Kocaelispor
Türkiye · Süper Lig · Süper Lig
Squad value
€24.83m
About Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor is a professional football club based in İzmit, Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Founded in 1966, the club competes in the Süper Lig, the highest tier of the Turkish football league system, and plays home matches at the 34,829-seat Kocaeli Stadium. The traditional colours of the team are green and black.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size21active players
Avg age29.1years
Domestic9Türkiye
Foreigners1257% of squad
EU passport12non-EU: 9
Nationalities13different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
1
18–22
4
23–26
7
27–30
9
31+
Position breakdown
GK
3 (14%)
DEF
7 (33%)
MID
4 (19%)
FWD
7 (33%)
71%
foreign players
15 of 21
29.8y
avg squad age
3
Goalkeepers
7
Defenders
4
Midfielders
7
Attackers
32
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
197
players ever
€800k
biggest signing ever
€750k
biggest sale ever
21
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bruno Petkovic |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 31 | Croatia | right | 193.00m | 2027-06-30 | €3.00m |
 Botond Balogh |
Defender - Centre-Back | 23 | Hungary | right | 189.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.40m |
 Can Keleş |
Attack - Right Winger | 24 | Austria Türkiye | left | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.20m |
 Aleksandar Jovanovic |
Goalkeeper | 33 | Serbia | right | 191.00m | 2027-06-30 | €2.00m |
 Hrvoje Smolcic |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | Croatia | left | 185.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.00m |
 Mateusz Wieteska |
Defender - Centre-Back | 29 | Poland | right | 187.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.00m |
 Karol Linetty |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 31 | Poland | right | 175.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.80m |
 Darko Churlinov |
Attack - Left Winger | 25 | North Macedonia | right | 180.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Massadio Haïdara |
Defender - Left-Back | 33 | Mali France | left | 179.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Rigoberto Rivas |
Attack - Left Winger | 27 | Honduras Italy | right | 178.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.40m |
 Anfernee Dijksteel |
Defender - Right-Back | 29 | Suriname Netherlands | right | 183.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.20m |
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Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 27 | Angola | right | 178.00m | 2026-06-30 | €600k |
 Ahmet Sağat |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 29 | Türkiye Germany | both | 187.00m | 2026-06-30 | €500k |
 Muharrem Cinan |
Defender - Left-Back | 28 | Türkiye | left | 179.00m | 2026-06-30 | €500k |
 Tayfur Bingöl |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 33 | Türkiye | right | 180.00m | 2027-06-30 | €500k |
 Ahmet Oğuz |
Defender - Right-Back | 33 | Türkiye | right | 176.00m | 2026-06-30 | €450k |
 Dan Agyei |
Attack - Right Winger | 28 | England Ghana | left | 183.00m | 2027-06-30 | €375k |
 Serdar Dursun |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 34 | Türkiye Germany | right | 190.00m | 2026-06-30 | €375k |
 Samet Yalçın |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 32 | Türkiye | right | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €275k |
 Serhat Öztaşdelen |
Goalkeeper | 21 | Türkiye | right | 188.00m | 2027-06-30 | €200k |
 Gökhan Değirmenci |
Goalkeeper | 37 | Türkiye | right | 185.00m | 2026-06-30 | €50k |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-08-15 | Capone | Defender - Right-Back | Galatasaray | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-10 | Nenad Jestrovic | Attack - Centre-Forward | Red Star | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-02-02 | Mo Ross | Defender - Right-Back | Viking | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-04 | Ali Çamdalı | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-08 | Mouhamed Diop | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Sacré-Cœur | Transfer | €100k |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Mouhamed Diop | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Sheriff | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-15 | Cem Ekinci | Attack - Left Winger | Ankaragücü | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-22 | Yunus Altun | Attack - Centre-Forward | Mardinspor | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-04 | İlker Erbay | Defender - Centre-Back | Galatasaray | Loan | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-09-18 | — | Besiktas | Transfer | — | |
| 05/06 | 2005-10-13 | — | A.Sebatspor | Transfer | — | |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-23 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-11 | Johanna Omolo | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | BB Erzurumspor | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Sabri Kuvancı | Defender | Kocaelispor U21 | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-06-30 | Sabri Kuvancı | Defender | Izmitspor | Return from loan | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-19 | Tayfun Taner | Defender - Centre-Back | Eyüpspor | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-04 | Harun Tekin | Goalkeeper | Eyüpspor | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Ömer Tuğ | Attack - Centre-Forward | Kocaelispor U19 | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-07 | Ömer Tuğ | Attack - Centre-Forward | 1954 Kelkit Bld | Return from loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-18 | Bahattin Köse | Attack - Centre-Forward | Samsunspor | Transfer | €158k |
