Kıvanç Karakaş

Karakaş in jersey Çaykur Rizespor (2013 )

Kıvanç Karakaş ( born March 3, 1985 in Istanbul) is a Turkish footballer who plays for Çaykur Rizespor.

Career

Beykozspor

Karakaş learned to play football in the youth teams of Beylerbeyi, Istanbul Beşiktaş and Selimiye. In the season 2005/ 03 he signed the fourth division Beykozspor a professional contract. Here he played two seasons, mostly as a reserve player, and came at this time to only 14 missions.

Yalovaspor

With the expiry of his contract, he moved within the league to Yalovaspor.

Karşıyaka

Due to its good performance in Yalovaspor several teams from the top leagues were aware of him. So Kıvanç Karakaş were present multiple offers. He opted for the offer of the tradition and second-division club from Izmir Karşıyaka. Here he made the jump right away in the trunk formation.

Sivasspor

For the season to be dated on three -year contract ran out with Karşıyaka. Although Karşıyaka wanted to extend the contract prematurely, refused Karakaş. He lay before several offers of first division. At the request of coach Riza Çalımbay he moved to Sivasspor. Çalımbay had had watching the midfielder on several occasions and had received a verbal commitment from early Karakaş. Though he did not consistently aground in the starting lineup, he came regularly to missions and was able to hold.

Şanlıurfaspor

Although he had spent at Sivasspor a successful season, he left surprisingly the club and moved to second division Şanlıurfaspor.

Çaykur Rizespor

For the 2012/13 season Karakaş joined the Süper Ligzum Up Çaykur Rizespor. The main reason for this change was the fact that Riza Çalımbay, his coach, now coached from his time at Sivasspor Rizespor.