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Gökhan Inler

Gökhan Inler

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Retired
Age41
CitizenshipSwitzerland Türkiye
Height1.83 m
Footboth
BornJune 27, 1984
👕500+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.06
goals / match
SSC Napoli
top club · 166 apps

Career highs

€18.00m
peak value · 2013
€18.00m
top transfer fee · 11/12
6
best season · 12/13
95 / 7
int'l caps / goals
618Appearances
34Goals
41Assists
83Yellow cards
1Red cards
229Full matches (90′)
Full nameGökhan Inler
Name in home countryGökhan İnler
Date of birth1984-06-27 (41 yrs)
Place of birthOlten, Switzerland
CitizenshipSwitzerland Türkiye
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footboth
Height183.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires
Agentno agent
Jul 2024
Transfer: Besiktas → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Sep 2023
Transfer: Adana Demirspor → Besiktas
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Besiktas JK
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Adana Demirspor
31 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Adana Demirspor
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2020
Transfer: Basaksehir → Adana Demirspor
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Adana Demirspor
30 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Basaksehir FK
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Basaksehir FK
17 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
Transfer: Besiktas → Basaksehir
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Basaksehir FK
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Oct 2016
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2016
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2016
Transfer: Leicester → Besiktas
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Besiktas JK, Leicester City U23
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Aug 2015
Transfer: Napoli → Leicester
15/16 · Transfer · €7.00m
Jul 2015
15/16 — Leicester City, Leicester City U21
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — SSC Napoli
33 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — SSC Napoli
45 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — SSC Napoli
39 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Udinese → Napoli
11/12 · Transfer · €18.00m
Jul 2011
11/12 — SSC Napoli
49 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Udinese Calcio
36 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Udinese Calcio
37 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Udinese Calcio
49 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: FC Zürich → Udinese
07/08 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2007
07/08 — Udinese Calcio
40 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Zürich
42 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: FC Aarau → FC Zürich
05/06 · Transfer · €300k
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Zürich, FC Aarau
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: FC Basel U21 → FC Aarau
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Aarau
15 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Solothurn II → FC Basel U21
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 1998
Transfer: FC Olten Youth → Solothurn II
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €18.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
20,653 min
Minutes played by club
Besiktas JK 0.0%
Adana Demirspor 21.0%
Basaksehir FK 5.5%
Leicester City U23 0.0%
Leicester City 0.0%
Leicester City U21 0.0%
SSC Napoli 19.6%
Udinese Calcio 31.2%
FC Zürich 20.7%
FC Aarau 1.9%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Besiktas JK 2 16/17 23/24 30 0 2 0
Adana Demirspor 3 20/21 22/23 95 4 6 4,343
Basaksehir FK 3 17/18 19/20 64 1 4 1,145
Leicester City U23 1 16/17 16/17 2 0 0 0
Leicester City 1 15/16 15/16 10 0 0 0
Leicester City U21 1 15/16 15/16 2 0 0 0
SSC Napoli 4 11/12 14/15 166 13 10 4,058
Udinese Calcio 4 07/08 10/11 162 9 14 6,440
FC Zürich 2 05/06 06/07 60 4 3 4,269
FC Aarau 2 04/05 05/06 27 3 2 398

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€4.5M4€9M6€13.5M8€18M04/05 — 3 goals (FC Aarau)04/05 — 2 assists504/0505/06 — 2 goals (FC Zürich)205/0606/07 — 2 goals (FC Zürich)06/07 — 3 assists506/0707/08 — 2 goals (Udinese Calcio)07/08 — 3 assists507/0808/09 — 3 goals (Udinese Calcio)08/09 — 5 assists808/0909/10 — 1 goals (Udinese Calcio)09/10 — 2 assists309/1010/11 — 3 goals (Udinese Calcio)10/11 — 4 assists710/1111/12 — 2 goals (SSC Napoli)11/12 — 5 assists711/1212/13 — 6 goals (SSC Napoli)12/13 — 2 assists812/1313/14 — 4 goals (SSC Napoli)13/14 — 3 assists713/1414/15 — 1 goals (SSC Napoli)114/1515/1616/17 — 2 assists216/1717/18 — 1 goals (Basaksehir FK)17/18 — 1 assists217/1818/19 — 2 assists218/1919/20 — 1 assists119/2020/21 — 1 goals (Adana Demirspor)20/21 — 2 assists320/2121/22 — 1 goals (Adana Demirspor)21/22 — 1 assists221/2222/23 — 2 goals (Adana Demirspor)22/23 — 3 assists522/2323/2404/05 — €50K05/06 — €500K06/07 — €400K07/08 — €1.5M08/09 — €9M10/11 — €12M11/12 — €16M12/13 — €16M13/14 — €18M14/15 — €14M15/16 — €10M16/17 — €6M17/18 — €3.5M18/19 — €1.3M19/20 — €450K20/21 — €150K21/22 — €150K22/23 — €175K23/24 — €175KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

