Çağdaş Atan

Çağdaş Atan (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈtʃaːdaʃ ˈatan]; born 29 February 1980) is a Turkish former footballer who played as a central defender. He is currently the manager of Alanyaspor of the Turkish Super League.

Çağdaş Atan
Personal information
Full name Çağdaş Atan
Date of birth (1980-02-29) 29 February 1980
Place of birth İzmir, Turkey
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Central Defender
Youth career
1999–2000 Altay SK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Marmaris G.S.K. 28 (7)
2001–2003 Altay SK 30 (3)
2003–2004 Denizlispor 31 (2)
2004–2006 Beşiktaş 40 (2)
2006–2008 Trabzonspor 40 (5)
2008–2009 Energie Cottbus 28 (2)
2009–2011 Basel 44 (1)
2011–2012 Mersin İdmanyurdu 20 (0)
2012–2014 Akhisar Belediyespor 57 (1)
2014–2015 Gaziantep BB 13 (0)
2015 Manisaspor 12 (0)
National team
2003–2004 Turkey A2 3 (1)
2004 Turkey 2 (1)
Teams managed
2016 Gaziantepspor (assistant)[1]
2017 Kayserispor (assistant)
2017 Eskisehirspor (assistant)
2018 Konyaspor (assistant)
2018–2019 Alanyaspor (assistant)
2019–2020 Yeni Malatyaspor (assistant)
2019–2020 Beşiktaş JK (assistant)
2020– Alanyaspor
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Atan began his career with Altay SK before moving to Marmaris Belediye G.S.K., where he signed his first professional contract, in 2000. He returned to Altay in 2001 and played for two seasons. After that, he signed for Denizlispor and Beşiktaş On 1 June 2006, he transferred to Trabzonspor, based in the Black Sea port city of Trabzon. He then signed for German club FC Energie Cottbus in the summer of 2008. After just one season at Cottbus, Atan transferred to Swiss side FC Basel on 23 June 2009. He made his Basel debut in a 2–0 defeat to FC St. Gallen on 12 July 2009, at the AFG Arena.[2]

International career

Atan has also played and scored for the Turkish national team. He earned both of his caps as a substitute in 2004 and scored once.

Coaching career

In 2016 Atan started several tenures as assistant manager under Sergen Yalçın in various clubs.

Honours
Basel

References
  1. Çağdaş Atan Gaziantepspor’da‚ olaymedya.com, 3 May 2016
  2. "St. Gallen 2 – Basel 0" (in German). FC Basel. 12 July 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
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