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FC Köln Signs Cenk Özkacar on Loan from Valencia

8/9/2025

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FC Köln has secured a loan deal for talented centre-back Cenk Özkacar from Valencia CF until the end of the season. After passing his medical, Özkacar shared his enthusiasm for joining the Bundesliga. Sporting Director Thomas Kessler lauded his tactical prowess and ambition, highlighting the promising journey of the Turkish player, who has previously played for Olympique Lyon.

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FC Köln has secured a loan deal for talented centre-back Cenk Özkacar from Valencia CF until the end of the season. After passing his medical, Özkacar shared his enthusiasm for joining the Bundesliga. Sporting Director Thomas Kessler lauded his tactical prowess and ambition, highlighting the promising journey of the Turkish player, who has previously played for Olympique Lyon.