Taha Altıkardeş

Taha Altıkardeş

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-08-22) 22 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Osmangazi, Turkey
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Göztepe
Number	4
Youth career
2013–2015	Bursa Ufukspor
2015–2021	Bursaspor
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Bursaspor	26	(0)
2022–2023	Trabzonspor	3	(0)
2023–	Göztepe	46	(5)
International career^‡
2021–2022	Turkey U19	7	(0)
2022–	Turkey U21	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:49, 15 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:49, 11 October 2024 (UTC)

Taha Altıkardeş (born 22 August 2003) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a centre-back for Göztepe.

Professional career

Altıkardeş is a youth product of Bursa Ufukspor and Bursaspor. On 28 January 2021 he signed his first professional contract with Bursaspor until 2023, and was promoted to their first team in the TFF First League.^[1] On 31 July 2021, he extended his contract with the club until 2025.^[2] On 22 January 2022, he transferred to Trabzonspor.^[3] He made his professional debut with Trabzonspor in a 4–2 Süper Lig win over Giresunspor on 30 May 2023. On 30 June 2023, he transferred to Giresunspor on a free transfer for 3+1 Seasons.^[4] He was part of an exchange alongside Southampton for Mislav Oršić - Göztepe and Southampton are part of the same ownership group.^[5]

International career

Altıkardeş is a youth international for Turkey, having played up to the Turkey U21s since 2022.^[6]

References

1. "Bursaspor'da 3 isim profesyonel oldu - ŞehirMedya". www.sehirmedya.com.
2. "Taha Altıkardeş İle 2025 Yılına Kadar". Taha Altıkardeş İle 2025 Yılına Kadar.
3. "Taha Altıkardeş Trabzonsporda". www.sozcu.com.tr. 22 January 2022.
4. İZMİR, (DHA), Onur ATIŞ / (4 July 2023). "Göztepe, Trabzonspor'dan Taha Altıkardeş'i transfer etti". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
5. "Trabzonspor'dan Orsic karşılığında bedelsiz olarak Göztepe'ye gönderdiği Taha Altıkardeş için özel madde". www.ntv.com.tr.
6. "Avrupa Kulüplerinin Kancasında Olan Taha Altıkardeş Kimdir? Trabzonspor Haberleri: Son Dakika Trabzonspor Gelişmeleri, 2023 TS Transfer Haberleri".

External links

• Taha Altıkardeş at Soccerway
• Taha Altıkardeş at the Turkish Football Federation