Age |
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37 years |
Birth date |
January 30, 1987 |
Zodiac sign |
Aquarius |
Place of Birth |
Turkey |
Occupation |
Footballer |
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Arda Turan (born 30 January 1987) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Turkey national team.
Turan is mostly known for his ball control, dribbling skills and vision. At age 21, prior to the 2009–10 season, he was named captain of Galatasaray.
Following a successful UEFA Euro 2008 campaign, Turan was ranked eighth in a selection of the 100 Best Young Football Players in the World piece published by Spanish magazine Don Balón in July 2008. Turan was ranked 38th in "The 100 Best Footballers in the World" by The Guardian in 2014, the only player on the list to be born in Turkey. On 25 November 2014, Turan was nominated for the UEFA Team of the Year for 2014, among 40 other players.
As of May 2018, Turan holds 100 senior national caps and 17 goals for the Turkey national team, making him Turkey's fourth-most capped player of all-time.
Height | 5 ft 10 in / 178 cm |
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Weight | 168 lb / 76 kg |
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Breast/Bust size | 42 in / 108 cm |
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Waist size | 31 in / 80 cm |
Hips size | – |
Biceps | 13 in / 36 cm |
Dress Size | – |
Shoe (Feet) Size | – |
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Hair Color | Dark brown |
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Eye Color | Dark brown |
Nationality | Turkish |
Race / ethnicity | White |