Ufuk Akyol (born 27 August 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Süper Lig club Konyaspor.

Ufuk Akyol
Personal information
Full name Ufuk Akyol[1]
Date of birth (1997-08-27) 27 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Ravensburg, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Konyaspor
Number 19
Youth career
2012–2015 Stuttgart
2015–2016 Heidenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Fatih Karagümrük 73 (9)
2019–2024 Antalyaspor 98 (3)
2024– Konyaspor 3 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Germany U16 8 (1)
2013 Germany U17 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 October 2018

Career

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Akyol is a youth product of the academies of the German clubs Stuttgart and Heidenheim. He moved to the Turkish club Fatih Karagümrük on 22 April 2016, signing a professional contract.[2] He made his professional debut in a 1-0 Süper Lig win over Göztepe S.K. on 18 August 2019.[3] On 13 May 2019, he transferred to Antalyaspor after 3 seasons with Fatih Karagümrük.[4]

International career

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Born in Germany, Akyol is of Turkish descent. He is a youth international for Germany, having played for the Germany U16s and Germany U17s. He has expressed an interest in playing for the Turkey national team.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ufuk Akyol". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Bayern'in gözdesi Ufuk Akyol". Fanatik.
  3. ^ "Göztepe vs. Antalyaspor - 18 August 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Fenerbahçe'de transfer sürprizi... Comolli'nin, maçını izlediği Ufuk Akyol kimdir?". Fotomaç.
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