Nihat Kahveci
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Nihat in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 November 1979 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | |||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Esenler | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Beşiktaş | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1997–2002 | Beşiktaş | 114 | (27) | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2006 | Real Sociedad | 133 | (58) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2009 | Villarreal | 62 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Beşiktaş | 34 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 343 | (106) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2010 | Turkey | 69 | (19) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Villarreal (youth) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Turkey (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Nihat Kahveci (born 23 November 1979), better known mononymously as Nihat, is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a forward and right winger for Beşiktaş, Real Sociedad and Villarreal. He works as a football commentator for TRT. He has a UEFA Pro Licence.