| 88/89 | 1988-07-01 | — | Unknown | Transfer | — | |
| 90/91 | 1991-06-30 | — | Canakkalespor | Return from loan | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-20 | — | Tuzlaspor | Transfer | — | |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-28 | Ergin Yücetaş | Midfield - Central Midfield | Bozüyükspor | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Yiğit Canguru | Defender - Right-Back | Kocaelispor U19 | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-18 | Ersin Güreler | Defender - Left-Back | C. Rizespor | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-11 | Serdar Dursun | Attack - Centre-Forward | Persepolis | Transfer | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-04 | Bayram Bektaş | Midfield - Central Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-07 | — | Erzurumspor | Transfer | — | |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | — | Gölcükspor | Return from loan | — | |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-14 | Murat Çolak | Midfield - Central Midfield | Kasimpasa | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-06-30 | Murat Çolak | Midfield - Central Midfield | Izmit Bekirpasa | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-05 | — | Juve Next Gen | Transfer | — | |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-28 | Ali Cansun Begeçarslan | Attack - Centre-Forward | Hacettepe | Transfer | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-12-30 | — | Fenerbahce | Transfer | — | |
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | — | Ankaragücü | Return from loan | — | |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-26 | — | A.Sebatspor | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-10 | Haşim Sarman | Defender - Centre-Back | Kocaelispor Yth | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-11 | Haşim Sarman | Defender - Centre-Back | A. Keciörengücü | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Haşim Sarman | Defender - Centre-Back | Bld Derince | Return from loan | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-11-28 | Capone | Defender - Right-Back | Corinthians-AL | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Nenad Jestrovic | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Metz | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-14 | Mo Ross | Defender - Right-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-07 | Ali Çamdalı | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Orduspor | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-25 | Mouhamed Diop | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Sheriff | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-25 | Mouhamed Diop | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Troyes | Transfer | €1.10m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-19 | Cem Ekinci | Attack - Left Winger | Serik Belediye | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-13 | Yunus Altun | Attack - Centre-Forward | Etimesgut Seker | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | İlker Erbay | Defender - Centre-Back | Galatasaray | Return from loan | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-04 | — | Skoda Xanthi | Transfer | — | |
| 06/07 | 2006-09-01 | — | Sariyer | Transfer | — | |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-27 | — | Körfez Belediye | Transfer | — | |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Johanna Omolo | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-20 | Sabri Kuvancı | Defender | Izmitspor | Loan | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-18 | Sabri Kuvancı | Defender | Kardemir Karabük | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Tayfun Taner | Defender - Centre-Back | Eyüpspor | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-21 | Harun Tekin | Goalkeeper | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-23 | Ömer Tuğ | Attack - Centre-Forward | 1954 Kelkit Bld | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-08 | Ömer Tuğ | Attack - Centre-Forward | Ergene Velimese | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-20 | Bahattin Köse | Attack - Centre-Forward | Ankaraspor | Transfer | — |
| 90/91 | 1990-10-26 | — | Canakkalespor | Loan | — | |
| 91/92 | 1991-08-06 | — | C. Dardanelspor | Transfer | — | |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-02 | — | Afyonspor | Transfer | — | |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Ergin Yücetaş | Midfield - Central Midfield | Unknown | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-08 | Yiğit Canguru | Defender - Right-Back | Bulvarspor | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-13 | Ersin Güreler | Defender - Left-Back | Eskisehirspor | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Bayram Bektaş | Midfield - Central Midfield | Retired | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-16 | — | Gölcükspor | Loan | — | |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-13 | — | Karagümrük | Transfer | — | |
| 00/01 | 2000-09-28 | Murat Çolak | Midfield - Central Midfield | Izmit Bekirpasa | Loan | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-09-28 | Murat Çolak | Midfield - Central Midfield | Yildirim Bosna | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-09-01 | Ali Cansun Begeçarslan | Attack - Centre-Forward | Diyarbakirspor | Transfer | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-09-30 | — | Ankaragücü | Loan | — | |
