
| 2016–2018 | Karabakh Wien | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Kahraman made his professional debut for Eredivisie side Feyenoord in November 1997 against De Graafschap and then scored 11 goals in 58 games on loan at city rivals Excelsior.[1]
International career
Born in Austria, Kahraman was of Turkish descent. He played for the Austria national team three times in 2002.[2]
Death
On 8 February 2023, Kahraman, aged 43, was shot and killed by his former friend, Orhan, in a murder-suicide after an argument broke out in Vienna, Austria.[2]
Career statistics
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
References
- Volkan Kahraman (43), oud-speler van Feyenoord en Excelsior, doodgeschoten in Wenen- AD (in Dutch)
- Papacek, Oliver (8 February 2023). "Mord in Wien: Täter und Opfer waren gute Freunde". Kronen Zeitung.
- Volkan Kahraman at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Volkan Kahraman at the Turkish Football Federation
- Volkan Kahraman at FootballDatabase.eu
- Volkan Kahraman at National-Football-Teams.com
- OEFB Profile
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