Ozan Muhammed Kabak

Ozan Muhammed Kabak is a Turkish centre-back, born in Ankara on 25 March 2000. He began playing as a forward at Silivrispor before joining Galatasaray’s academy in 2011, where coaches moved him into central defence. Kabak made his Galatasaray first-team debut in 2018 and soon moved to Germany with VfB Stuttgart. After Stuttgart’s relegation, he joined FC Schalke 04 in 2019, continuing his development in the Bundesliga. In February 2021, Kabak moved to Liverpool on loan, gaining Premier League experience during a demanding period for the club. He joined 1899 Hoffenheim in 2022, adding another Bundesliga chapter to a career built across Turkey, Germany and England. Kabak has represented Türkiye at youth level and with the senior national team, while his 1.87-metre frame supports his work in defensive duels and aerial contests.