Arif Kocaman

Arif Kocaman

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-09-14) 14 September 2003
Place of birth	Tavşanlı, Turkey
Height
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Kayserispor
Number	54
Youth career
2013–2017	Tavşanlı Linyitspor
2017–2021	Sakaryaspor
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Sakaryaspor	1	(0)
2022–	Kayserispor	13	(1)
International career‡
2022–	Turkey U21	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:30, 10 October 2022 (UTC)

Arif Kocaman (born 14 September 2003) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the Turkish club Kayserispor.

Professional career

Kocaman is a youth product of Tavşanlı Linyitspor and Sakaryaspor. He signed his first professional contract with Sakaryaspor in May 2021, and made an appearance with them in the TFF Second League. He transferred to the Süper Lig club Kayserispor in January 2022, signing a 4-year contract. He made his professional debut with Kayserispor as a late substitute in a 3–0 Süper Lig win over Yeni Malatyaspor on 14 May 2022.

International career

Kocaman was first called up to the Turkey U21s for a set of matches in September 2022.

External links

• Arif Kocaman at Soccerway
• Arif Kocaman at TFF