Korcan Celikay

Korcan Celikay (born 31 December 1987) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper who for Ankaragucu.

Club Career

Besiktas

Celikay had started his career at Istanbulspor in 2004 and joined Besiktas at the end of that season. He played at youth team until his promotion to senior squad in 2006–07 season by Jean Tigana.

Being unable to play for Besiktas for senior level, he was loaned out to Istanbul side Tepecik Belediyespor to play at TFF Third League in 2007–08 season.

In 2009–10 season, he made his senior level league debut against the season-end champion Bursaspor, he entered the game on 43rd minute right after the veteran first keeper of team Rustu been injured, on 17th match-day, in which the team suffered a 3–2 home loss, on December 18, 2009, Friday. Following his debut, he played twice at Turkiye Kupasi for the team up against Manisaspor and Konya Sekerspor due to the respective injuries of Rustu and Hakan, the main choices for the goal.

Sivasspor

On 3 July 2011, along with Mecnun Otkaymaz, Sivasspor President, Korcan Celikay was taken into custody due to Match fixing scope for alleged fixing at 34 week game of 2010–11 season between Sivasspor and Fenerbahce. On 29 July 2011, Ilhan Celikay, elder brother of Korcan, was also detained. His elder brother Ilhan was released at same day.

On 25 June 2012, following a one-season-long loan, Besiktas announced that Celikay permanently joined Sivasspor.

On 28 April 2014, his shoulder was dislocated that ruled Celikay out for rest of 2013–14 season.

Ankaragucu

On 25 June 2018, Celikay prolonged his contract for an additional season with Ankaragcu.

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