Kerem Atakan Kesgin
Turkish footballer (born 2000)
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Kerem Atakan Kesgin (born 5 November 2000) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder for TFF 1. Lig club Sivasspor.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Tokat, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sivasspor | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Gençlerbirliğispor | ||
| 2013–2018 | Bucaspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Bucaspor | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Göztepe | 4 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Sivasspor | 27 | (2) |
| 2022–2025 | Beşiktaş | 6 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Fatih Karagümrük (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Sivasspor (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Bandırmaspor (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2025– | Sivasspor | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Turkey U15 | 6 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Turkey U16 | 14 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Turkey U17 | 20 | (4) |
| 2017 | Turkey U19 | 4 | (1) |
| 2019 | Turkey U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Turkey U21 | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:13, 30 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career
Kesgin is a youth product of Gençlerbirliğispor and Bucaspor, and began his career with the latter in the TFF Second League in 2017. He transferred to Göztepe in January 2018, where he made his debut in the Süper Lig.[2] He transferred to Sivasspor on 30 August 2021, signing a 3 year contract.[3] He helped Sivasspor win the 2021–22 Turkish Cup, coming on as an extra-time substitute coming on the 124th minute.[4]
Beşiktaş
On 23 August 2022, Kesgin joined Beşiktaş.[5]
On 26 August 2023, Kesgin was loaned to Süper Lig club Fatih Karagümrük until the end of the season.[6]
On 19 January 2024, Kesgin's contract has been mutually terminated as a result of the negotiations.[7]
On 20 January 2024, Kesgin was loaned to Süper Lig club Sivasspor until the end of the season.[8]
On 17 July 2024, Kesgin was loaned to Bandırmaspor until the end of the season.[9]
International career
Kesgin represented Turkey at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, scoring in a 1-3 defeat by Paraguay.[10]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 10 May 2018.[11]
- Notes
- Appearances in the Turkish Cup
Honours
Sivasspor