Can Erdem
Encyclopedia
Can Erdem is a Turkish
footballer who currently plays as a Striker for Beşiktaş
.
Erdem had begun his career at a local club, Alanya Belediyespor, based in Antalya
. He was trained there until 2005 before joining Beşiktaş. After a short spell, he was promoted to senior squad by French
manager Jean Tigana
in 2006. Erdem then joined Kocaelispor
on loan in the 2007–08 season
. At the end of the season, Kocaelispor was promoted to the Süper Lig.
In the 2008–09 season
, he returned Beşiktaş and began to train at senior squad again, under manager Ertuğrul Sağlam
. However, he was loaned out to İzmir
club Altay.
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
footballer who currently plays as a Striker for Beşiktaş
Besiktas J.K.
Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey...
.
Erdem had begun his career at a local club, Alanya Belediyespor, based in Antalya
Antalya
Antalya is a city on the Mediterranean coast of southwestern Turkey. With a population 1,001,318 as of 2010. It is the eighth most populous city in Turkey and country's biggest international sea resort.- History :...
. He was trained there until 2005 before joining Beşiktaş. After a short spell, he was promoted to senior squad by French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
manager Jean Tigana
Jean Tigana
Jean Amadou Tigana is a manager and former French international footballer, having played in midfield and managed professional football extensively throughout France, including 52 appearances and 1 goal for the France national football team during the 1980s.-Playing career:Tigana started his...
in 2006. Erdem then joined Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor, is the football team of İzmit, Turkey. They were founded in 1966 and played in the Turkish football league between 1980–1988 and 1992–2003. The best result for them was the 4th position in 1992–93 season...
on loan in the 2007–08 season
TFF First League 2007-08
Bank Asya First League is second-highest division overall in the Turkish football league system after the Super League....
. At the end of the season, Kocaelispor was promoted to the Süper Lig.
In the 2008–09 season
Süper Lig 2008-09
Süper Lig 2008–09 was the fifty-first season since its establishment. It began on 22 August 2008 and ended on 31 May 2009. Galatasaray were the defending champions....
, he returned Beşiktaş and began to train at senior squad again, under manager Ertuğrul Sağlam
Ertugrul Saglam
Ertuğrul Sağlam is a Turkish football coach and former player. He is currently the coach of Süper Lig club Bursaspor. He was recently voted one of the top 20 most promising coaches by respected football magazine Champions....
. However, he was loaned out to İzmir
Izmir
Izmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia. The metropolitan area in the entire Izmir Province had a population of 3.35 million as of 2010, making the city third most populous in Turkey...
club Altay.
Achievements
- KocaelisporKocaelisporKocaelispor, is the football team of İzmit, Turkey. They were founded in 1966 and played in the Turkish football league between 1980–1988 and 1992–2003. The best result for them was the 4th position in 1992–93 season...
- Bank Asya 1. Lig: 1 (2007–08)