İbrahim Toraman

Football player infobox
playername = İbrahim Toraman


fullname = İbrahim Toraman
nickname =
height = height|m=1.79
weight = 74 kg
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1981|11|20
cityofbirth = Sivas
countryofbirth = Turkey
currentclub = Beşiktaş
clubnumber = 58
position = Central Defender, Libero,

Right Back
youthyears =
youthclubs = Sivas
years = 1997-2004
2004-
clubs = Gaziantepspor
Beşiktaş
caps(goals) = 96 (10)
103 (5)
nationalyears = 2002-
nationalteam = Turkey
nationalcaps(goals) = 31 (1)
pcupdate =
ntupdate =

İbrahim Toraman (born 1981, in Sivas), is a Turkish footballer. He plays as a defender in center or right-back positions. He currently plays for Beşiktaş J.K. and the national side.He was married to Berna Toraman and got divorced by the end of April.

His career started with local club Sivas DSİ Spor, playing 6 years at the amateur level. He was named 2nd best player out of all amateur level teams in Turkey. Professionally, Toraman played for Gaziantepspor and attracted attention with his success. In his last 2 years at Gaziantepspor, he was reportedly added to the top of many teams' transfer lists. İbrahim Toraman, was signed by Istanbul club Beşiktaş J.K. in the 2004/05 pre-season on a 3 year contract with a transfer fee of $2.5 million.

He is known for his speed, aerial ability, heading and tackling skills. He is considered as one of Turkey's best defenders and he plays for national team in center-back position with his teammate Gökhan Zan.

He is the former vice-captain of Beşiktaş JK.

*Shirt Number - 58
*Position - Defence
*Height - 1.79m
*Weight - 74kg
*Shoe size - 41
*Turkey International Caps - 31

Honours

* Turkey
** FIFA Confederations Cup 2003: 3rd place

Career statistics

International goals

External links

* http://www.ibrahimtoraman.org/ İbrahim Toraman's official website
* [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiID=618819 Profile at TFF.org]