| 99/00 | 1999-10-28 | — | Ankaragücü | Transfer | — | |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-03 | — | Kardemir Karabük | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-25 | Haşim Sarman | Defender - Centre-Back | A. Keciörengücü | Transfer | €30k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-13 | Haşim Sarman | Defender - Centre-Back | Bld Derince | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-14 | Haşim Sarman | Defender - Centre-Back | Güzide Gebze SK | Transfer | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-08-19 | Özden Öngün | Goalkeeper | Sakaryaspor | Loan | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-09-17 | Özden Öngün | Goalkeeper | Kartalspor | Loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 6 | 28.6% |
| Croatia | 2 | 9.5% |
| Poland | 2 | 9.5% |
| Türkiye Germany | 2 | 9.5% |
| Hungary | 1 | 4.8% |
| Austria Türkiye | 1 | 4.8% |
| Serbia | 1 | 4.8% |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 4.8% |
| Mali France | 1 | 4.8% |
| Honduras Italy | 1 | 4.8% |
| Suriname Netherlands | 1 | 4.8% |
| Angola | 1 | 4.8% |
| England Ghana | 1 | 4.8% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | Süper Lig |
| 99/00 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 99/00 | UI Cup |
| 98/99 | Süper Lig |
| 98/99 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 97/98 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 97/98 | Süper Lig |
| 97/98 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 96/97 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 96/97 | Süper Lig |
| 96/97 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 96/97 | UI Cup |
| 95/96 | Süper Lig |
| 95/96 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 94/95 | Süper Lig |
| 94/95 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 93/94 | Süper Lig |
| 93/94 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 93/94 | UEFA Cup |
| 92/93 | Süper Lig |
| 92/93 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 25/26 | Süper Lig |
| 24/25 | 1.Lig |
| 24/25 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 23/24 | 1.Lig |
| 23/24 | 1.Lig Playoff |
| 23/24 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 22/23 | 2.Lig Kirmizi |
| 22/23 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 21/22 | 1.Lig |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 20/21 | 2.Lig Beyaz |
| 20/21 | 2.Lig Playoff |
| 20/21 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 19/20 | 3.Lig Grup 2 |
| 19/20 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 18/19 | 3.Lig Grup 3 |
| 18/19 | 3.Lig Playoff |
| 18/19 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 17/18 | 3.Lig Grup 3 |
| 17/18 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 16/17 | 3.Lig Grup 1 |
| 16/17 | 3.Lig Playoff |
| 16/17 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 13/14 | 3.Lig Grup 3 |
| 13/14 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 12/13 | 3.Lig Grup 3 |
| 12/13 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 11/12 | 2.Lig Beyaz |
| 10/11 | 2.Lig Kirmizi |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | İstanbul Başakşehir | 1–0 | Kocaelispor | L |
| 2025-10-25 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kocaelispor | 2–0 | Alanyaspor | W |
| 2025-10-18 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Konyaspor | 2–3 | Kocaelispor | W |
| 2025-10-04 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kocaelispor | 1–0 | Eyüpspor | W |
| 2025-09-29 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Beşiktaş | 3–1 | Kocaelispor | L |
| 2025-09-21 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kocaelispor | 1–1 | Çaykur Rizespor | D |
| 2025-09-14 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Gaziantep FK | 2–0 | Kocaelispor | L |
| 2025-08-30 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kocaelispor | 1–1 | Kayserispor | D |
| 2025-08-23 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Fenerbahçe | 3–1 | Kocaelispor | L |
| 2025-08-16 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kocaelispor | 0–1 | Samsunspor | L |
| 2025-08-11 | TR1 | REGULAR SEASON | Trabzonspor | 1–0 | Kocaelispor | L |
Aggregated from 11 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
3W-2D-6L
1.00 pts/game
Goals scored
10
0.91 per match
Goals conceded
15
1.36 per match
Goal difference
-5
Clean sheets
2
18% of matches
Failed to score
4
36% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
2W-2D-1L
5-3 goals
Away record
1W-0D-5L
5-12 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
2–0
Kocaelispor vs Alanyaspor · Oct 25, 2025
Heaviest loss
1–3
Beşiktaş vs Kocaelispor · Sep 29, 2025
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Engin Öztonga |
Midfield - Central Midfield |  Türkiye |
34 | 2,126 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.13 |
 Misko Mirkovic |
Defender - Centre-Back | Serbia Türkiye | 38 | 972 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.56 |
 Ahmet Dursun |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Türkiye Germany | 2 | 154 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 | 0.00 | 0.58 |
 Özden Öngün |
Goalkeeper | Türkiye |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Bülent Kaan Bilgen |
Defender - Left-Back | Austria Türkiye | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Murat Çolak |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Türkiye |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Kocaelispor
What is Kocaelispor?
Kocaelispor is a professional football club based in Türkiye, competing in Süper Lig.
How many players are in Kocaelispor's squad?
Kocaelispor currently has 21 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Kocaelispor play in?
Kocaelispor plays in Süper Lig.
When was Kocaelispor founded?
Kocaelispor was founded in 1966.