Muhammed Ali Doğan

Muhammed Ali Doğan — Biography

Muhammed Ali Doğan is a midfielder who grew up in Germany and built his career in Turkish football. He holds both Turkish and German citizenship, reached the Süper Lig with Elazığspor and has since played for a string of clubs across Anatolia. In January 2026 it was announced that he had joined Mardin 1969 Spor.

Born in Oberhausen to an immigrant family, he started out at Wattenscheid 09. In 2013 he moved to Elazığspor on a four-year contract. He made his first appearance on October 29, 2013, in the Turkish Cup against Pendikspor, replacing Köksal Yedek in the 83rd minute, and scored his first goal in his second official match, against Bandırmaspor in the 22nd minute. His Süper Lig debut followed on March 2, 2014. He also played for the Turkey under-19 national team.

After Elazığspor his career took him through several clubs: he signed with Menemenspor in July 2019, was with Balıkesirspor in 2021, then played for Vanspor, which he left in early 2025. The TFF 2. Lig side 24 Erzincanspor is also among his clubs.