Efe Akman
Turkish footballer (born 2006)
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Efe Akman (born 20 March 2006) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Segunda División club FC Andorra.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Efe Akman | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Şişli, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Andorra | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2024 | Galatasaray | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Galatasaray | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Andorra | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Turkey U16 | 10 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Turkey U17 | 19 | (1) |
| 2023– | Turkey U18 | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 03:58, 14 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
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]
Andorra
On September 1, 2025, he signed a contract with Spanish Segunda División team Andorra until 2029.[4]
International career
Akman is a youth international for Turkey. He played for the Turkey U17s at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[5]
Personal life
Akman is the son of former Turkish international footballer Ayhan Akman. His brother Hamza also played at Galatasaray.[6] His cousin Ali Akman is also a professional footballer.[7]