Artun Akçakın (born 6 May 1993) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward for TFF Second League club İskenderunspor.[2]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Artun Akçakın[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Çankaya, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | İskenderunspor | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2009 | Gençlerbirliği | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2016 | Gençlerbirliği | 21 | (1) |
| 2010–2012 | → Hacettepe (loan) | 53 | (27) |
| 2013–2014 | → Fethiyespor (loan) | 33 | (6) |
| 2015 | → Adana Demirspor (loan) | 10 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | → Alanyaspor (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Ümraniyespor (loan) | 12 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | Şanlıurfaspor | 54 | (10) |
| 2018 | Manisa BB | 18 | (4) |
| 2019 | Kastamonuspor 1966 | 13 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | Tarsus İdman Yurdu | 26 | (13) |
| 2020–2021 | Eyüpspor | 25 | (4) |
| 2021–2022 | Tarsus İdman Yurdu | 49 | (11) |
| 2023– | İskenderunspor | 31 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008 | Turkey U15 | 9 | (7) |
| 2008–2009 | Turkey U16 | 13 | (13) |
| 2009–2010 | Turkey U17 | 23 | (15) |
| 2009–2011 | Turkey U18 | 11 | (2) |
| 2012 | Turkey U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Turkey U20 | 8 | (1) |
| 2013 | Turkey U21 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2013 | |||
Career
editClub career
editAkçakın started his youth and professional career with Gençlerbirliği, where his grandfather was manager.[3] During the 2011–12 season, he performed well with Hacettepe, where he was their top scorer.[4] He returned to Gençlerbirliği and joined the first team for the 2012–13 season.[5] Artun was then loaned to Fethiyespor on 28 August 2013. [6][7] On 11 January 2015, he joined Adana Demirspor on a short-term loan.[8] He then joined Alanyaspor on 7 August 2015, on a one-year loan with option to buy.[9] Nonetheless, on 21 December his loan was terminated.[10] He then joined Ümraniyespor on loan for the remainder of the season.[11]
On 12 July 2016, Artun joined Şanlıurfaspor on a permanent transfer.[12]
On 6 June 2018, he joined Manisa, signing a two-year contract.[13]
On 31 January 2019 Artun joined Kastamonuspor.[14]
On 16 August 2019, he joined Tarsus İdman Yurdu on a free transfer.[15]
After the Covid-19 interruption, Akçakın joined Eyüpspor, signing a one-year contract on 28 July 2020.[16]
After a successful season at Eyüpspor, on 16 June 2021, he returned to Tarsus İdman Yurdu.[17]
On 8 January 2023, Artun joined İskenderunspor signing an 1.5-year contract.[18]
International career
editAkçakın represented Turkey at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[19] and lead the team as captain.[20]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 27 November 2023[21]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hacettepe (loan) | 2010–11 | TFF Second League | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 |
| 2011–12 | TFF Third League | 33 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 24 | |
| Total | 53 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 27 | ||
| Gençlerbirliği | 2012–13 | Süper Lig | 16 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 7 |
| 2014–15 | Süper Lig | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | |
| Total | 21 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 11 | ||
| Fethiyespor (loan) | 2013–14 | TFF First League | 33 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 8 |
| Adana Demirspor (loan) | 2014–15 | TFF First League | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 |
| Alanyaspor (loan) | 2015–16 | TFF First League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Ümraniyespor (loan) | 2015–16 | TFF Second League | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| Şanlıurfaspor | 2016–17 | TFF First League | 24 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 3 |
| 2017–18 | TFF Second League | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 9 | |
| Total | 54 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 61 | 12 | ||
| Manisa | 2018–19 | TFF Second League | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
| Kastamonuspor | 2018–19 | TFF Second League | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
| Tarsus İdman Yurdu | 2019–20 | TFF Second League | 26 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 13 |
| Eyüpspor | 2020–21 | TFF Second League | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 |
| Tarsus İdman Yurdu | 2021–22 | TFF Second League | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 9 |
| 2022–23 | TFF Second League | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| Total | 49 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 11 | ||
| İskenderunspor | 2022–23 | TFF Second League | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 |
| 2023–24 | TFF Second League | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Total | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 349 | 97 | 25 | 17 | 374 | 114 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Turkey" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
- ^ Artun Akçakın at the Turkish Football Federation
- ^ "Artun Akçakın: "Milli Takım'da ilk golümü hayal ediyorum" - TamSaha Detay Sayfası TFF". www.tff.org. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Artun atıyor, Hacettepe kazanıyor". www.sporx.com. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Turkish Super League teams' transfer file". www.aa.com.tr. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Artun Akçakın , Fethiyespor'a kiralık olarak verildi". X (formerly Twitter). 28 August 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Transfer dönemi sona erdi". www.aa.com.tr. 7 September 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Gençlerbirliği Artun Akçkın'ı Adana Demirspor'a Kiraladı". Haberler (in Turkish). 11 January 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Artun Akçakın Alanyaspor'da". Haberler (in Turkish). 8 August 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Alanyaspor'da 3 Oyuncu Satış Listesinde". Haberler (in Turkish). 21 December 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ Gürsoy, Güray (14 January 2016). "NAZİLLİ BELEDİYESPOR: 2.Lig Beyaz Grup Devre Arası Transfer Raporu". NAZİLLİ BELEDİYESPOR. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Şanlıurfaspor'da Transfer". Haberler (in Turkish). 12 July 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Sezonun İlk Transferi: Artun Akçakın – Manisa Büyükşehir Belediyespor Kulübü" (in Turkish). 6 June 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Artun Akçakın Kastamonuspor'da". X (formerly Twitter). 31 January 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Tarsus İdman Yurdu, geçen sezon Manisa FK ve Kastamonspor formaları giyen Artun Akçakın ile anlaştı". X (formerly Twitter). 16 August 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Eyüpspor'da ilk transfer; Artun Akçakın". Haberler (in Turkish). 28 July 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Tarsus İdman Yurdu, Eyüpspor ile şampiyonluk yaşayan Muharrem Doğan, Yasin Yener ve eski futbolcusu Artun Akçakın ile sözleşme imzaladı". www.instagram.com. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "HOŞ GELDİN ARTUN AKÇAKIN!". www.instagram.com. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "U20 Dünya Şampiyonasına Doğru". Haberler (in Turkish). 9 June 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "U 20 Milli Takımı'nın Düzce Kampı". Haberler (in Turkish). 9 June 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ Artun Akçakın at Soccerway
External links
edit- Artun Akçakın – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Artun Akçakın – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Artun Akçakın at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- Artun Akçakın at Soccerway
- Artun Akçakın at WorldFootball.net
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