Can Arat
Personal information
Full name	Can Arat
Date of birth	January 21, 1984 (1984-01-21) (age 25)
Place of birth	Istanbul, Turkey
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Central defender
Club information
Current club	İstanbul BB Spor
Number	23
Youth career
1998–2001	Fenerbahçe PAF
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2001–09 2003–04 2004–05 2009—present	Fenerbahçe → Karşıyaka (loan) → Sivasspor (loan) İstanbul BB Spor	11 (0) 15 (1) 30 (1) 0 (0)
National team
2005–06 2006—	Turkey U21 Turkey	19 (?) 11 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Can Arat (born January 21, 1984 in Merdivenköy, Istanbul) is a defender playing for the Turkish Premier Super League club İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor. He is 1.90 meters tall and weighs 82 kilograms.

[edit] Club career

He played 74 times for Fenerbahçe PAF and scored 2 goals. He became a regular in the squad after Fábio Luciano was injured in 2006-07 season start but he lost his place 4 weeks into the 2006-07 season to new transfers Diego Lugano and Edu Dracena. In summer 2009, Arat joined İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor.^[1][2]

[edit] International career

Can Arat has been called up to the Turkish national football team for the Euro 2008 qualifying group matches. He made his international debut for senior team on 12 April 2006 against Azerbaijan national football team.

He also played 5 matches for national olympic team in 2005 Mediterrean Games and won silver medal.

[edit] Honours

• Sivasspor
  • Turkish Second League : 1 (2007)

• Fenerbahçe
  • Turkish Super League: 1 (2007)
  • Turkish Super Cup: 1 (2007)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official Can Arat Website (Turkish)
• Profile at fenerbahce.org (Turkish)
• Player Profil at TFF.org (Turkish)
• Profil at transfermarkt.de (German)

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