Kaan Ayhan

Galatasaray

Born on : November 10, 1994 (30 years) at Gelsenkirchen

Nationality : Turkey Germany

Height : 1m85

Weight : 84 kg

Best foot : Right foot

Number of international caps : 68 (5 goals)

First cap : vs Russia 31/08/2016

First international goal : vs Moldova 25/03/2019

2023-2024
2022-2023
2021
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2015-2016
2014-2015

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Current season statistics (2024/2025)

13 clean sheets 40 Goals conceded

0 Goals 0 Own goals

43 Played matches 2587 Minutes played

11 Yellow cards 1 Red cards

RCD

Main position
Right central defender	58%

Ayhan's career statisticsLast updated on 29/04/2025 at 21:30

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Nat. cups

International

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2024/2025

Galatasaray

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Galatasaray	TFF Süper Kupa	1		5		90	0	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%
Galatasaray	Trendyol Süper Lig	25	2	14	9	1445	23	68%	10	81%	6		80%	16%	4%
Galatasaray	Champions League	1		1		90	23	100%		50%	1		0%	0%	100%
Galatasaray	Europa League	7		15		551	23	100%		70%	2	1	43%	29%	29%
Galatasaray	Ziraat Türkiye Kupasi	3		1	1	197	23	67%	2	60%			67%	33%	0%
Turkey	Nations League B	5		3	3	188	22	40%	3	83%	2		40%	40%	20%
Turkey	UEFA Nations League A/B play-offs	1		1		26	22	100%		50%			100%	0%	0%

2023/2024

Galatasaray

2092

3508

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Galatasaray	Champions League	10				9	3	516	23	60%	6	83%	3		60%	10%	30%
Galatasaray	Trendyol Süper Lig	35	1	3	2092	13	16	2092	23	60%	15	92%	3		91%	3%	6%
Galatasaray	Ziraat Türkiye Kupasi	1				2		90	23	100%	1	33%			0%	0%	100%
Galatasaray	Europa League	2				2		121	23	100%		100%	1	1	50%	0%	50%
Galatasaray	TFF Süper Kupa	1					1	3	23	100%		100%			100%	0%	0%
Turkey	Euro Qualifying	3					2	23	22	0%	3	75%	1		67%	33%	0%
Turkey	Friendlies	1		1		2		90	22	100%		50%			100%	0%	0%
Turkey	Friendlies	3				7	1	216	22	100%	1	75%			0%	33%	67%
Turkey	Euro	5		1		8		357	22	80%	1	100%	1		60%	0%	40%

2022/2023

Galatasaray

202

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Galatasaray	Süper Lig	5					2	3	112	23	20%	12	36%			80%	0%	20%
Galatasaray	Ziraat Türkiye Kupasi	1	1		90		3		90	23	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2022/2023

Sassuolo

814

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Sassuolo	Coppa Italia	1	1	90	3		90	5	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Sassuolo	Serie A TIM	10			11	4	544	5	50%	13	50%	1	40%	20%	40%
Turkey	Nations League C	2			5		180	22	100%		100%		0%	50%	50%

2021/2022

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Sassuolo	Serie A	23	1	1350	28	1	1350	5	61%	20	61%	2	1	43%	22%	35%
Sassuolo	Coppa Italia	1			1		45	5	100%		50%			0%	0%	100%
Turkey	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	5			8	1	291	22	60%	5	63%	1		40%	40%	20%
Turkey	Friendlies	1			3		82	22	0%	1	100%			0%	0%	100%
Turkey	Nations League C	3	1	225		3	225	22	67%	2	75%			100%	0%	0%

2020/2021

Sassuolo

763

1580

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Turkey	Nations League B	3		1		4		183	22	67%	2	50%		33%	0%	67%
Turkey	Friendlies	1		1		2		74	22	100%		50%		0%	100%	0%
Turkey	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2					1	102	22	50%	1	67%		100%	0%	0%
Turkey	Friendlies	3	1		225	1	2	225	22	67%	1	100%		67%	33%	0%
Turkey	Euro	3				6		179	22	67%	1	100%		0%	0%	100%
Sassuolo	Serie A TIM	19				7	6	794	5	37%	25	50%	3	58%	32%	11%
Sassuolo	Coppa Italia	1						23	5	0%	1	100%		0%	0%	100%

