Gökcan Kaya

Gökcan Kaya — Biography

Gökcan Kaya is a Danish midfielder born in Randers, Denmark. He has spent most of his career in Turkey; after Manisaspor, Tuzlaspor, Eyüpspor and Pendikspor he is now a midfielder at Iğdır FK, who compete in the Trendyol 1. Lig.

He began at his hometown club Randers FC, signing a youth contract in May 2012 at the age of 16. His first-team debut came in a cup match against Kolding BK that Randers won 7-1; he started on the bench and replaced Mads Fenger in the 62nd minute. On June 10, 2015, he signed with Hobro IK. His first match for Hobro was a 3-0 defeat against OB on July 19, 2015.

His Turkish chapter opened on August 29, 2016, with the move to Manisaspor. Five months later, on the last day of the January 2017 transfer window, he was sold to Tuzlaspor. He joined Eyüpspor on July 15, 2021, and on January 19, 2022, he was loaned to TFF Second League side Pendikspor for the rest of the season, making his official debut two days later against Zonguldak Kömürspor. He later moved on to Iğdır FK, which means he has played at several levels of Turkish football, from the TFF Second League up to the 1. Lig.