04/05: 3304/0505/06: 2205/0606/07: 2206/0707/08: 2207/0808/09: 3308/0909/10: 1109/1010/11: 3310/1111/12: 2211/1212/13: 6612/1313/14: 4413/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 2222/2323/24: 0023/24

Assists by season

04/05: 2204/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 3306/0707/08: 3307/0808/09: 5508/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 4410/1111/12: 5511/1212/13: 2212/1313/14: 3313/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 3322/2323/24: 0023/24
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
23/24 Süper Lig Besiktas JK 0 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Süper Lig Adana Demirspor 28 2 3 2 0 556
22/23 Türkiye Kupasi Adana Demirspor 3 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Süper Lig Adana Demirspor 30 1 1 3 0 1,749
21/22 Türkiye Kupasi Adana Demirspor 4 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 1.Lig Adana Demirspor 27 1 2 1 0 2,038
20/21 Türkiye Kupasi Adana Demirspor 3 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Europa League Basaksehir FK 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Süper Lig Basaksehir FK 10 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Türkiye Kupasi Basaksehir FK 2 0 1 1 0 0
18/19 Europa League Qualifying Basaksehir FK 1 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Süper Lig Basaksehir FK 12 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Türkiye Kupasi Basaksehir FK 4 0 2 1 0 0
17/18 Champions League Qu. Basaksehir FK 4 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Europa League Basaksehir FK 6 0 0 2 0 0
17/18 Süper Lig Basaksehir FK 22 1 1 2 0 1,145
17/18 Türkiye Kupasi Basaksehir FK 3 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Champions League Besiktas JK 5 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Europa League Besiktas JK 5 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Premier League 2 Leicester City U23 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Süper Lig Besiktas JK 14 0 1 1 0 0
16/17 Türkiye Kupasi Besiktas JK 6 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 FA Cup Leicester City 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 League Cup Leicester City 3 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Premier League Leicester City 5 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 U21 PL Leicester City U21 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Champions League Qu. SSC Napoli 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Europa League SSC Napoli 11 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 Italy Cup SSC Napoli 2 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 Serie A SSC Napoli 19 1 0 4 0 1,362
14/15 Supercoppa Italiana SSC Napoli 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Champions League SSC Napoli 5 1 0 0 0 388
13/14 Europa League SSC Napoli 3 1 0 1 0 270
13/14 Italy Cup SSC Napoli 5 0 1 1 0 0
13/14 Serie A SSC Napoli 32 2 2 7 0 1,316
12/13 Europa League SSC Napoli 6 0 0 2 0 0
12/13 Italy Cup SSC Napoli 1 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 Serie A SSC Napoli 31 6 2 7 0 363
12/13 Supercoppa Italiana SSC Napoli 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Champions League SSC Napoli 8 2 2 2 0 359
11/12 Italy Cup SSC Napoli 5 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Serie A SSC Napoli 36 0 3 3 0 0
10/11 Italy Cup Udinese Calcio 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Serie A Udinese Calcio 35 3 4 4 1 986
09/10 Italy Cup Udinese Calcio 4 1 1 0 0 319
09/10 Serie A Udinese Calcio 33 0 1 6 0 0
08/09 Italy Cup Udinese Calcio 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Serie A Udinese Calcio 36 1 4 6 0 2,941
08/09 UEFA Cup Udinese Calcio 12 2 1 2 0 536
07/08 Italy Cup Udinese Calcio 3 0 1 0 0 0
07/08 Serie A Udinese Calcio 37 2 2 6 0 1,658
06/07 Champions League Qu. FC Zürich 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Super League FC Zürich 35 1 3 4 0 3,139
06/07 Swisscom Cup FC Zürich 5 1 0 1 0 450
05/06 Super League FC Zürich 17 2 0 1 0 680
05/06 Super League FC Aarau 11 0 0 1 0 0
05/06 Swisscom Cup FC Zürich 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 Swisscom Cup FC Aarau 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/05 Super League FC Aarau 14 3 2 3 0 398
04/05 Swisscom Cup FC Aarau 1 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
98/99 1998-07-01 FC Olten Youth Solothurn II Transfer 0
02/03 2002-07-01 Solothurn II FC Basel U21 Transfer 0
04/05 2005-01-29 FC Basel U21 FC Aarau Transfer 50000
05/06 2006-01-27 FC Aarau FC Zürich Transfer 500000 €300k
07/08 2007-07-04 FC Zürich Udinese Transfer 950000 €1.00m
11/12 2011-07-11 Udinese Napoli Transfer 15000000 €18.00m
15/16 2015-08-19 Napoli Leicester Transfer 7500000 €7.00m
16/17 2016-08-31 Leicester Besiktas Transfer 4500000
17/18 2017-07-14 Besiktas Basaksehir Transfer 2000000
20/21 2020-09-30 Basaksehir Adana Demirspor Transfer 150000
23/24 2023-09-14 Adana Demirspor Besiktas Transfer 175000
24/25 2024-07-01 Besiktas Retired Transfer 50000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
16/17 Toe injury 2016-09-29 2016-10-16 18 3
16/17 unknown injury 2016-10-20 2016-10-29 10 2
17/18 unknown injury 2017-12-02 2017-12-05 4 1
18/19 unknown injury 2019-03-23 2019-04-12 21 2
21/22 unknown injury 2021-09-16 2021-09-21 6 2
21/22 unknown injury 2021-09-21 2021-10-16 26 4
21/22 unknown injury 2022-01-15 2022-01-20 6 2
22/23 unknown injury 2022-10-05 2022-10-11 7 1
Current€50k
Peak€18.00m
Low
Δ since start+—
€4.50m€9.00m€13.50m€18.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €18.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €16.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €16.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €16.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €13.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €950k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #16817 2 0 former national player
Team #9568 #16 1 0 former national player
Team #9534 3 0 former national player
Team #3384 #8 89 7 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Mauricio Isla 2 0 0
Alexis Sánchez 2 3 0
Edinson Cavani 2 2 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
12/13 Serie A SSC Napoli 6 31
04/05 Super League FC Aarau 3 14
10/11 Serie A Udinese Calcio 3 35

