Markus Kaya (born 20 October 1979) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[2]

Markus Kaya
Kaya in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-10-20) 20 October 1979 (age 44)
Place of birthWest Berlin, West Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)Midfielder
Youth career
BSC Kickers 1900
Hertha Zehlendorf
0000–1996Tennis Borussia Berlin
1996–1997Schalke 04
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–2000Schalke 04 II
1998–1999Schalke 041(0)
2000–2002Rot-Weiss Essen30(0)
2002–2006SSVg Velbert 02
2007–2011Rot-Weiß Oberhausen131(25)
2011–2014SSVg Velbert 0293(22)
2014–2016VfB Hüls25(3)
Managerial career
2014–2015VfB Hüls (playing assistant)[1]
2015–2017VfB Hüls
2017–2020FC Schalke 04 (youth)
2020–2023Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (youth)
2023Rot-Weiss Ahlen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Kaya made his debut on the professional league level in the Bundesliga for FC Schalke 04 on 29 May 1999 when he came on as a substitute for Jiří Němec in the 63rd minute in a game against TSV 1860 München.

In May 2008 he scored the ARD's Goal of the Month.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Markus Kaya kommt" (in German). vfb-huels.de. 3 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Kaya, Markus" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Mai 2008 - Kaya - Archiv - Tor des Monats - TV". Sportschau (in German). Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  4. ^ Bunse, Stefan (7 January 2019). "Markus Kaya wie einst Klaus Fischer". Reviersport (in German). Retrieved 13 March 2021.
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