Hamza Akman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hamza Yiğit Akman | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Pendikspor (on loan from Eyüpspor) | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2022 | Galatasaray | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Galatasaray | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | Sønderjyske | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Eyüpspor | 10 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Pendikspor (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Turkey U-16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Turkey U-18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Turkey U-19 | 6 | (2) |
| 2025– | Turkey U-21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Hamza Yiğit Akman (born 27 September 2004) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for TFF 1. Lig club Pendikspor on loan from Eyüpspor. Akman represented Turkey at youth levels, latest at U21 level.
Club career
[edit | edit source]Galatasaray
[edit | edit source]Akman contributed Galatasaray U19 squad with 8 goals and 6 assists at 2020–21 TFF U-19 Süper Lig, the youth development league governed by TFF, in which Galatasaray eventually won.[1] On 8 September 2021, Galatasaray announced professional contract signing with Akman, effective until the end of 2023–24 season.[2] Akman made his Süper Lig debut on 13 August 2022, Saturday, coming from bench on 82nd minute in match week 2 encounter against Giresunspor, in which Galatasaray lost at home 0–1.[3]
Akman became the champion in the Süper Lig in the 2022–23 season with the Galatasaray team. Defeating Ankaragücü 4-1 away in the match played in the 36th week on 30 May 2023, Galatasaray secured the lead with 2 weeks before the end and won the 23rd championship in its history.[4]
Sønderjyske
[edit | edit source]On 1 August 2024, Akman joined Danish Superliga club Sønderjyske on a three-year contract.[5] On 1 November, Akman left by mutual consent.[6]
Eyüpspor
[edit | edit source]In December 2024, Akman signed with Eyüpspor.[7]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Hamza Akman is the son of former Turkish international footballer Ayhan Akman.[1] His brother Efe plays at Galatasaray S.K. Football Academy as of 2022.[8] Turkish youth international Ali Akman is his cousin.[9]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- As of 14 August 2022[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental[b] | Other[c] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Galatasaray | 2022–23 | Süper Lig | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
- ^ Includes Turkish Cup
- ^ Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.
- ^ Includes Turkish Super Cup.
Honours
[edit | edit source]Galatasaray
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Hamza Akman at the Turkish Football FederationLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 2004 births
- People from Şişli
- Footballers from Istanbul
- Living people
- 21st-century Turkish sportsmen
- Men's association football midfielders
- Turkish men's footballers
- Turkey men's youth international footballers
- Turkey men's under-21 international footballers
- Galatasaray S.K. footballers
- Sønderjyske Fodbold players
- Eyüpspor footballers
- Pendikspor footballers
- Süper Lig players
- TFF 1. Lig players
- Turkish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
- Turkish expatriate sportspeople in Denmark