Yusuf Kabadayı
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yusuf Karhan Kabadayı | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Munich, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Gaziantep (on loan from FC Augsburg) | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Eintracht München | ||
| 2012–2023 | Bayern Munich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Bayern Munich II | 39 | (13) |
| 2023–2024 | Bayern Munich | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Schalke 04 (loan) | 23 | (4) |
| 2024 | → Schalke 04 II (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2024– | FC Augsburg | 5 | (1) |
| 2024– | FC Augsburg II | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Gaziantep (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Turkey U15 | 7 | (4) |
| 2019 | Turkey U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Germany U18 | 5 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Germany U19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Germany U20 | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 March 2024 | |||
Yusuf Karhan Kabadayı (born 2 February 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger and forward for Süper Lig club Gaziantep, on loan from Bundesliga club FC Augsburg. Born in Germany, he initially represented Turkey on junior international level, before switching allegiance to Germany.
Bayern Munich
After playing two seasons for Bayern Munich II, Kabadayı signed a professional two-year contract with Bayern Munich on 3 August 2023.[1]
Loan to Schalke 04
He was immediately loaned to Schalke 04 which had been recently relegated to the 2. Bundesliga for the 2023–24 season, with the club having an option to make the move permanent at the end of the season-long loan.[2]
FC Augsburg
After a season with Schalke 04 on the 2. Bundesliga, Kabadayı returned to Bayern Munich and on 4 July 2024, he was transferred permanently to fellow Bundesliga club FC Augsburg, by signing a contract until 2028 for a €1 million estimated fee.[3][4][5]
Loan to Gaziantep
On 12 September 2025, he moved to Turkey and joined Süper Lig club Gaziantep, on an initial one-year loan with the option to make the move permanent at the end of the 2025–26 season.[6][7]
International career
Kabadayı represented Turkey at under-15 and under-16 level.[8] At the age of 17 years, he decided to switch to the Germany national youth team, where he played at under-18, under-19 and under-20 level.[9]
