Burak Yılmaz
Career snapshot
Position rank · 22/23
Among 3,585 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | Burak Yılmaz |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1985-07-15 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Antalya, Türkiye |
| Citizenship | Türkiye |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Percentile rank vs 1204 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Sittard | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 246 |
| LOSC Lille | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 73 | 25 | 10 | 900 |
| Beijing Guoan | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 251 |
| Besiktas JK | 4 | 06/07 | 19/20 | 96 | 32 | 12 | 1,488 |
| Trabzonspor | 5 | 09/10 | 18/19 | 125 | 86 | 12 | 1,468 |
| Galatasaray | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 141 | 82 | 23 | 1,183 |
| Eskisehirspor | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 1,369 |
| Fenerbahce | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Manisaspor | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 157 |
| Antalyaspor | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 58 | 14 | 1 | 522 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Eredivisie | Fortuna Sittard | 26 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 246 |
| 22/23 | KNVB Beker | Fortuna Sittard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | LOSC Lille | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 177 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 31 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 555 |
| 21/22 | Trophée des Champions | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Chinese FA Cup | Beijing Guoan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Super League | Beijing Guoan | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 124 |
| 2016 | Chinese FA Cup | Beijing Guoan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Super League | Beijing Guoan | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 127 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | LOSC Lille | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 28 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 129 |
| 19/20 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 159 |
| 19/20 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 18/19 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 15 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 115 |
| 18/19 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 109 |
| 18/19 | Türkiye Kupasi | Trabzonspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 25 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 94 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | Galatasaray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 117 |
| 15/16 | TFF Süper Kupa | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Galatasaray | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 |
| 14/15 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 28 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 143 |
| 14/15 | TFF Süper Kupa | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Galatasaray | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 32 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 172 |
| 13/14 | TFF Süper Kupa | Galatasaray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 223 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Galatasaray | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 96 |
| 12/13 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 30 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 101 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | Trabzonspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | Trabzonspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Trabzonspor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Trabzonspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Süper Final Championship | Trabzonspor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 315 |
| 11/12 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 30 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 84 |
| 11/12 | Türkiye Kupasi | Trabzonspor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Trabzonspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 30 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 122 |
| 10/11 | TFF Süper Kupa | Trabzonspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Türkiye Kupasi | Trabzonspor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 09/10 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 219 |
| 09/10 | Süper Lig | Eskisehirspor | 14 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1,085 |
| 09/10 | Türkiye Kupasi | Eskisehirspor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 284 |
| 09/10 | Türkiye Kupasi | Trabzonspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Fenerbahce | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League Qu. | Fenerbahce | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Süper Lig | Fenerbahce | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Türkiye Kupasi | Fenerbahce | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Süper Lig | Manisaspor | 16 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 157 |
| 07/08 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 374 |
| 07/08 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Türkiye Kupasi | Manisaspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 30 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 393 |
| 06/07 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 419 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Besiktas JK | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 1.Lig | Antalyaspor | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 04/05 | 1.Lig | Antalyaspor | 29 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 244 |
| 04/05 | Türkiye Kupasi | Antalyaspor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158 |
