Defender - Centre-Back ·Türkiye
Çağlar Birinci
👕 200+ Apps⏳ Veteran
Market value
-
Rating · 21/225.2Average
Centre-Back Defender
At a glance
Career snapshot
12Clubs played for
04/05Debut season
0.05Goals per match
DenizlisporTop club · 86 apps
Career highs
€2.20mPeak value · 2011
€1.50mTop transfer fee · 10/11
4Best season · 17/18
5 / 0Caps / int'l goals
Position rank21/22
#1717Goals rank
#2232Assists rank
12Season goals
14Season assists
Among 3,306 Defender - Centre-Backs with 200+ minutes
244Appearances
12Goals
14Assists
40Yellow cards
1Red cards
104Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Çağlar Birinci |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1985-10-02 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Trabzon, Türkiye |
| Citizenship |  Türkiye |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
| Agent | corner association |
Jul 2022
Transfer: Sanliurfaspor → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: Altay SK → Sanliurfaspor
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 - Sanliurfaspor
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Altay SK
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 - Altay SK
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Giresunspor → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 - Giresunspor
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2018
Injury: unknown
18 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 - Giresunspor
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 - Giresunspor
31 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Without Club → Giresunspor
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 - Giresunspor
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Karsiyaka → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2015
Transfer: Kayserispor → Karsiyaka
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 - Karsiyaka
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Akhisar Belediye → Kayserispor
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: Elazigspor → Akhisar Belediye
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 - Kayserispor, Akhisar Belediyespor
20 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Aug 2013
Transfer: Galatasaray → Elazigspor
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 - Elazigspor
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2013
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 - Galatasaray
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 - Galatasaray
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2011
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 - Galatasaray
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Denizlispor → Galatasaray
10/11 · Transfer · €1.50m
Aug 2009
Injury: unknown
Jul 2009
09/10 - Denizlispor
31 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2009
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 - Denizlispor
35 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 - Denizlispor
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2007
Transfer: Denizli Belediye → Denizlispor
06/07 · Return from loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: Denizlispor → Denizli Belediye
06/07 · Loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: Istanbulspor → Denizlispor
06/07 · Return from loan
Aug 2006
Transfer: Denizlispor → Istanbulspor
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
Transfer: Bakirköyspor → Denizlispor
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 - Istanbulspor
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Orduspor → Bakirköyspor
04/05 · Transfer
Sep 2004
Transfer: Trabzonspor U21 → Orduspor
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 - Trabzonspor, Orduspor
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2847 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better, inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.07/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.07/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.20/90
Minutes played by club
Sanliurfaspor
14.5%
Altay SK
0.0%
Giresunspor
12.2%
Karsiyaka
13.8%
Kayserispor
7.7%
Akhisar Belediyespor
0.0%
Elazigspor
0.0%
Galatasaray
0.0%
Denizlispor
51.8%
Istanbulspor
0.0%
Trabzonspor
0.0%
Orduspor
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanliurfaspor | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1,353 |
| Altay SK | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giresunspor | 4 | 16/17 | 19/20 | 47 | 4 | 6 | 1,141 |
| Karsiyaka | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1,285 |
| Kayserispor | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 719 |
| Akhisar Belediyespor | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elazigspor | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Galatasaray | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denizlispor | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 86 | 2 | 5 | 4,842 |
| Istanbulspor | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trabzonspor | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orduspor | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2.Lig Beyaz | Sanliurfaspor | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,353 |
| 20/21 | 1.Lig | Altay SK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 1.Lig Playoff | Altay SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Türkiye Kupasi | Altay SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 1.Lig | Giresunspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 1.Lig | Giresunspor | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Türkiye Kupasi | Giresunspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 1.Lig | Giresunspor | 27 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 781 |
| 17/18 | Türkiye Kupasi | Giresunspor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 16/17 | 1.Lig | Giresunspor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 1.Lig Playoff | Giresunspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 1.Lig | Karsiyaka | 15 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,195 |
| 15/16 | Türkiye Kupasi | Karsiyaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | 1.Lig | Kayserispor | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 363 |