2019/2020

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Düsseldorf	DFB-Pokal	3				4		330	5	100%		75%		67%	33%	0%
Düsseldorf	Bundesliga	31	2	4	1366	54	4	2731	5	100%		91%	10	19%	35%	45%
Turkey	Euro Qualifying	5	1		267	1	4	267	22	60%	3	83%	2	60%	40%	0%

2018/2019

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Düsseldorf	DFB-Pokal	3				5	1	270	5	100%		100%		67%	0%	33%
Düsseldorf	Bundesliga	28	4	1	612	52	5	2449	5	100%	2	82%	10	39%	14%	46%
Turkey	Nations League B	2				3		135	22	50%	3	50%		50%	0%	50%
Turkey	Friendlies	2					2	134	22	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%
Turkey	Euro Qualifying	4	2		180	2	3	360	22	100%		100%	1	75%	0%	25%
Turkey	Friendlies	1				1		90	22	100%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%

2017/2018

Düsseldorf

2668

3331

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Düsseldorf	2. Bundesliga	31	1	1	2668	1	37	9	2668	5	100%		91%	10	2	58%	19%	23%
Düsseldorf	DFB-Pokal	1					1		114	5	100%		50%	1	1	100%	0%	0%
Turkey	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2					3	1	180	22	100%	1	50%			50%	0%	50%
Turkey	Friendlies	5					6	1	369	22	80%	1	100%	1		40%	60%	0%

2016/2017

Düsseldorf

1968

2402

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Turkey	Friendlies	1					1	45	22	0%	1	100%			0%	100%	0%
Turkey	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	3				3		187	22	67%	3	50%			0%	67%	33%
Turkey	Friendlies	2				1	1	112	22	50%	1	100%	1		50%	50%	0%
Düsseldorf	2. Bundesliga	23	1	1	1968	25	8	1968	5	100%	1	74%	10	1	30%	30%	39%
Düsseldorf	DFB-Pokal	1				6		90	5	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2015/2016

E.Francfort

Club	Competition															V	D	L
E.Francfort	Bundesliga	2					4		79	3	50%	11	12%	1		0%	0%	100%
Turkey U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying									14		1

2015/2016

Schalke 04

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	1						0	24	0%	13	6%	100%	0%	0%
Schalke 04	(C3) Europa League	4		1		2	2	221	24	50%	3	67%	50%	50%	0%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal								24		1	0%
Turkey	Friendlies								4		1	0%
Turkey U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	2	1		180	1	1	180	4	100%			50%	0%	50%

2014/2015

Schalke 04

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	15		1	14	4	959	24	67%	13	44%	3	47%	27%	27%
Schalke 04	Champions League	4	1		5	1	228	24	75%	4	50%		50%	50%	0%
Turkey	Friendlies							28		1	0%

2013/2014

Schalke 04

880

960

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	14	1	880	7	5	880	24	64%	5	41%	3	71%	14%	14%
Schalke 04	Champions League	1			3		80	24	100%		10%		0%	0%	100%
Schalke 04 B	Regionalliga	3			2	1	270	0	100%				67%	33%	0%
Turkey U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	3			2	2	270	0	100%			1	67%	0%	33%

2012/2013

Schalke 04 U-19

2011/2012

Schalke 04 U-19

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Germany U-17	Coupe du Monde U-17	4	1		300		3	1	300	14	100%					75%	0%	25%

2010/2011

Schalke 04 U-19

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Germany U-17	Coupe du Monde U-17	3						2	231	14	67%	1				100%	0%	0%

Total

Notes

Overall

70/100

Physical

12/20

Mental

11/20

Technical

10/20

Offense

11/20

Defense

11/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Süper Lig	2	20232024
TFF Süper Kupa	1	2023
2. Bundesliga	1	2018

