Unexpected application from Ozan Kabak

Unexpected application from Ozan Kabak

23.02.2026 15:05

It has been claimed that national football player Ozan Kabak, who plays for the Bundesliga team Hoffenheim, has applied for German citizenship. It is said that Kabak, who has returned to the field after a long injury and has drawn attention with his performance, took this step in order to be able to play as a citizen of the European Union.

It was claimed that national football player Ozan Kabak, who plays for Bundesliga team Hoffenheim, applied for German citizenship.

RETURN FROM INJURY CAME WITH A GOAL

The 25-year-old defender, who returned to the field after a long injury, drew attention by scoring a goal in the match where they drew 2-2 with Köln. It was suggested that Ozan Kabak, who has re-entered the radar of European clubs with his performance, is attracting interest from Spain and Italy.

EU STATUS ADVANTAGE

According to reports in the German press, it was stated that Ozan Kabak applied for German citizenship. It was expressed that if the national player obtains a German passport, he would be able to play as a citizen of the European Union, which would provide him with significant advantages during the transfer period.

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