| Intro | German-Turkish-Azerbaijani footballer | |||||||
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Athlete Football player Association football player |
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Turkey Azerbaijan Germany |
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| Type | Sports | |||||||
| Gender | male | |||||||
| Birth | 14 July 1991, Hamm, Germany | |||||||
| Age: | 29 years | |||||||
| Star sign | Cancer | |||||||
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Cihan Özkara (born 14 July 1991) is a footballer who currently plays for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. Born in Germany, Özkara represents the Azerbaijan national football team internationally.
Career
Özkara was born in Hamm. He began his career with LR Ahlen and played eight years before joining Arminia Bielefeld in summer 2007. After one year with Arminia Bielefeld, he returned to Rot Weiss Ahlen where he made his senior debut on 22 September 2009 against SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the DFB-Pokal. He signed on 6 October 2009 his first professional contract until 30 June 2012.
On 30 January 2015, Özkara signed for Simurq PIK on loan till the end of the 2014–15 season.
National team statistics
| Azerbaijan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2012 | 8 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 1 |
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 15 August 2012 | Baku, Azerbaijan | Bahrain | 2-0 | 3-0 | Friendly |