Runner-ups

TFF Süper Kupa

2024

Transfers

30/01/23 >	Galatasaray	Loan
16/08/20 > 30/01/23	Sassuolo	2.5 M€
31/08/16 > 16/08/20	Düsseldorf	2 M€
03/01/16 > 01/07/16	E.Francfort	Loan
01/07/13 > 31/08/16	Schalke 04
01/07/10 > 01/07/13	Schalke 04 U-19	Youth

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 28/04/2025 at 06:13

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Germany U-17	7	1		531	531			86%6	86%6	14%1
Düsseldorf	121	8	7	1328	10620	41	4	100%121	39%47	37%45
E.Francfort	2				79	1		50%1	0%0	100%2
Galatasaray	92	2	5	2699	5397	16	2	66%61	75%69	15%14
Sassuolo	55	2		1423	2846	6	1	51%28	45%25	31%17
Schalke 04	39	1	2	2368	2368	6		64%25	56%22	18%7
Schalke 04 B	3				270			100%3	67%2	0%0
Turkey	68	5	4	864	4320	10		68%46	46%31	25%17
Turkey U-21	5	1		450	450	1		100%5	60%3	40%2

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Fenerbahçe	7	4	0	0
Konyaspor	6	4	0	0
Stuttgart	6	2	0	0
Freiburg	5	3	3	0
Antalyaspor	4	4	0	0
Moldova	4	4	1	0
Alanyaspor	4	4	0	1
Hannover 96	6	3	0	0
Basaksehir	5	4	1	0
Bielefeld	5	4	1	0
Wales	4	0	0	0
Gaziantep FK	4	4	0	0
Hertha	4	2	0	0
Rizespor	4	4	0	1
Demirspor	4	4	0	1
Croatia	3	2	0	0
Istanbulspor	3	3	0	0
Bochum	3	1	0	0
Olimpija	2	2	0	0
Asteras	2	2	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Bayer	6	5	11
M'gladbach	6	5	15
Juventus	5	4	11
Bayern	5	4	14
Iceland	5	3	8
Stuttgart	6	3	9
E.Francfort	6	3	15
FC Nürnberg	6	3	11
Hungary	3	2	4
Besiktas	5	2	9
Udinese	4	2	6
Bologna	3	2	9
Italy	3	2	6
Schalke 04	5	2	10
Wolfsburg	6	2	13
Dortmund	5	2	6
Hannover 96	6	2	11
Augsburg	6	2	9
Braunschweig	5	2	7
Union Berlin	6	2	11

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024/2025	Galatasaray	67%	14%	36	50%	8%	12	Slightly positive
2023/2024	Galatasaray	81%	15%	48	43%	0%	7	Very positive
2022/2023	Galatasaray	67%	33%	6	78%	11%	9	-
2022/2023	Sassuolo	36%	45%	11	10%	60%	10	Extremely positive
2021/2022	Sassuolo	42%	38%	24	25%	38%	16	Positive
2020/2021	Sassuolo	55%	15%	20	32%	42%	19	Very positive
2019/2020	Düsseldorf	24%	41%	34	25%	50%	4	-
2018/2019	Düsseldorf	42%	45%	31	33%	50%	6	-
2017/2018	Düsseldorf	59%	22%	32	25%	75%	4	-
2016/2017	Düsseldorf	29%	42%	24	25%	38%	8	Slightly positive
2015/2016	E.Francfort	0%	100%	2	35%	35%	17	-
2015/2016	Schalke 04	60%	0%	5	50%	35%	20	-
2014/2015	Schalke 04	47%	21%	19	29%	50%	24	Positive
2013/2014	Schalke 04	67%	20%	15	47%	31%	32	Positive
2012/2013	Schalke 04 U-19	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2011/2012	Schalke 04 U-19	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2010/2011	Schalke 04 U-19	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-

Key figures

Kaan Ayhan hasn't lost in Süper Lig any of the last 11 at home matches

Ayhan hasn't conceded any goal in Süper Lig in any of the last 4 at home matches

Ayhan hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 20 at home matches

He has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 12 at home matches

Ayhan hasn't lost in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 5 at home matches