| 14/15 | Süper Lig | Akhisar Belediyespor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Türkiye Kupasi | Kayserispor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 356 |
| 14/15 | Türkiye Kupasi | Akhisar Belediyespor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Süper Lig | Elazigspor | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Türkiye Kupasi | Elazigspor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Galatasaray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Galatasaray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Süper Lig | Denizlispor | 25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2,177 |
| 09/10 | Türkiye Kupasi | Denizlispor | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Süper Lig | Denizlispor | 31 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2,665 |
| 08/09 | Türkiye Kupasi | Denizlispor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Süper Lig | Denizlispor | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Türkiye Kupasi | Denizlispor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 1.Lig | Istanbulspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Türkiye Kupasi | Istanbulspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Trabzonspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Türkiye Kupasi | Orduspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-09-01 | Trabzonspor U21 | Orduspor | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-26 | Orduspor | Bakirköyspor | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-04 | Bakirköyspor | Denizlispor | Transfer | 350000 | - |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-17 | Denizlispor | Istanbulspor | Loan | 350000 | - |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-15 | Istanbulspor | Denizlispor | Return from loan | 350000 | - |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-16 | Denizlispor | Denizli Belediye | Loan | 350000 | - |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Denizli Belediye | Denizlispor | Return from loan | 350000 | - |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Denizlispor | Galatasaray | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.50m |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-13 | Galatasaray | Elazigspor | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-25 | Elazigspor | Akhisar Belediye | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-22 | Akhisar Belediye | Kayserispor | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-10 | Kayserispor | Karsiyaka | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Karsiyaka | Without Club | Transfer | 350000 | - |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-30 | Without Club | Giresunspor | Transfer | 100000 | - |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Giresunspor | Without Club | Transfer | 50000 | - |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-06 | Without Club | Altay SK | Transfer | 25000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-16 | Altay SK | Sanliurfaspor | Transfer | 25000 | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Sanliurfaspor | Retired | Transfer | 50000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Inguinal hernia | 2009-05-17 | 2009-09-13 | 120 | 12 |
| 09/10 | Groin surgery | 2009-08-17 | 2009-08-17 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Torn ankle ligaments | 2011-03-13 | 2011-04-11 | 30 | 6 |
| 12/13 | Ligament stretching | 2013-03-27 | 2013-05-20 | 55 | 10 |
| 13/14 | unknown injury | 2013-11-08 | 2013-12-07 | 30 | 7 |
| 15/16 | unknown injury | 2015-11-16 | 2015-12-28 | 43 | 9 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-08-01 | 2018-12-11 | 133 | 18 |
Current-
Peak€2.20m
Low-
Δ since start+-
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #39417 | #16 | 1 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #3381 | #7 | 4 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatih Yiğen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Güray Vural | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Panajotis Dimitriadis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hüsamettin Tut | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Serdar Gürler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinan Özkan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 1.Lig | Giresunspor | 3 | 27 |
| 14/15 | 1.Lig | Kayserispor | 2 | 10 |
| 21/22 | 2.Lig Beyaz | Sanliurfaspor | 1 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 1.Lig | Giresunspor | 5 | 27 |
| 08/09 | Süper Lig | Denizlispor | 4 | 31 |
| 14/15 | Türkiye Kupasi | Kayserispor | 2 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Denizli Belediye | Denizlispor | Return from loan | - | €350k |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-16 | Denizlispor | Denizli Belediye | Loan | - | €350k |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-15 | Istanbulspor | Denizlispor | Return from loan | - | €350k |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-17 | Denizlispor | Istanbulspor | Loan | - | €350k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 17 | 1,353 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 18/19 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 31 | 1,141 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 16/17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 16 | 1,285 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 14/15 | 20 | 719 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 13/14 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 31 | 2,177 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 08/09 | 35 | 2,665 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 07/08 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
1.Lig
71 apps
6 G
7 A
Türkiye Kupasi
39 apps
3 G
2 A
Süper Lig
116 apps
2 G
5 A
2.Lig Beyaz
17 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Çağlar Birinci
Who is Çağlar Birinci?
Çağlar Birinci is a Türkiye professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Çağlar Birinci?
Çağlar Birinci is 40 years old. He was born on October 2, 1985 in Trabzon.
What position does Çağlar Birinci play?
Çağlar Birinci plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Çağlar Birinci play for?
Çağlar Birinci currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Çağlar Birinci scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Çağlar Birinci has scored 12 goals in 244 appearances.