
A commanding presence in midfield, known for his robust tackling and astute positional play, a true defensive lynchpin for club and country. Career record: club career at Altay S.K., Kayserispor, Trabzonspor.
| 2010–2011 | Altay S.K. |
| 2011–2015 | Kayserispor |
| 2015–today | Trabzonspor |
| — | RC Celta de Vigo |
One rank above: Şenol Güneş at #32.
Türkiye's editorial top five: Hakan Şükür · Lefter Küçükandonyadis · Metin Oktay · Arda Turan · Hakan Çalhanoğlu.