Kaan Ayhan hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 8 at home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Schalke 04 B
10/08/2013		Schalke 04 B - Velbert	4 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
Schalke 04
05/10/2013		Schalke 04 - Augsburg	4 - 1	First match with the club, first victory
18/03/2014	CL	Real Madrid - Schalke 04	3 - 1	First start, first loss
03/05/2014		Freiburg - Schalke 04	0 - 2	First goal
17/12/2014		Paderborn - Schalke 04	1 - 2	First own goal
Eintracht Frankfurt
06/02/2016		E.Francfort - Stuttgart	2 - 4	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Düsseldorf
20/09/2016		Düsseldorf - Bochum	3 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
23/09/2016		Braunschweig - Düsseldorf	2 - 1	First loss
29/10/2016		Union Berlin - Düsseldorf	0 - 1	First red card
04/04/2017		Bielefeld - Düsseldorf	2 - 1	First goal
10/09/2017		Düsseldorf - Union Berlin	3 - 2	First own goal
15/12/2018		Düsseldorf - Freiburg	2 - 0	First time scoring 2 goals
Sassuolo
20/09/2020		Sassuolo - Cagliari	1 - 1	First match with the club
27/09/2020		Spezia - Sassuolo	1 - 4	First victory
23/10/2020		Sassuolo - Torino	3 - 3	First start
10/01/2021		Juventus - Sassuolo	3 - 1	First loss
12/12/2021		Sassuolo - Lazio	2 - 1	First red card
18/03/2022		Sassuolo - Spezia	4 - 1	First goal
Galatasaray
05/02/2023		Galatasaray - Trabzonspor	2 - 1	First match with the club, first victory
17/03/2023		Konyaspor - Galatasaray	2 - 1	First start, first loss
05/04/2023		Galatasaray - Basaksehir	2 - 3	First goal
22/02/2024		Sparta Prague - Galatasaray	4 - 1	First red card

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 28/04/2025 at 06:13

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Süper Lig	Süper Lig	65	1	3649	5		3649	60%39		86%56	8%5	6%4
Turkish Cup	Turkish Cup	5	1	377			377	80%4		40%2	20%1	40%2
TFF Süper Kupa	TFF Süper Kupa	2					93	100%2		50%1		50%1
Serie A	Serie A	52	1	2688			2688	50%26	1	48%25	25%13	27%14
Coppa Italia	Coppa Italia	3	1	158			158	67%2				100%3
Bundesliga	Bundesliga	91	7	1014	5	1	7098	87%79		38%35	23%21	38%35
DFB-Pokal	DFB-Pokal	8					804	100%8	1	63%5	13%1	25%2
2. Bundesliga	2. Bundesliga	54	2	2318	2	1	4636	100%54	3	46%25	24%13	30%16
Regionalliga	Regionalliga	3					270	100%3		67%2	33%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	20	1	1437	2		1437	75%15		35%7	50%10	15%3
Euro	Euro	8			1		536	75%6		38%3		63%5
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	12					760	67%8		42%5	33%4	25%3
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	5	1	450			450	100%5		60%3		40%2
Euro Qualifying	Euro Qualifying	12	3	217			650	58%7		67%8	25%3	8%1
Coupe du Monde U-17	Coupe du Monde U-17	7	1	531			531	86%6		86%6		14%1
UEFANLA/B	UEFA Nations League A/B play-offs	1					26	100%1		100%1
Nations League B	Nations League B	10			1		506	50%5		40%4	20%2	40%4
Nations League C	Nations League C	5	1	405			405	80%4		60%3	20%1	20%1
Champions League	Champions League	16			1		914	69%11		50%8	19%3	31%5
Europa League	Europa League	13			1		893	85%11	2	46%6	31%4	23%3