| 03/04 | 1.Lig | Antalyaspor | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Türkiye Kupasi | Antalyaspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2001-05-07 | Antalyaspor Yth | Antalyaspor U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Antalyaspor U21 | Antalyaspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Antalyaspor | Besiktas | Transfer | 50000 | €1.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-07 | Besiktas | Manisaspor | Draft | 1800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-21 | Manisaspor | Fenerbahce | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-29 | Fenerbahce | Eskisehirspor | Loan | 1300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-31 | Eskisehirspor | Fenerbahce | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | Fenerbahce | Trabzonspor | Draft | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-19 | Trabzonspor | Galatasaray | Transfer | 12000000 | €7.00m |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-22 | Galatasaray | BJ Guoan | Transfer | 7000000 | €8.00m |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-02 | BJ Guoan | Trabzonspor | Transfer | 5200000 | €4.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-04 | Trabzonspor | Besiktas | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.36m |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | Besiktas | LOSC Lille | Transfer | 1400000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | LOSC Lille | Fortuna Sittard | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Fortuna Sittard | Retired | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Groin problems | 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-17 | 27 | 5 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-11-04 | 2018-11-10 | 7 | 2 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2019-05-20 | 2019-06-03 | 15 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Foot surgery | 2019-07-08 | 2019-07-29 | 22 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Foot injury | 2019-08-02 | 2019-09-20 | 50 | 7 |
| 19/20 | Rest | 2019-10-02 | 2019-10-04 | 3 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Partial muscle tear | 2019-10-19 | 2019-11-01 | 14 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Rest | 2019-11-06 | 2019-11-08 | 3 | 1 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-12-22 | 2019-12-28 | 7 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Calf strain | 2020-07-09 | 2020-07-17 | 9 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Ill | 2020-11-16 | 2020-11-23 | 8 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Calf injury | 2021-01-14 | 2021-03-08 | 54 | 13 |
| 21/22 | Calf strain | 2022-03-25 | 2022-03-31 | 7 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ill | 2022-04-15 | 2022-04-17 | 3 | 1 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-03-07 | 2023-03-14 | 8 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #39417 | #20 | 1 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22586 | #7 | 11 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22585 | #18 | 17 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22584 | #17 | 10 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22462 | #8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9568 | #7 | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3381 | #17 | 77 | 31 | — | — | retired national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Muslera | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yusuf Yazıcı | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Zeki Çelik | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| José Fonte | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Caner Erkin | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Benjamin André | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Bamba | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 32 | 30 |
| 12/13 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 24 | 30 |
| 17/18 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 23 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 8 | 30 |
| 13/14 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 7 | 32 |
| 19/20 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 7 | 25 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2010-01-31 | Eskisehirspor | Fenerbahce | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-29 | Fenerbahce | Eskisehirspor | Loan | — | €1.30m |
Teams faced most often by Burak Yılmaz's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Göztepe | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 61% |
| MKE Ankaragücü | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 56% |
| Sivasspor | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 44% |
| Yeni Malatyaspor | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 67% |
| İstanbul Başakşehir | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 22% |
| Beşiktaş | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 39% |
| Çaykur Rizespor | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 56% |
| Fenerbahçe | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 28% |
| Kasımpaşa SK | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 22 | +19 | 61% |
| Alanyaspor | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 39% |
| Kayserispor | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 17 | +22 | 61% |
| Gaziantep FK | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 42% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal | |
| 10/11 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 12/13 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 14/15 | Goal #150 (career) | |
| 18/19 | Goal #200 (career) | |
| 2016 | Goal #250 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 27 | 246 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.93 |
| 21/22 | 40 | 732 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.48 |
| 2017 | 12 | 124 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3.63 |
| 2016 | 20 | 127 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.67 |
| 20/21 | 33 | 168 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.21 |
| 19/20 | 26 | 187 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 |
| 18/19 | 22 | 224 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.81 |
| 17/18 | 25 | 94 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 15/16 | 21 | 207 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 |
| 14/15 | 37 | 384 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 |
| 13/14 | 44 | 395 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.37 |
| 12/13 | 39 | 197 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.28 |
| 11/12 | 43 | 654 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.93 |
| 10/11 | 36 | 392 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.98 |
| 09/10 | 31 | 1,588 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 08/09 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 30 | 531 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 |
| 06/07 | 43 | 812 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 |
| 05/06 | 13 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 04/05 | 31 | 402 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 |
| 03/04 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Burak Yılmaz
Who is Burak Yılmaz?
Burak Yılmaz is a Türkiye professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Burak Yılmaz?
Burak Yılmaz is 40 years old. He was born on July 15, 1985 in Antalya.
What position does Burak Yılmaz play?
Burak Yılmaz plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Burak Yılmaz play for?
Burak Yılmaz currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Burak Yılmaz scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Burak Yılmaz has scored 278 goals in 603 appearances.
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