Yunus Akgün
.jpg) Yunus Akgün in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yunus Akgün | ||
| Date of birth | 7 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Küçükçekmece, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Galatasaray | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2018 | Galatasaray | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Galatasaray | 25 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Adana Demirspor (loan) | 28 | (5) |
| 2021–2022 | → Adana Demirspor (loan) | 34 | (8) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Turkey U16 | 9 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Turkey U17 | 24 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Turkey U19 | 9 | (4) |
| 2019 | Turkey U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Turkey U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022– | Turkey | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:12, 18 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 June 2022 | |||
Yunus Akgün (born 7 July 2000) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a winger for the Turkish club Galatasaray in the Süper Lig.
Professional career
Galatasaray
Akgün is a product of the Galatasaray youth academy, joining in 2011. He made his professional debut for Galatasaray in the 2018 Turkish Super Cup 1–1 (5–4) penalty shootout loss against Akhisar Belediyespor on 5 August 2018.[1]
On 29 January 2019, Akgün scored a hat-trick in 4–1 win of Turkish Cup match against Boluspor.[2]
Adana Demirspor (loans)
On 6 September 2021, Adana Demirspor re-hired Akgün, who played last season, from Galatasaray.[3]
International career
Akgün is a youth international for Turkey. He represented the Turkey U17s at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship,[4] and the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5]
International goals
Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 June 2022 | LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania |  Lithuania |
5–0 | 6–0 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League |
Honours
- Galatasaray
References
- ^ "Galatasaray 1-1 AkhisarsporNormal süre sona erdi - Kupalar TFF". www.tff.org.
- ^ "Galatasaray'da Yunus Akgün fırtınası! Hat-trick yaptı, maç topunu aldı". Sabah (in Turkish).
- ^ "Yunus Akgün'ün Adana Demirspor'a geçici transferi hakkında". Galatasaray S.K. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "U17 Milliler, Hırvatistan'daki ilk antrenmanını yaptı". www.tff.org (in Turkish).
- ^ "U17 Milli Takımı, Dünya Kupası hazırlıklarına başladı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
External links
- Yunus Akgün at the Turkish Football Federation
- Yunus Akgün at Soccerway
- Yunus Akgün at Mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- Yunus Akgün – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Yunus Akgün at Galatasaray.org
- CS1 Turkish-language sources (tr)
- Articles with short description
- Use dmy dates from May 2019
- TFF player ID not in Wikidata
- Soccerway template with ID not in Wikidata
- Articles with Turkish-language sources (tr)
- Mackolik player template with ID not in Wikidata
- UEFA player ID not in Wikidata
- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Küçükçekmece
- Turkish footballers
- Turkey international footballers
- Turkey youth international footballers
- Galatasaray S.K. footballers
- Süper Lig players
- Association football midfielders
- TFF First League players
- Adana Demirspor footballers