Atakan Akkaynak
Atakan Akkaynak (born 5 January 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays for Turkish club Çaykur Rizespor, on loan from Willem II.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Atakan Akkaynak | ||
Date of birth | 5 January 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Troisdorf, Germany | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Çaykur Rizespor (on loan from Willem II) | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Willem II | 8 | (1) |
2019– | → Çaykur Rizespor (loan) | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
2014–2015 | Germany U16 | 8 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Germany U17 | 12 | (3) |
2017 | Germany U18 | 3 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Germany U19 | 7 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:12, 6 November 2019 (UTC) |
Club career
Akkaynak was at Bayer 04 Leverkusen[2] before signing a three-year contract with Willem II in June 2018.[3]
He made his Eredivisie debut on 17 August 2018 appearing as a substitute against Groningen.[4]
International career
Akkaynak has represented Germany at Under-19 level having captained their U18 and U17 sides.[5] He is also eligible for Turkey because of his descent (he also holds Turkish citizenship).[6]
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References
- "Germany - A. Akkaynak - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Soccerway.
- Reporter, Metro Sport. "Chelsea and Barcelona to batter for transfer of Atakan Akkaynak from Bayer Leverkusen".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Groningen vs. Willem II - 17 August 2018 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
- Benson, by James; 07:45, 7 Sep 2017Updated07:48 (7 September 2017). "Chelsea run rule over Bayer Leverkusen starlet Atakan Akkaynak: Barcelona interested". Dailystar.co.uk.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- Fissler, Neil (9 September 2017). "EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea set for bidding war with Barcelona for German wonderkid Atakan Akkaynak". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
External links
- Atakan Akkaynak at DFB
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