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2024/2025	Galatasaray	1	1	80	31	25	5	1	76	30
2023/2024	Galatasaray	1	1	102	38	33	3	2	92	26
2022/2023	Galatasaray	1	1	88	36	28	4	4	83	27
2022/2023	Sassuolo	1	15	20	20	5	5	10	23	31
2021/2022	Sassuolo	1	11	50	38	13	11	14	64	66
2020/2021	Sassuolo	1	8	62	38	17	11	10	64	56
2019/2020	Düsseldorf	1	17	30	34	6	12	16	36	67
2018/2019	Düsseldorf	1	10	44	34	13	5	16	49	65
2017/2018	Düsseldorf	2	1	63	34	19	6	9	57	44
2016/2017	Düsseldorf	2	11	42	34	10	12	12	37	39
2015/2016	E.Francfort	1	16	36	34	9	9	16	34	52
2015/2016	Schalke 04	1	6	27	17	8	3	6	23	23
2014/2015	Schalke 04	1	6	48	34	13	9	12	42	40
2013/2014	Schalke 04	1	3	64	34	19	7	8	63	43

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
December 16, 2024	16/12		Round 16	Galatasaray	4 - 3	Trabzonspor	90 Minutes
December 12, 2024	12/12		Round 6	Malmö FF	2 - 2	Galatasaray	Absent
December 08, 2024	08/12		Round 15	Sivasspor	2 - 3	Galatasaray	Absent
December 01, 2024	01/12		Round 14	Galatasaray	2 - 2	Eyüpspor	Absent
November 28, 2024	28/11		Round 5	AZ Alkmaar	1 - 1	Galatasaray	Absent
November 23, 2024	23/11		Round 13	Bodrum	0 - 1	Galatasaray	90 Minutes
November 19, 2024	19/11	NLB	Round 6	Montenegro	3 - 1	Turkey	81 Minutes
November 16, 2024	16/11	NLB	Round 5	Turkey	0 - 0	Wales	5 Minutes
November 10, 2024	10/11		Round 12	Galatasaray	3 - 2	Samsunspor	Absent
November 07, 2024	07/11		Round 4	Galatasaray	3 - 2	Tottenham	90 Minutes
October 28, 2024	28/10		Round 10	Galatasaray	2 - 1	Besiktas	50 Minutes
October 23, 2024	23/10		Round 3	Galatasaray	4 - 3	Elfsborg	90 Minutes
October 19, 2024	19/10		Round 9	Antalyaspor	0 - 3	Galatasaray	70 Minutes
October 14, 2024	14/10	NLB	Round 4	Iceland	2 - 4	Turkey	Absent
October 11, 2024	11/10	NLB	Round 3	Turkey	1 - 0	Montenegro	8 Minutes
October 06, 2024	06/10		Round 8	Galatasaray	1 - 0	Alanyaspor	90 Minutes
October 03, 2024	03/10		Round 2	Rigas FS	2 - 2	Galatasaray	63 Minutes
September 28, 2024	28/09		Round 7	Galatasaray	3 - 3	Kasimpasa	28 Minutes
September 25, 2024	25/09		Round 1	Galatasaray	3 - 1	PAOK FC	83 Minutes
September 21, 2024	21/09		Round 6	Fenerbahçe	1 - 3	Galatasaray	85 Minutes
September 17, 2024	17/09		Round 3	Galatasaray	3 - 1	Gaziantep FK	76 Minutes
September 14, 2024	14/09		Round 5	Galatasaray	5 - 0	Rizespor	90 Minutes	1
September 09, 2024	09/09	NLB	Round 2	Turkey	3 - 1	Iceland	4 Minutes
September 06, 2024	06/09	NLB	Round 1	Wales	0 - 0	Turkey	90 Minutes
August 31, 2024	31/08		Round 4	Demirspor	1 - 5	Galatasaray	81 Minutes
August 27, 2024	27/08		Barrages 1er tour	Galatasaray	0 - 1	BSC Young Boys	90 Minutes
August 21, 2024	21/08		Barrages 1er tour	BSC Young Boys	3 - 2	Galatasaray	Absent
August 16, 2024	16/08		Round 2	Konyaspor	1 - 2	Galatasaray	90 Minutes
August 09, 2024	09/08		Round 1	Galatasaray	2 - 1	Hatayspor	On the bench
August 03, 2024	03/08	TFFSK	Final	Galatasaray	0 - 5	Besiktas	90 Minutes

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