Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.3
goals / match
Istanbulspor
top club · 135 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#240
goals rank
#133
assists rank
96
season goals
48
season assists
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2004
—
top transfer fee
18
best season · 97/98
8 / 1
int'l caps / goals
317Appearances
96Goals
48Assists
41Yellow cards
3Red cards
50Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Saffet Akyüz |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1970-03-11 (56 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Trabzon, Türkiye |
| Citizenship |  Türkiye |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2006-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jul 2006
Transfer: Altay SK → Retired
06/07 · Transfer
Feb 2006
Transfer: C. Rizespor → Altay SK
05/06 · Transfer
Aug 2005
Transfer: Ankaraspor → C. Rizespor
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Altay SK, Caykur Rizespor
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: C. Rizespor → BB Ankaraspor
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Büyüksehir Belediyesi Ankaraspor
23 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2004
Transfer: Diyarbakirspor → C. Rizespor
03/04 · Transfer
Sep 2003
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Aug 2003
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2003
03/04 — Diyarbakirspor, Caykur Rizespor
28 matches · 11 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Diyarbakirspor
31 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Antalyaspor → Diyarbakirspor
02/03 · Transfer
Sep 2001
Transfer: Galatasaray → Antalyaspor
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Antalyaspor
26 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2001
Transfer: C. Rizespor → Galatasaray
00/01 · Return from loan
Jan 2001
Transfer: Galatasaray → C. Rizespor
00/01 · Loan
Jan 2001
Transfer: Kocaelispor → Galatasaray
00/01 · Return from loan
Sep 2000
Transfer: Galatasaray → Kocaelispor
00/01 · Loan
Jul 2000
00/01 — Caykur Rizespor, Kocaelispor
26 matches · 11 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2000
Transfer: Ankaragücü → Galatasaray
99/00 · Return from loan
Jan 2000
Transfer: Galatasaray → Ankaragücü
99/00 · Loan
Jul 1999
Transfer: Istanbulspor → Galatasaray
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Galatasaray, MKE Ankaragücü
28 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
May 1999
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 1998
98/99 — Istanbulspor
33 matches · 7 G · 11 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Istanbulspor
34 matches · 18 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Istanbulspor
33 matches · 15 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Istanbulspor
32 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Oct 1993
Transfer: Trabzonspor → Istanbulspor
93/94 · Transfer
Jul 1993
93/94 — Istanbulspor, Trabzonspor
5 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1993
Transfer: Kartalspor → Trabzonspor
93/94 · Transfer
Jun 1993
Transfer: Zeytinburnuspor → Kartalspor
92/93 · Return from loan
Dec 1992
Transfer: Kartalspor → Zeytinburnuspor
92/93 · Loan
Jul 1991
91/92 — Kartalspor
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1990
90/91 — Kartalspor
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1990
Transfer: Kartalspor U21 → Kartalspor
90/91 · Transfer
Jul 1989
Transfer: Kartalspor Yth → Kartalspor U21
89/90 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals7 total · 1.65/90
Assists2 total · 0.47/90
G+A9 total · 2.12/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.71/90
Minutes played by club
Galatasaray
2.0%
MKE Ankaragücü
6.5%
Istanbulspor
41.9%
Trabzonspor
0.0%
Kartalspor
0.0%
Caykur Rizespor
9.4%
Altay SK
0.0%
Büyüksehir Belediyesi Ankaraspor
8.6%
Diyarbakirspor
10.3%
Antalyaspor
4.0%
Kocaelispor
17.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galatasaray | 1 | 99/00 | 99/00 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 90 |
| MKE Ankaragücü | 1 | 99/00 | 99/00 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 292 |
| Istanbulspor | 5 | 93/94 | 98/99 | 135 | 49 | 27 | 1,879 |
| Trabzonspor | 1 | 93/94 | 93/94 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kartalspor | 2 | 90/91 | 91/92 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caykur Rizespor | 3 | 00/01 | 05/06 | 42 | 17 | 7 | 423 |
| Altay SK | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Büyüksehir Belediyesi Ankaraspor | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 386 |
| Diyarbakirspor | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 462 |
| Antalyaspor | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 179 |
| Kocaelispor | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 777 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Süper Lig | MKE Ankaragücü | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 202 |
| 99/00 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 99/00 | Türkiye Kupasi | MKE Ankaragücü | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 27 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 558 |
| 98/99 | Türkiye Kupasi | Istanbulspor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158 |
| 98/99 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Istanbulspor | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 97/98 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 27 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 172 |
| 97/98 | Türkiye Kupasi | Istanbulspor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 97/98 | UI Cup | Istanbulspor | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 105 |
| 96/97 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 31 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 199 |
| 96/97 | Türkiye Kupasi | Istanbulspor | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| 95/96 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 32 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 289 |
