Göktan Gürpüz (born 22 January 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Turkish Süper Lig club Trabzonspor. Born in Duisburg, Germany, he is a former youth international for Turkey.
Career Gürpüz is a youth product of the academies of Hamborn 07, Schalke and Borussia Dortmund. He was promoted to Borussia Dortmund's reserves in 2021, and made bench appearances for the senior squad in the Bundesliga several times during the 2022-23 season. On 17 December 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club. He made his professional debut with Borussia Dortmund II in a 2–0 3. Liga loss to Freiburg II on 28 August 2022.
On 19 July 2023, Borussia announced his transfer to Trabzonspor in Turkey.
International career Born in Germany, Gürpüz is of Turkish descent. He first represented the Turkey U16s in 2019, before playing for the Germany U19s in 2021. In November 2021, he again switched to represent the Turkey U21s in November 2022.
Playing style Gürpüz is a midfielder, is quick to act and has positional awareness.
References
External links
Profile at the Borussia Dortmund website
DFB Profile