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Gökcan Kaya
Danish footballer (born 1995)
Gökcan Kaya (born 7 August 1995) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Pendikspor.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1995-08-07) 7 August 1995 (age 28) | ||
| Place of birth | Randers, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pendikspor | ||
| Number | 58 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Randers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Hobro | 22 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Manisaspor | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2021 | Tuzlaspor | 131 | (7) |
| 2021–2022 | Eyüpspor | 12 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Pendikspor (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2022– | Pendikspor | 60 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Denmark U-18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2014 | Denmark U-19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | Denmark U-20 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:50, 23 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Denmark
In May 2012 at the age of 16, Kaya signed a youth-contract with Randers FC.[1]
He got his debut for the first team in a cup-match against Kolding BK which Randers won 7–1, with Kaya starting on the bench, later replacing Mads Fenger in the 62nd minute.
On 10 June 2015, it was announced, that Kaya had signed a contract with Hobro IK.[2] Kaya got his debut for Hobro on 19 July 2015, in a 3-0 defeat against OB.[3]
Turkey
On 29 August 2016, it was confirmed, that Kaya moved to Turkish club Manisaspor.[4] On the last day of the transfer window in January 2017, Kaya was sold after five months in Manisaspor to Tuzlaspor.
On 15 July 2021, Kaya joined Eyüpspor.[5] On 19 January 2022, Kaya was loaned out to TFF Second League club Pendikspor for the rest of the season.[6] He got his official debut two days later against Zonguldak Kömürspor.
- "Randers FC skriver ungdomskontrakt med Gökcan Kaya". Randers FC. 10 May 2012.
- "Hobro IK sikrer sig Randers-talent". Hobro IK. 10 June 2015.
- "OB VS. HOBRO 3 - 0". soccerway.com. 19 July 2015.
- "Gökcan Kaya rykker til tyrkisk fodbold". bold.dk. 1 September 2016.
- Gökcan Kaya'dan Eyüpspor'a 4 yıllık imza!, fanatik.com.tr, 16 July 2021
- https://www.pendiklitv.com/pendikspor-aradigi-10-numarayi-buldu/, pendiklitv.com, 19 January 2022
- Gökcan Kaya at Soccerway
- Gökcan Kaya national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Gökcan Kaya at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)