| 93/94 | 1.Lig Playoff | Istanbulspor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | Türkiye Kupasi | Istanbulspor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 93/94 | UEFA Cup | Trabzonspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | Türkiye Kupasi | Kartalspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 90/91 | Türkiye Kupasi | Kartalspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 1.Lig | Altay SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 1.Lig Playoff | Altay SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Türkiye Kupasi | Altay SK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Türkiye Kupasi | Caykur Rizespor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Süper Lig | Büyüksehir Belediyesi Ankaraspor | 21 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 386 |
| 04/05 | Türkiye Kupasi | Büyüksehir Belediyesi Ankaraspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Süper Lig | Diyarbakirspor | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 170 |
| 03/04 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 03/04 | Türkiye Kupasi | Caykur Rizespor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 03/04 | Türkiye Kupasi | Diyarbakirspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Süper Lig | Diyarbakirspor | 30 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 292 |
| 02/03 | Türkiye Kupasi | Diyarbakirspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Süper Lig | Antalyaspor | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 179 |
| 01/02 | Türkiye Kupasi | Antalyaspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 123 |
| 00/01 | Süper Lig | Kocaelispor | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 750 |
| 00/01 | Türkiye Kupasi | Kocaelispor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89/90 | 1989-07-01 | Kartalspor Yth | Kartalspor U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 90/91 | 1990-07-01 | Kartalspor U21 | Kartalspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1992-12-29 | Kartalspor | Zeytinburnuspor | Loan | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1993-06-30 | Zeytinburnuspor | Kartalspor | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Kartalspor | Trabzonspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-10-19 | Trabzonspor | Istanbulspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-21 | Istanbulspor | Galatasaray | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-01-28 | Galatasaray | Ankaragücü | Loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-06-30 | Ankaragücü | Galatasaray | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-09-06 | Galatasaray | Kocaelispor | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-16 | Kocaelispor | Galatasaray | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-17 | Galatasaray | C. Rizespor | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-06-30 | C. Rizespor | Galatasaray | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-09-21 | Galatasaray | Antalyaspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Antalyaspor | Diyarbakirspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-02-05 | Diyarbakirspor | C. Rizespor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-19 | C. Rizespor | BB Ankaraspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-16 | Ankaraspor | C. Rizespor | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-02-09 | C. Rizespor | Altay SK | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Altay SK | Retired | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | unknown injury | 1999-05-03 | 1999-05-20 | 18 | 2 |
| 03/04 | unknown injury | 2003-08-25 | 2003-09-04 | 11 | 1 |
| 03/04 | unknown injury | 2003-09-29 | 2003-11-24 | 57 | 6 |
Current—
Peak€500k
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3381 | #9 | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 13 | 31 |
| 97/98 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 12 | 27 |
| 00/01 | Süper Lig | Kocaelispor | 10 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 8 | 27 |
| 03/04 | Süper Lig | Diyarbakirspor | 6 | 26 |
| 97/98 | Süper Lig | Istanbulspor | 6 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2001-06-30 | C. Rizespor | Galatasaray | Return from loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-17 | Galatasaray | C. Rizespor | Loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-16 | Kocaelispor | Galatasaray | Return from loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-09-06 | Galatasaray | Kocaelispor | Loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-06-30 | Ankaragücü | Galatasaray | Return from loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-01-28 | Galatasaray | Ankaragücü | Loan | — | — |
| 92/93 | 1993-06-30 | Zeytinburnuspor | Kartalspor | Return from loan | — | — |
| 92/93 | 1992-12-29 | Kartalspor | Zeytinburnuspor | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 96/97 | Goal #50 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 28 | 382 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 98/99 | 33 | 851 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 97/98 | 34 | 367 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 |
| 96/97 | 33 | 282 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 95/96 | 32 | 289 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 |
| 93/94 | 5 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 91/92 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 23 | 386 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 03/04 | 28 | 470 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 02/03 | 31 | 292 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 |
| 01/02 | 26 | 179 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.51 |
| 00/01 | 26 | 900 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Süper Lig
278 apps
79 G
40 A
Türkiye Kupasi
24 apps
11 G
4 A
UI Cup
6 apps
5 G
1 A
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
2 apps
1 G
2 A
1.Lig Playoff
3 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Saffet Akyüz?
Saffet Akyüz is a Türkiye professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Saffet Akyüz?
Saffet Akyüz is 56 years old. He was born on March 11, 1970 in Trabzon.
What position does Saffet Akyüz play?
Saffet Akyüz plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Saffet Akyüz play for?
Saffet Akyüz currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Saffet Akyüz scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Saffet Akyüz has scored 96 goals in 317 appearances.