Aydın Karabulut (born 25 January 1988) is a Turkish footballer who last played as an attacking midfielder for Ankaraspor.

Aydın Karabulut
Aydın with Sivasspor in 2013
Personal information
Full name Aydın Karabulut
Date of birth (1988-01-25) January 25, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) left winger
Youth career
Hertha Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Beşiktaş 17 (1)
2009–2010 Ankaraspor 4 (0)
2009–2010Ankaragücü (loan) 7 (1)
2011 Karabükspor 3 (0)
2011–2012 Göztepe 16 (0)
2012–2013 Elazığspor 25 (0)
2013–2014 Sivasspor 30 (4)
2014–2015 Bursaspor 2 (0)
2015Sivasspor (loan) 1 (0)
2016–2017 Gençlerbirliği 42 (3)
2017–2018 Antalyaspor 9 (1)
2018 Gençlerbirliği 13 (0)
2018–2019 Sivasspor 1 (0)
2019–2020 Ankaragücü 21 (1)
2020–2021 Kocaelispor 4 (0)
2021 Ankaraspor 1 (0)
International career
2007 Turkey U18 8 (0)
2007–2008 Turkey U19 5 (0)
2008–2009 Turkey U21 4 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 August 2022

Career

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Aydın had started his career in Hertha Berlin, one of the leading teams in German capital where he was born. After a while, he pulled the attention of Turkey national team scouts as a promising starlet. He had 5 caps for U-19 national team. He joined Beşiktaş January 2006. His contract came into force on 8 February 2006 which will expire in May 2010. Aydın had several recent occasions on Süper Lig in first season mostly as a substitute player.

On 16 February 2008, he was on the line-up of team up against Ankaraspor where Aydın assisted Nobre by his corner kick. Subsequently, he tried to find the net by his own again with a corner kick, however he was denied by the opponent keeper Senecký after his direct curving shoot.[1] He scored his first ever goal for Beşiktaş on 5 January 2008 in Fortis Turkey Cup group match against Diyarbakır BŞB.[2] Aydın kept playing as a substitute player for his team and scored his very first goal in Turkish League on a crucial encounter against Trabzonspor.[3]

Aydın has joined capital city team Ankaraspor in summer 2009, in return of Erhan Güven, who joined Beşiktaş as the new defender.[4]

On 6 September 2013, Karabulut left Elazığspor and joined fellow Super Lig side Sivasspor.[5] During the transfer window of the 2014–2015 season, he signed for Bursaspor.[6]

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