Berk Beyhan
Bulgarian footballer
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Berk Orhan Beyhan (Bulgarian: Берк Бейхан; born 29 October 2004) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for First League club Cherno More Varna.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Berk Orhan Beyhan | ||
| Date of birth | 29 October 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Varna, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cherno More | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2023 | Cherno More | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Cherno More II | 49 | (10) |
| 2023– | Cherno More | 35 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Bulgaria U21 | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Cherno More II
In the summer of 2022 after playing for all youth formations of Cherno More Berk Beyhan became a part of the newly formed Cherno More II squad for the new 2022–23 Third North-East League season.[2] On 14 August 2022, Beyhan was a part of Cherno More's second team debut in men's football playin 90 minutes in a 2–1 win against Ustrem Donchevo.[3] On 5 March 2023, Beyhan scored his first goal against Dunav Ruse II in a 7–0 win scoring 2 goals.[4] Beyhan played there for 3 years being a regular starter before starting to play regularly for the first team.
Cherno More
Beyhan made his first-team debut for Cherno More on 17 March 2023, coming on as a substitute in a 3–0 league win over Septemvri Sofia.[5] On 15 June 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[6] In the 2023–24 season Beyhan was used primarily as a rotational player only playing 8 matches.
Beyhan began to establish himself in the Cherno More first team from the 2024–25 season, making 15 starts in the league. On 30 October 2024, he scored his first goal in a 4–0 away win against Kyustendil in the Bulgarian Cup. On 3 November 2024, Beyhan played his first match as a starter in a 2–1 win against Levski Sofia, playing 70 minutes.[7] On 2 March 2025, he scored his first league goal in a 0–1 last minute winner against Hebar Pazardzhik.[8] On 1 May 2025, Cherno More legend and capitan Daniel Dimov after he announced his retirement said in an interview that Beyhan will be his replacement.[9]
On 19 July 2025, Beyhan signed a new contract with Cherno More, lasting until at 2028.[10] In the 2025–26 season Beyhan struggled with injuries and played only 6 matches in the first half-season.
International career
Youth national team
On 2 November 2024 Berk Beyhan was called up for the Bulgaria national under-21 team.[11] On 15 November 2024 Beyhan made his debut in a friendly match against Turkey coming on at half-time.[12] On 19 November 2024 made his first match as a starter against Bosnia and Herzegovina playing 78 minutes.[13] Beyhan was called up 2 more times playing a total of 6 matches not scoring in any of them.
Senior national team
On 16 March 2026 Berk Beyhan was called up for the first time for the Bulgaria's men's national team.[14]
Career statistics
- As of 15 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cherno More II | 2022–23 | Third League | 25 | 5 | — | — | 25 | 5 | ||
| 2023–24 | 18 | 3 | — | — | 18 | 3 | ||||
| 2024–25 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 10 | ||
| Cherno More | 2022–23 | First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 3 | ||
| 2025–26 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | |||
| Total | 42 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 91 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 14 | ||
International
| Club | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria U21 | 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | |
