Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 March 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Şişli, Turkey | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Galatasaray | ||
Number | 83 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2024 | Galatasaray | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2024– | Galatasaray | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021–2022 | Turkey U16 | 10 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Turkey U17 | 19 | (1) |
2023– | Turkey U18 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:58, 14 February 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:58, 14 February 2024 (UTC) |
Efe Akman (born 20 March 2006) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Süper Lig club Galatasaray.
Akman is a youth product of Galatasaray, and worked his way up their youth academy. He won a league title with their U16s. [1] The Serie A club Roma earned his transfer rights as part of Nicolò Zaniolo's move to Galatasaray in February 2023. [2] He made his senior and professional debut with Galatasaray in the Süper Lig as a late substitute in a 3–0 win over Konyaspor on 7 January 2024. [3]
Akman is a youth international for Turkey. He played for the Turkey U17s at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [4]
Akman is the son of former Turkish international footballer Ayhan Akman. His brother Hamza also plays at Galatasaray. [5] His cousin Ali Akman is also a professional footballer. [6]
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