Hüseyin Kala

Hüseyin Kala — Biography

Hüseyin Kala is a footballer born and raised in Antakya, in Hatay, who plays on the wing. He made his name in the Süper Lig as Kasımpaşa's "duty striker", then carried on in the lower divisions with Kayseri Erciyesspor, Adana Demirspor and Şanlıurfaspor, and later in his career played for BB Bodrumspor.

He started in 2001 at his hometown club Antakyaspor, spent four years in the youth teams and signed his first professional contract on September 1, 2005, making 23 appearances in his only season with the senior side. At Hatayspor, his next club, he played just three matches before terminating his contract in December 2006. He stayed three and a half years at Etimesgut Şekerspor, scoring 19 goals in 85 matches. In August 2010 he joined Kasımpaşa on a free transfer, played first for the reserves and made his Süper Lig debut on September 27, 2010. In 2012 the press called him the "duty striker" for his goal contributions. He left Kasımpaşa at the end of 2013, agreed terms with Kayseri Erciyesspor in January 2014 and moved to Adana Demirspor the same year.

In July 2016 he transferred to the PTT First League side Şanlıurfaspor. In 2020 he briefly returned to Kayseri Erciyesspor and shortly afterwards joined Şanlıurfaspor again. He is 1.84 meters tall.