Orkun Uşak
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Orkun Uşak | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Orkun Uşak | |
Date of birth | November 5, 1980 | |
Place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey | |
Height | 1.83 m | |
Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Galatasaray | |
Number | 54 | |
Youth clubs | ||
Galatasaray | ||
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2007– | Galatasaray | 21 (0) |
National team | ||
Turkey | 1 (0) | |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Orkun Uşak (born November 5, 1980) is the goalkeeper of the Turkish football giants Galatasaray. He is a product of the youth system of Galatasaray. He also played for Beykozspor, Bakırköyspor, Anadolu Üsküdar, Elazığspor, Ankaragücü and Kayseri Erciyesspor.
He signed a 3 year contract with the Turkish club on the 20th of June 2007. His spectacular performance with his previous team enabled him to obtain a place in the international squad. Before coming to Galatasaray, he played 16 games for Kayseri Erciyesspor and received 10 goals.
Some remarkable details about Orkun are that he wears long-sleeve shirts in every match he plays and because of his previous curly-dirty hairstyle and the facial hair he has Galatasaray fans gave him the name "Crazy (Çılgın) Rambo" as well as "Komunist Kaleci (Communist Keeper)".
He has been called up for a friendly international match once, but still needs to make his debut for the Turkish national football team
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