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Van Spor FK

Van Büyükşehir Belediyespor

Van, Türkiye1.Lig · tier 2Founded 1 June 2015Colours

Iskele Cad. Şahabettin Özaslaner Spor T., 65000 Van, Türkiye+90 (432) 222 32 62

Squad

34 players

avg age 25.4

Foreigners

24% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

18 / 20

13 pts · 13 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Spor Toto Akhisar Stadyumu

12,139 seats

Manager

Mustafa Gürsel

Transfer balance

+€444k

season 2026/27

Squad

34 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 4
Alperen UysalGoalkeeper	32	Türkiye	190 cm	right	Jun 2026from Sariyerspor	Jun 2027
Abdulsamed DamluGoalkeeper	27	Türkiye	191 cm	left	Aug 2026from Amed SK	Jun 2027
Çınar Tuna BenzerGoalkeeper	19	Türkiye	194 cm	right	May 2026from Yeni Mersin Idmanyurdu	Jun 2028
Muhammet Elyesa ÇakmakGoalkeeper	19	Türkiye	185 cm	left	Aug 2026from Agri 1970 Spor	Jun 2028
Defenders · 12
Naby OularéCentre-Back	24	Guinea	177 cm	right	Sept 2025from Boluspor	Jun 2027
Mehmet ManışRight-Back	24	Türkiye · Switzerland	180 cm	right	Mar 2025from Iskenderunspor	Jun 2028
Kadir SevenCentre-Back	23	Türkiye	187 cm	left	Jan 2026from Zulte Waregem	Jun 2027
Faruk Can GençLeft-Back	26	Türkiye	180 cm	left	Aug 2025from Bandirma Spor	Jun 2027
Celal HanalpRight-Back	30	Türkiye	178 cm	both	Aug 2026from Amed SK	Jun 2027
Emre AytunLeft-Back	26	Türkiye · Germany	183 cm	left	Apr 2026from TSV Havelse	Jun 2027
Batuhan İşçilerLeft-Back	31	Türkiye	178 cm	left	Apr 2026from Serik Spor	Jun 2027
Güvenç UstaLeft-Back	22	Türkiye	180 cm	left	Dec 2025from Caykur Rizespor	Jun 2027
Medeni BingölRight-Back	34	Türkiye	185 cm	right	Jan 2023from Ablöse ?	Jun 2027
Sinan OsmanoğluCentre-BackTeam captain	36	Türkiye	197 cm	right	Aug 2026from Corum FK	Jun 2027
Engin TaşCentre-Back	18	Türkiye	—		Jan 2026from Van Spor FK U19	—
Şahan AslanCentre-Back	17	Türkiye	—		Jan 2026from Van Spor FK Youth	Jun 2028
Midfielders · 9
Mehmet ÖzcanDefensive Midfield	28	Türkiye	175 cm	right	Feb 2025from Bandirma Spor	Jun 2027
Jurgen BardhiAttacking MidfieldTorn lateral ankle ligament - Return expected on 18/11/2026	29	Albania	181 cm	right	Jul 2026from Ümraniyespor	Jun 2027
Özkan YiğiterDefensive Midfield	26	Türkiye	190 cm	right	Jun 2026from Sivasspor	Jun 2028
Hikmet ÇiftçiCentral Midfield	28	Türkiye	177 cm	left	Aug 2026from Bandirma Spor	Jun 2027
Ozan KökcüAttacking Midfield	28	Azerbaijan · Netherlands	176 cm	both	Jan 2026from FC Volendam	Jun 2028
Jesse KhanAttacking Midfield	22	Trinidad and Tobago	176 cm	right	Dec 2026from AS Trencin	Jun 2028
Anıl YıldırımAttacking Midfield	19	Türkiye	—		Jan 2024from Van Spor FK Youth	Jun 2027
Soran TümenCentral Midfield	19	Türkiye	—		Jan 2026from Van Spor FK U19	—
Abdulsamet KaymanMidfielder	20	Türkiye	—		Jan 2026from Van Spor FK U19	Jun 2028
Forwards · 9
Alvaro de OliveiraCentre-Forward	25	United Arab Emirates · Brazil	181 cm	right	Feb 2026from Al-Bataeh CSC	Jun 2028
Richairo ZivkovicCentre-ForwardMuscle injury - Return unknown	30	Curacao · Netherlands	187 cm	right	Jul 2026from True Bangkok United	Jun 2028
Tenton YenneLeft Winger	26	Nigeria	178 cm	right	Apr 2026from Baltika Kaliningrad	Jun 2027
Ilias AlhaftRight Winger	29	Netherlands	174 cm	left	Aug 2026from True Bangkok United	Jun 2028
Furkan ÖzhanLeft Winger	26	Türkiye	176 cm	left	Aug 2026from Erzurumspor FK	Jun 2027
İlkan SeverCentre-Forward	22	Türkiye · Netherlands	181 cm	right	Apr 2026from Erzurumspor FK	Jun 2027
Muhammed ÇoksuLeft Winger	19	Türkiye	181 cm	left	Jan 2025from Van Spor FK Youth	Jun 2027
Mehmet Can DavarcıoğluCentre-Forward	22	Türkiye	182 cm	right	Sept 2023from Hakkari Zap SK	Jun 2027
Boran YağızerCentre-Forward	18	Türkiye	188 cm	right	Jan 2026from Van Spor FK U19	Jun 2027

