Noyan Öz

Noyan Öz — Biography

Noyan Öz is a Turkish-German center-forward born in Frankfurt, and his name is mostly tied to his goalscoring. He holds both Turkish and German citizenship. After building his early career in the lower German leagues he moved to Turkey; since 2022 he has been a striker for the TFF Third League side Turgutluspor, regarded as one of the players carrying the team.

He began in football at Kickers Offenbach. In 2010-11 he scored frequently for the reserves and, at the end of the season, made his first-team debut in the 3. Liga as a replacement for Sead Mehic in a 3-2 defeat to Dynamo Dresden. In July 2011 he went to FSV Frankfurt II, and a year later to Eintracht Frankfurt II. In 2012-13 he scored nine goals, all of them coming in three hat-tricks.

In June 2013 he came to Turkey by signing a four-year deal with Elazığspor. After his first league match, against Kardemir Karabükspor, he scored twice against Ankara Demirspor on September 25, 2013. In the following years he signed for Gençlerbirliği in 2016 and returned to the club in 2020. He agreed to join İnegölspor in July 2021, joined Turgutluspor in September 2022 and stayed with the club in summer 2023; in November 2023 the local press wrote that he had taken on the leadership of the team at Turgutluspor. He also played for Boluspor.