Emrehan Gedikli (born 25 April 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish club Konyaspor.[1] Born in Germany, he represented it internationally on junior levels before deciding to represent Turkey.

Emrehan Gedikli
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-04-25) 25 April 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Oberhausen, Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Konyaspor
Youth career
2010–2022 Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Bayer Leverkusen 1 (0)
2022–2023 Trabzonspor 0 (0)
2023Austria Lustenau (loan) 4 (1)
2023– Konyaspor 5 (0)
2024İstanbulspor (loan) 7 (1)
International career
2018 Germany U15 2 (0)
2018–2019 Germany U16 5 (3)
2019–2020 Germany U17 8 (6)
2020 Germany U18 1 (0)
2021–2022 Germany U19 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:09, 4 July 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:51, 29 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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Gedikli made his professional debut for Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Europa League on 26 November 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute for Karim Bellarabi against Israeli Premier League side Hapoel Be'er Sheva. The home match finished as a 4–1 win for Leverkusen.[2]

On 7 February 2022, Gedikli signed a 4.5-year deal with Turkish side Trabzonspor.[3]

On 18 January 2023, he joined Austrian club Austria Lustenau on loan until the end of the season.[4]

On 14 September 2023, Gedikli signed a three-year contract with Konyaspor.[5]

International career

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Gedikli has represented Germany at all youth international levels from the under-15 set-up, all the way up to the under-19 national team.[1][4]

In 2022, he accepted a call-up from the Turkish under-21 national team.[4]

Personal life

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Gedikli was born in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, and is of Turkish descent.[1]

Honours

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Trabzonspor

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Emrehan Gedikli at WorldFootball.net  
  2. ^ "Europa League 2020/2021 » Group C » Bayer Leverkusen – Hapoel Be'er Sheva 4:1". WorldFootball.net. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Gedikli joins Trabzonspor". Bayer Leverkusen. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Neuverpflichtung für den Angriff: Emrehan Gedikli wechselt zur Austria". SC Austria Lustenau (in Austrian German). 18 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Hoş geldin Emrehan Gedikli" [Welcome Emrehan Gedikli] (in Turkish). Konyaspor. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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