Mustafa Erhan Hekimoğlu

Mustafa Erhan Hekimoğlu — Biography

Mustafa Erhan Hekimoğlu is a young center-forward who came through Beşiktaş's academy and plays for the first team. The goal that put his name in the record books came in the 2024 Turkish Super Cup against Galatasaray: aged 17 years and 103 days, he became the youngest scorer in Super Cup history and in derbies in Turkey.

He began playing at Beşiktaş on February 17, 2017, and, in 2022-23, captained the U16 side and scored 17 goals in 18 matches. He signed a professional contract in November 2022 and made his first official appearance on December 14, 2023, coming on in the 61st minute of a 2-0 UEFA Europa Conference League win over Lugano. The same season he was in the Beşiktaş squad that won the Turkish Cup. In the 2024 Super Cup he came on in the 85th minute of the 5-0 win over Galatasaray and scored the team's fifth goal, his first official goal. On February 17, 2025, he extended his contract until 2028. He scored his first Süper Lig goals on June 1, 2025, in a 4-0 away win at Bodrum, in the 12th and 45th minutes

For the youth national teams, from U-15 to U-21, he has made 30 appearances and scored 10 goals. He was first called up to the senior national team on August 30, 2024, but, without playing, was sent to the U21s for their European Championship qualifiers. On May 28, 2025, he was called back into the senior squad list for friendlies against the USA and Mexico.