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
10/11 Serie A Udinese Calcio 4 35
08/09 Serie A Udinese Calcio 4 36
06/07 Super League FC Zürich 3 35

Teams faced most often by Gökhan Inler's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
AC Milan 28 10 7 11 31 35 -4 36%
ACF Fiorentina 25 11 3 11 34 31 +3 44%
AS Roma 24 8 3 13 25 30 -5 33%
Torino FC 24 12 2 10 34 27 +7 50%
Cagliari Calcio 20 9 6 5 44 22 +22 45%
Genoa CFC 20 12 6 2 34 17 +17 60%
BSC Young Boys 18 4 3 11 24 38 -14 22%
FC Luzern 14 2 3 9 12 29 -17 14%
Atalanta 14 5 5 4 14 15 -1 36%
SS Lazio 14 5 4 5 22 17 +5 36%
FC St. Gallen 14 4 4 6 22 26 -4 29%
Spezia Calcio 13 7 2 4 23 14 +9 54%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
04/05 Senior debut season
04/05 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
22/23 31 556 2 0 0 0.32
21/22 34 1,749 3 0 0 0.15
20/21 30 2,038 1 0 0 0.04
19/20 12 0 2 0 0 0
18/19 17 0 3 0 0 0
17/18 35 1,145 4 0 0 0.31
16/17 32 0 2 0 0 0
14/15 33 1,362 6 0 0 0.4
13/14 45 1,974 9 1 0 0.46
12/13 39 363 10 0 0 2.48
11/12 49 359 5 0 0 1.25
10/11 36 986 4 0 1 0.46
09/10 37 319 6 0 0 1.69
08/09 49 3,477 8 0 0 0.21
07/08 40 1,658 6 0 0 0.33
06/07 42 3,589 5 0 0 0.13
05/06 30 680 3 1 0 0.53
04/05 15 398 4 0 0 0.9

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Serie A
259 apps
15 G
18 A
Super League
77 apps
6 G
5 A
Süper Lig
116 apps
4 G
6 A
Champions League
18 apps
3 G
2 A
UEFA Cup
12 apps
2 G
1 A
Italy Cup
22 apps
1 G
3 A
1.Lig
27 apps
1 G
2 A
Europa League
31 apps
1 G
0 A
Swisscom Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Türkiye Kupasi
25 apps
0 G
4 A

Frequently asked about Gökhan Inler

Who is Gökhan Inler?

Gökhan Inler is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.

How old is Gökhan Inler?

Gökhan Inler is 41 years old. He was born on June 27, 1984 in Olten.

What position does Gökhan Inler play?

Gökhan Inler plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does Gökhan Inler play for?

Gökhan Inler currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Gökhan Inler scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gökhan Inler has scored 34 goals in 618 appearances.