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€656k

26 arrivals

Received

€1.1m

21 departures

Net balance

+€444k

received − spent

Arrivals · 26

Iván Cédric
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
from UD Las Palmas
€620k
Abdulsamed Damlu
Goalkeeper · 27 y/o
from Amed SK
€36k
Abdulsamet Kayman
Midfielder · 19 y/o
from Van Spor FK U19
—
Alvaro de Oliveira
Centre-Forward · 25 y/o
from Al-Bataeh CSC
Free
Boran Yağızer
Centre-Forward · 19 y/o
from Van Spor FK U19
—
Celal Hanalp
Right-Back · 30 y/o
from Amed SK
Free
Emre Aytun
Left-Back · 26 y/o
from TSV Havelse
Free
Engin Taş
Centre-Back · 18 y/o
from Van Spor FK U19
—

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Furkan Özhan
Left Winger · 25 y/o
from Erzurumspor FK
Loan
Hikmet Çiftçi
Central Midfield · 28 y/o
from Bandirma Spor
Free
Ilias Alhaft
Right Winger · 29 y/o
from True Bangkok United
Free
İlkan Sever
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
from Erzurumspor FK
Loan
Jesse Khan
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
from AS Trencin
Free
Jurgen Bardhi
Attacking Midfield · 28 y/o
from Ümraniyespor
Free
Kadir Seven
Centre-Back · 23 y/o
from Zulte Waregem
Loan
Mehmet Can Davarcıoğlu
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from Pazarspor
End of loan
Mehmet Manış
Right-Back · 25 y/o
from Mardin 1969 Spor
End of loan
Muhammet Elyesa Çakmak
Goalkeeper · 20 y/o
from Agri 1970 Spor
Free
Ozan Kökcü
Attacking Midfield · 27 y/o
from FC Volendam
Free
Özkan Yiğiter
Defensive Midfield · 26 y/o
from Sivasspor
Free
Richairo Zivkovic
Centre-Forward · 29 y/o
from True Bangkok United
Free
Şahan Aslan
Centre-Back · 16 y/o
from Van Spor FK Youth
—
Sinan Osmanoğlu
Centre-Back · 36 y/o
from Corum FK
Free
Soran Tümen
Central Midfield · 18 y/o
from Van Spor FK U19
—
Tenton Yenne
Left Winger · 26 y/o
from Baltika Kaliningrad
Loan
Yusuf Şengüler
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
from Agri 1970 Spor
End of loan

Departures · 21

Iván Cédric
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
to Alanyaspor
€1.1m
Aliou Traoré
Central Midfield · 25 y/o
to FC Vizela
Free
Alper Demirol
Central Midfield · 23 y/o
to GIF Sundsvall
Free
Batıhan Gebecelioğlu
Goalkeeper · 22 y/o
to Muglaspor
Free
Bekir Can Kara
Central Midfield · 28 y/o
to Erzincanspor
Free
Çağlar Akbaba
Goalkeeper · 31 y/o
to Batman Petrolspor
Free
Emir Bars
Left Winger · 21 y/o
to Konyaspor
End of loan
Ensar Çavuşoğlu
Centre-Back · 24 y/o
to Genclerbirligi Ankara
Free

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Erdem Seçgin
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
to Istanbulspor
End of loan
Erdi Dikmen
Centre-Back · 29 y/o
to Sariyer
Free
Hasan Bilal
Left Winger · 28 y/o
to Sakaryaspor
Free
Iván Cédric
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
to UD Las Palmas
End of loan
Jefferson
Central Midfield · 32 y/o
to Ankara Keciörengücü
Free
Kenneth Mamah
Right Winger · 28 y/o
to AD Ceuta FC
Free
Oğulcan Çağlayan
Right Winger · 30 y/o
to Kayserispor
?
Sabahattin Destici
Right-Back · 26 y/o
to Gaziantep FK
Free
Santeri Hostikka
Left Winger · 28 y/o
to Ümraniyespor
Free
Servet Ölmez
Goalkeeper · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Xesc Regis
Right Winger · 29 y/o
to Volos FC
Free
Yusuf Şengüler
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
to Karaköprü Belediye Spor
Loan
Zan Jevsenak
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
to Pisa Sporting Club
End of loan

Manager & staff

7 people

Manager

Mustafa Gürsel

Türkiye · 51 y/o

Appointed 9 October 2026

Contract until 30 June 2027

Coaching Staff · 6

Kerem SatılmışAssistant ManagerTürkiye
Ali Onur CerrahAssistant ManagerTürkiye
Taner KayakıranGoalkeeping CoachTürkiye
Yasin KurtAthletic CoachTürkiye
İbrahim AltunerMatch AnalystTürkiye

Scouting · 1

Alpay AydoğduScoutTürkiye

Honours

1 title

1×Turkish 4th division champion07/08

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