General |
Cengiz Ünder | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Cengiz Ünder | |
Date of birth: | 14 July 1997 | |
Place of birth: | Sındırgı, ![]() | |
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |
Playing position: | Right winger | |
Club information | ||
Current club | ![]() | |
Number: | 20 | |
Youth clubs | ||
2007–2013 2013–2015 |
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Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2014–2016 2016–2017 2017–2022 2020–2021 2021–2022 2022–2023 2023– |
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32 (7) 70 (13) 9 (0) 32 (10) 37 (5) 0 (0) | 51 (11)
National team | ||
2014–2015 2015–2016 2016 2016– |
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12 (6) 3 (0) 49 (16) | 6 (1)
Cengiz Ünder (born 14 July 1997) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe and the Turkey national team.
Club career[]
Early career[]
Ünder began his professional career at Altinordu, and later transferred to Başakşehir. In his breakout season with Başakşehir, Ünder established himself as one of the best players in the league, scoring 7 goals in 32 games in his debut season in the Süper Lig.
Roma[]
On 16 July 2017, he became a Roma player for a €13.4 million fee. He scored his first goal for Roma in a 1–0 win over Hellas Verona in the Serie A on 4 February 2018. In the same month, he marked his Champions League debut with a goal; the opener in a 1–2 loss to Shakhtar Donetsk in the first leg of the first round of knockout fixtures, becoming the youngest Turkish player ever to score in the Champions League.
Leicester City (loan)[]
On 20 September 2020, Ünder signed for Premier League club Leicester City on a season-long loan, with the option of a permanent transfer. He made his debut in a 3–0 defeat to West Ham United, coming on as a substitute. On 25 October, he made his first goal contribution for Leicester when he assisted Jamie Vardy's winning goal in a 1–0 away win over Arsenal, which ended Leicester's 47 year wait for a victory away at Arsenal. On 10 December, Ünder scored his first Leicester goal in a 2–0 home win over AEK Athens in the UEFA Europa League.
Marseille (loan)[]
On 4 July 2021, he signed on loan for Ligue 1 club Marseille, with an option to be bought for 9 million Euros.
Fenerbahçe[]
On 13 August 2023, Ünder signed a four-year contract with Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe for a reported fee of €15 million.
International career[]
Ünder has represented the U18 and U19 levels of the Turkey national youth football team. He most recently was called up to the Turkey national under-21 football team.
In November 2016 Ünder received his first call-up to the senior Turkey squad for the match against Kosovo. He scored his first international goal in his second cap for his country in a friendly victory against Moldova in March 2017.
Honours[]
Club[]
Leicester City
Individual[]
- Turkish Footballer of the Year: 2018
External links[]
Cengiz Ünder profile at Soccerbase
- Cengiz Ünder profile at Tranfermarkt
Fenerbahçe S.K. squad - 2024–25 |
1 Bayındır (c) · 2 Henrique · 3 Akaydin · 4 Aziz · 5 Arão · 6 Djiku · 7 Kadıoğlu · 8 Yandaş · 9 Džeko · 10 Tadić · 11 Kent · 14 Peres · 15 King · 16 Müldür · 17 Kahveci · 18 Lincoln · 19 Dursun · 20 Ünder · 21 Osayi-Samuel · 22 Nayir · 23 Batshuayi · 24 Oosterwolde · 25 Demir · 26 Zajc · 27 Crespo · 28 Elmaz · 30 Sangaré · 35 Fred · 50 Becão · 53 Szymański · 70 Eğribayat · 77 Kapacak · 80 Yüksek · 99 Mor · Manager:![]() |
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Turkish competitions · Turkish Coaches · Turkish players · Turkish Stadiums |
Turkey – UEFA Euro 2020 – Group stage |
1. Günok
2. Çelik
3. Demiral
4. Söyüncü
5. Yokuşlu
6. Tufan
7. Ünder
8. Toköz
9. Karaman
10. Çalhanoğlu
11. Yazıcı
12. Bayındır
13. Meraş
14. Antalyalı
15. Kabak
16. Ünal
17. B. Yılmaz (c)
18. R. Yılmaz
19. Kökçü
20. Ömür
21. Kahveci
22. Ayhan
23. Çakır
24. Aktürkoğlu
25. Müldür
26. Dervişoğlu
Manager: |