Galatasaray S.K. Football Academy

The Galatasaray S.K. Football Academy (Turkish: Galatasaray Spor Klubü Futbol Akademisi) is a football youth academy based in Florya Metin Oktay Facilities, Istanbul, Turkey, from where the organization manages a total of 11 youth teams (ages between 8–19). The academy is the primary youth clinic of Turkish footballing giants Galatasaray.

Galatasaray Futbol Akademisi
Full nameGalatasaray Futbol Akademisi
GroundFlorya Metin Oktay Facilities
Capacity2,500
ChairmanTurkey Dursun Özbek
ManagerTurkey Ali Yavaş
Websitehttps://www.galatasaray.org/sl/futbol-akademisi-ana-sayfa/26

History

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Galatasaray Futbol Akademisi is famous for having produced and still producing many great Turkish internationals like Arda Turan, Emre Belözoğlu, Bülent Korkmaz, Tugay Kerimoğlu, Okan Buruk and Ozan Kabak.

Squads

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U19 Squad

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As of 16 October 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   TUR Enes Emre Büyük
GK   TUR Haktan Şentürk
DF   TUR Arda Hacısalihoğlu
DF   TUR Batın Özden Kemertaş
DF   TUR Eren Paşahan
DF   TUR Kadir Subaşı
DF   TUR Kerem Kırçan
DF   TUR Ege Araç
DF   TUR Onur Tazegül
DF   TUR Yunus Emre Çoker
DF   TUR Hasan Turan
MF   TUR Berat Yılmaz
MF   TUR Berk Kızıldemir
MF   TUR Halim Ayaz Yükseloğlu
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   TUR İsa Halidi
MF   TUR İsmail Yahşi
MF   TUR Arda Doğan Koyunoğlu
MF   TUR Berat Luş
MF   TUR Efe Eriş
MF   TUR Hüseyin Ülgüt
MF   TUR Taha Recep Cebeci
MF   TUR Yasin Kasal
MF   TUR Eyüp Can Karasu
FW   TUR Efe Gündal
FW   TUR İsmail Kadir Kalafat
FW   TUR Çağrı Hakan Balta
FW   TUR Recep Yalın Dilek

Unregistered

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   TUR Hıdır Efe Şahin
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   TUR Mehmet Akif Yıldırım

Football Academy Administrative and Technical Staff

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As of 14 October 2021[1]
Name Nat. Job
Ali Yavaş   Football Academy Coordinator
Semih Egemen Ersoy   Football Academy Administrative Manager
Ceyhun Müderrisoğlu   Academy Coach Coordinator - U19 Technical Manager
Hakan Balta   U19 Coach
Ali Polat   U17 Technical Manager
Erkan Ferin   U17 Coach
Birkan Bozkurt   U15 Technical Manager
Ali Keleşoğlu   U14 Technical Manager
Mithat Yavaş   U13 Technical Manager
Burak Özkaya   U11 Technical Manager
Ahmet Görkem Görk   U10 Technical Manager
Nazmi Arslan   U9 Technical Manager
İrfan Mesut Köleoğlu   U8 Technical Manager
Hakan Bulut   Goalkeeping Coach
Mehmet Ozan Özerkan   Goalkeeping Coach
Muammer Sertaç Özel   Athletic Performance Coach
Erdem Kıray   Conditioner
Ahmet Metin Kınık   Conditioner
Furkan Durmuş   Conditioner
Metin Ülgen   Scout
Ferda Cevizci   Scout
Celal Sevim   Scout
Engin Karataş   Football Monitoring and Sports Technologies Specialist
Hakan Çelebi   Doctor
Mesut Karlık   Physiotherapist
Ozan Öztürk   Physiotherapist
Mustafa Aydın   Psychological Performance Consultant
Gökhan Çelik   Dietitian
Yasin Genç   Masseur
Abdulrahim Karahan   Masseur
Efe Can Demir   Masseur
Hüseyin Genç   Material Manager
Sakin Terzi   Material Manager
Gürsel Polat   Material Manager
Ahmet Kör   Responsible for administrative affairs
Ahmet Yıldız   Responsible for administrative affairs
Selin Saygılı   Assistant Football Academy Coordinator
Mutluay Özerman   School-Family Relations and Social Activity Responsible
Hakan Bulut   Sports Schools Manager
Osman Arslan   Sports Schools Supervisor
Bedirhan Demirhan   Sports Schools Administrative Staff
Ahmet Rizelioğlu   External Tracking Officer

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ "Futbol Akademisi İdari ve Teknik Kadro - GALATASARAY.ORG". Galatasaray S.K. 14 October 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
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