Kayhan Kaynak (born 14 October 1960 - 9 January 1994) was a Turkish footballer best known for his stint in the Turkish Süper Lig with Adanaspor.

Kayhan was a prolific goalscorer in Adanaspor, and transferred to Fenerbahçe where he had some successful seasons. After falling out with management, Kayhan joined Konyaspor, scoring 28 goals in 68 games, becoming the first superstar for the team.

Kayhan Kaynak

Death

Kayhan died on 9 January 1994 of a heart attack, the same condition that killed his brothers Reşit and İrfan. He died during training for Adana Demirspor. After his death, a stadium was named after him in Adana.

Kayhan Kaynak

Personal life

Kayhan was born in to a large family of 8 children. His brothers Orhan, Reşit, İrfan, İlhan and Ayhan were all professional footballers.

Kayhan Kaynak

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1960 births

1994 deaths

Sportspeople from Adana

Turkish men's footballers

Turkey men's international footballers

Turkey men's youth international footballers

Adanaspor footballers

Fenerbahçe S.K. footballers

Konyaspor footballers

Eskişehirspor footballers

Aydınspor 1923 footballers

Adana Demirspor footballers

Süper Lig players

TFF First League players

Men's association football forwards