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Hasan Ali Kaldırım (Turkish pronunciation: [hasan ali kaɫdɯɾɯm], born 9 December 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a left wingback for Amedspor.[2] Born in Germany, he is also an international footballer, having earned caps for the Turkey U-19, U-20, and U-21 levels.[3]

Date of birth (1989-12-09) 9 December 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth Neuwied, West Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
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Hasan Ali Kaldırım
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-12-09) 9 December 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth Neuwied, West Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position Left wing back
Team information
Current team
Amedspor
Number 3
Youth career
2005–2006 TuS Koblenz
2006–2008 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 43 (2)
2009–2010 Mainz 05 II 19 (1)
2010–2012 Kayserispor 72 (0)
2012–2020 Fenerbahçe 170 (5)
2020–2023 İstanbul Başakşehir 49 (0)
2023 Ankaragücü 8 (0)
2023–2025 Kayserispor 46 (2)
2025–2026 Amedspor 22 (1)
International career‡
2008 Turkey U19 1 (1)
2008 Turkey U20 2 (0)
2009–2010 Turkey U21 7 (1)
2011 Turkey A2 4 (0)
2012–2020 Turkey 35 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 May 2023
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Early years

Born to Turkish parents from Isparta, Kaldırım began playing football at the age of three. He came through the youth ranks of TuS Koblenz before moving to 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 2006. Starting out with the U19 squad, Kaldırım was promoted to the reserve squad at the start of the 2008–09 season. Kaldırım joined 1. FSV Mainz 05 the following season, citing Jörn Andersen's confidence in him as the catalyst for the move.[4] With Mainz 05, Kaldırım made 19 appearances for the reserve team. Six months after his transfer, he was transferred again to Kayserispor.

Club career

Hasan Ali playing for Kayserispor

Kaldırım made his professional debut for Kayserispor on 6 February 2010 against Galatasaray.[3] In his first season, he played six matches. In his second season, he made progress and played in 15 games. In his third year with Kayserispor, Kaldırım became a regular starter and played in 33 matches. Because of his good performance at Kayserispor, he was called up for the Turkey national football team. He played four consecutive friendly games during his first call-up and showed good performances. His performance was good enough to impress Turkish club Fenerbahçe.

Kaldırım joined Fenerbahçe from Kayserispor on 22 June 2012 on a five-year contract for a fee of €6,750,000. He scored the first goal of his senior career in a league game in the Süper Lig against Galatasaray on 16 December 2012. In the first half of his first season for Fenerbahçe he was the team's main left back however, in the 2013–14 season, Michal Kadlec became the regular left back.[5]

Hasan Ali, during the match with Fenerbahçe

International career

Kaldırım began his international career with the Turkey U-19 squad, scoring a goal in his only cap. He has also been capped at U-20, U-21, and A2 levels.[3]

Personal life

Kaldırım has two younger siblings: one brother and one sister, both footballers. He enjoys watching tennis and Formula 1 racing.[4]

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Europe Total
Division AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1. FC Kaiserslautern II 2007–08 2. Bundesliga 101000000101
2008–09 331000000331
Mainz 05 II 2009–10 2. Bundesliga 191000000191
Kayserispor 2009–10 Super Lig 6000000060
2010–11 330100000340
2011–12 330300000360
Fenerbahçe 2012–13 Süper Lig 25170109042 1
2013–14 4010100060
2014–15 130710000201
2015–16 261600060381
2016–17 2903000110430
2017–18 241910030362
2018–19 312200081413
2019–20 180100000190
Başakşehir 2020-21 Süper Lig
Career total 30484022037138311
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International goals

Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first.[6]
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No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.25 March 2019Eskişehir Stadium, Eskişehir, Turkey Moldova1–04–0UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
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