Kaan Ayhan
Defender · Türkiye · born 1994-11-10
We hold 16 recorded seasons, 6 club moves and 10 recent match appearances for Kaan Ayhan, most recently at Galatasaray.
Current club: Galatasaray
Availability: out — Off the roster, since 9 Sep 2026 (3 fixtures missed).
Next fixture: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe · Süper Lig · Oct 26, 2026.
Record last updated .
Recent match performances
Most recent match appearances with minutes, goals, assists and rating.
- Genclerbirligi 0-1 Galatasaray · Oct 17, 2026 · Genclerbirligi
- Galatasaray 1-0 Kocaelispor · Sep 13, 2026 · Kocaelispor
- Istanbul Basaksehir 2-3 Galatasaray · Sep 4, 2026 · Istanbul Basaksehir
- Galatasaray 3-2 Goztepe · Aug 29, 2026 · Goztepe
- Erzurumspor FK 0-4 Galatasaray · Aug 21, 2026 · Erzurumspor FK
- Galatasaray 2-2 Yeni Çorumspor · Aug 14, 2026 · Yeni Çorumspor · 9′ · rating 6.6
- Samsunspor 4-1 Galatasaray · May 2, 2026 · Samsunspor
- Galatasaray 3-0 Fenerbahçe · Apr 26, 2026 · Fenerbahçe
- Galatasaray 1-1 Kocaelispor · Apr 12, 2026 · Kocaelispor
- Goztepe 1-3 Galatasaray · Apr 8, 2026 · Goztepe · 9′ · rating 6.9
Derbies
Rivalries Galatasaray contests.
- Istanbul Derby — vs Fenerbahçe (Turkey)
Career stats by season
Season-by-season club appearances, goals, assists and rating. The 12 most recent of 16 recorded seasons are listed here.
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | World Cup | Türkiye | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7.7 |
| 2026/2027 | Friendlies | Türkiye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 7.2 |
| 2026/2027 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.6 |
| 2025/2026 | UEFA Champions League | Galatasaray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 6.53 |
| 2024/2025 | UEFA Champions League | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 90 | 7 | |
| 2023/2024 | UEFA Champions League | Galatasaray | 10 | 531 | 6.74 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Serie A | Sassuolo | 10 | 542 | 6.644444 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Serie A | Sassuolo | 23 | 1 | 1350 | 6.75909 | |
| 2021/2022 | Friendlies | Türkiye | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Coppa Italia | Sassuolo | 1 | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Serie A | Sassuolo | 19 | 793 | 6.74375 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Euro Championship | Türkiye | 12 | 3 | 810 | 7 | |
| 2020/2021 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | Türkiye | 7 | 0 | 392 | 6.85 | |
| 2020/2021 | UEFA Nations League | Türkiye | 3 | 1 | 188 | 6.366666 | |
| 2020/2021 | Friendlies | Türkiye | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Coppa Italia | Sassuolo | 1 | 22 | 6.9 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Bundesliga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2733 | 6.916129 |
| 2019/2020 | DFB Pokal | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3 | 330 | 6.8 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Friendlies | Türkiye | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Friendlies Clubs | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 0 | 46 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Bundesliga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2451 | 7 |
| 2018/2019 | Friendlies | Türkiye | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018/2019 | World Cup | Türkiye | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018/2019 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | Türkiye | 5 | 0 | 368 | 6.6 | |
| 2018/2019 | UEFA Nations League | Türkiye | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018/2019 | DFB Pokal | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3 | 270 | 7 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Friendlies Clubs | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 0 | 46 | ||
| 2017/2018 | 2. Bundesliga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2693 | 7.274193 |
| 2017/2018 | UEFA U21 Championship | Turkey U21 | 2 | 1 | 180 | ||
| 2017/2018 | Friendlies | Türkiye | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017/2018 | DFB Pokal | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 115 | 7.9 | ||
| 2016/2017 | 2. Bundesliga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 17 | 1 | 1452 | 7.070588 | |
| 2016/2017 | Friendlies Clubs | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 0 | 72 | ||
| 2016/2017 | DFB Pokal | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016/2017 | DFB Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015/2016 | UEFA Europa League | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 1 | 222 | 7.175 | |
| 2015/2016 | Bundesliga | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 78 | 6.25 | ||
| 2015/2016 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 78 | 6.25 | ||
| 2015/2016 | DFB Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015/2016 | DFB Pokal | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfer history
Every recorded club move for Kaan Ayhan.
- · Sassuolo → Galatasaray — Fee €2.8M
- · Sassuolo → Galatasaray — Loan
- · Fortuna Düsseldorf → Sassuolo — Fee €2.5M
- · FC Schalke 04 → Fortuna Düsseldorf — Fee €500K
- · Eintracht Frankfurt → FC Schalke 04
- · FC Schalke 04 → Eintracht Frankfurt — Loan
Teammates at Türkiye, 2026/2027
Players with a recorded appearance for Türkiye in 2026/2027, most appearances first. 12 of 20 shown.
- A. Guler — Midfielder · 5 apps
- B. Yılmaz — Midfielder · 5 apps
- A. Bardakcı — Defender · 4 apps
- Can Uzun — Midfielder · 4 apps
- D. Gül — Forward · 4 apps
- E. Elmalı — Defender · 4 apps
- Salih Özcan — Midfielder · 4 apps
- U. Çakır — Goalkeeper · 4 apps
- Y. Akgün — Midfielder · 4 apps
- Zeki Çelik — Defender · 4 apps
- K. Yildiz — Attacker · 3 apps
- O. Aydın — Midfielder · 3 apps
Frequently asked questions
- What team does K. Ayhan play for?
- Kaan Ayhan plays for Galatasaray, wearing number 23, as a defender.
- How many goals does K. Ayhan have this season?
- Kaan Ayhan has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists in 1 appearance for Galatasaray in 2026/2027.
- How old is K. Ayhan?
- Kaan Ayhan is 31, born 10 Nov 1994 and represents Türkiye.
- Is K. Ayhan injured?
- Kaan Ayhan is currently unavailable — off the roster, out since 9 Sep 2026, having missed 3 fixtures.