Caner Cavlan

Dutch footballer (born 1992)

Caner Cavlan
Personal information
Cavlan with Austria Wien in 2019
Date of birth	(1992-02-05) 5 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Doetinchem, Netherlands
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Iğdır
Number	22
Youth career
	VV Doetinchem
	DZC '68
	De Graafschap
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2015	De Graafschap	47	(7)
2015–2018	Heerenveen	38	(1)
2017	→ Şanlıurfaspor	12	(1)
2017–2018	→ Boluspor	11	(1)
2018–2019	Emmen	34	(4)
2019–2020	Austria Wien	7	(0)
2020–2021	Emmen	33	(0)
2021–2023	Bandırmaspor	54	(2)
2023–	Iğdır	23	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:41, 9 March 2024 (UTC)

Caner Cavlan (born 5 February 1992) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for TFF Second League club Iğdır. Besides the Netherlands, he has played in Turkey and Austria.^[1]

Club career

Cavlan is known for his passing skills. Cavlan also is a free-kick specialist. He made his debut for De Graafschap in the away game versus AZ replacing Sjoerd Overgoor as a second-half substitute. He moved to Heerenveen in summer 2015.^[2]

Heerenveen loaned him to Turkish second division side Şanlıurfaspor in January 2017.^[3]

On 18 June 2021, he returned to Turkey and signed a two-year contract with Bandırmaspor.^[4]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Cavlan is of Turkish descent.^[5]

References

^ 'Ik kwam hier bij een topclub, in Nederland was dat een subtopper geworden' voetbalzone.nl
^ Caner Cavlan naar sc Heerenveen - De Graafschap (in Dutch)
^ Caner Cavlan vertrekt op huurbasis naar Şanlıurfaspor - SC Heerenveen (in Dutch)
^ "CANER CAVLAN BANDIRMASPORUMUZDA" (in Turkish). Bandırmaspor. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
^ "Doetinchemer Caner Cavlan voorspelt: Het wordt 2-0 voor ons". RTV Drenthe.