Is Hakan Calhanoglu good? Why did Calhanoglu go to Inter?

Hakan Calhanoglu is a good player. He is well renowned as a free kick specialist, known for being effective from a multitude of angles and distances. However, despite being an accurate shooter from long distances, he is not an efficient shooter

Hakan Calhanoglu’s striking of the ball in his passing, as well as shooting, is outstandingly clean. He has a total pass success rate of 83.5%. According to Hakan Calhanoglu, he decided to go to Inter because he wanted a new challenge in his career.

Hakan Çalhanoğlu made his Hamburg and Bundesliga debut on 11 August 2013, as the team opened the season with a 3–3 away draw at Schalke 04.

On 31 March 2015, Hakan Çalhanoğlu scored his first international goal in a 2–1 friendly win away to Luxembourg, a 30-yard strike with three minutes remaining.

Hakan Çalhanoğlu scored two more international goals in a 4–0 home-friendly win over Bulgaria on 8 June 2015, the latter being a free kick.

Hakan Çalhanoğlu became the first Turk to score against England, in the 11th match between the two nations, a friendly at the City of Manchester Stadium on 22 May 2016.