German Bundesliga side Hoffenheim signs Turkish defender Kabak
German Bundesliga side Hoffenheim has signed the Turkish international defender Ozan Kabak after a loan spell at England's Norwich City, the club confirmed Saturday. The 22-year-old joins Hoffenheim from Bundesliga rival Schalke 04, signing a deal until June 30, 2026. "Hoffenheim is one of the most exciting clubs in Germany and has an excellent reputation, especially when it comes to successfully developing young players," Kabak said in a statement released by the club. "I’m excited about the squad and the chance to work with the new coaching team. I’m delighted to be able to get down to work right away." Alexander Rosen, director of football at Hoffenheim, hailed Kabak as "a powerful defender who makes a strong impression with his tough and energetic tackling." "Despite his young age, Ozan has already experienced some ups and downs that have made him grow into a mature personality," he said. "I am convinced that in Ozan we have found a player who will do us real good, both in terms of football and character." Kabak started his professional career with Galatasaray and moved to German clubs Stuttgart, before joining Schalke. He also had loan stints with Liverpool and Premier League club Norwich City during the 2021-22 season. Kabak has also made 12 international appearances for Turkey. The Daily Sabah Newsletter Keep up to date with what’s happening in Turkey, it’s region and the world. SIGN ME UP You can unsubscribe at any time. By signing up you are agreeing to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Hoffenheim announces transfer of Turkish center back Kabak
(MENAFN) German club Hoffenheim on Saturday confirmed the transfer of Turkish international center back Ozan Kabak. The 22-year-old transfers from Hoffenheim from Bundesliga competitors Schalke 04, inking a contract for 4 years. Kabak expressed in a statement issued by the club that “Hoffenheim are one of the most exciting clubs in Germany and have an excellent reputation, especially when it comes to successfully developing young players.” Adding “I’m excited about the squad and the chance to work with the new coaching team. I’m delighted to be able to get down to work right away.'” Alexander Rosen, manager of football at Hoffenheim, greeted Kabak as “a powerful defender who makes a strong impression with his tough and energetic tackling.” He stated that “Despite his young age, Ozan has already experienced some ups and downs that have made him grow into a mature personality.” Adding “I am convinced that in Ozan we have found a player who will do us real good, both in terms of football and character.” Kabak began his senior career with Galatasaray and transferred to German clubs Stuttgart and played in Schalke as well. MENAFN24072022000045014228ID1104582039 Legal Disclaimer:MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.
German club Hoffenheim sign Turkish defender Kabak
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