Galatasaray Futbol Akademisi

Full name	Galatasaray Futbol Akademisi
Ground	Florya Metin Oktay Facilities
Capacity	2,500
Chairman	Dursun Özbek
Manager	Ali Yavaş
Website	www.galatasaray.org/sl/futbol-akademisi-ana-sayfa/26
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The Galatasaray S.K. Football Academy (Turkish: Galatasaray Spor Klubü Futbol Akademisi) is a football youth academy based in Florya Metin Oktay Facilities, Istanbul, Turkey, from where the organization manages a total of 11 youth teams (ages between 8–19). The academy is the primary youth clinic of Turkish footballing giants Galatasaray.

Galatasaray Futbol Akademisi is famous for having produced and still producing many great Turkish internationals like Arda Turan, Emre Belözoğlu, Bülent Korkmaz, Tugay Kerimoğlu, Okan Buruk and Ozan Kabak.

As of 8 November 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  TUR Arda Koşutan — GK  TUR Arda Yılmaz — GK  TUR Cem Efe Eroğlu (U17 player) — GK  TUR Enes Emre Büyük (overage player) — GK  TUR Hamza Özalp — GK  TUR Selahattin Efekan Çelik — GK  TUR Taha Sarıateş (U17 player) — DF  TUR Abdullah Satılmış — DF  TUR Abdulsamet Şimşek — DF  TUR Arda Ünyay — DF  TUR Cihan Akgün (U17 player) — DF  TUR Eren Kaya — DF  TUR Hasan Turan — DF  TUR Kaan Bayri — DF  TUR Muhammed Emin Aksu — DF  TUR Yusuf Baha Çelik — DF  TUR Yusuf Dağhan Kahraman — DF  TUR Yusuf Sivaslıoğlu (U16 player)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  TUR Arda Doğan Koyunoğlu — MF  TUR Berk Kızıldemir (overage player) — MF  TUR Efe Eriş — MF  TUR Ege Araç — MF  TUR Enel Toprak Polat — MF  TUR Eyüp Can Karasu — MF  TUR Ferhat Bulut — MF  TUR Furkan Koçak — MF  TUR Kartal Yiğithan Yılmaz (U16 player) — MF  TUR Mustafa Duru (U17 player) — MF  TUR Necati Oğulcan Yançel (U17 player) — FW  TUR Abdullah Kolazlı — FW  USA Ada Metin Karatepe — FW  TUR Ada Yüzgeç (U17 player) — FW  TUR Arda Tagay — FW  TUR Efe Gündal — FW  TUR Mehmet Can Albayrak (U17 player) — FW  TUR Yiğit Çolak

As of 14 October 2021^[1]

Name	Nat.	Job
Ali Yavaş		Football Academy Coordinator
Semih Egemen Ersoy		Football Academy Administrative Manager
Ceyhun Müderrisoğlu		Academy Coach Coordinator - U19 Technical Manager
Hakan Balta		U19 Coach
Ali Polat		U17 Technical Manager
Erkan Ferin		U17 Coach
Birkan Bozkurt		U15 Technical Manager
Ali Keleşoğlu		U14 Technical Manager
Mithat Yavaş		U13 Technical Manager
Burak Özkaya		U11 Technical Manager
Ahmet Görkem Görk		U10 Technical Manager
Nazmi Arslan		U9 Technical Manager
İrfan Mesut Köleoğlu		U8 Technical Manager
Hakan Bulut		Goalkeeping Coach
Mehmet Ozan Özerkan		Goalkeeping Coach
Muammer Sertaç Özel		Athletic Performance Coach
Erdem Kıray		Conditioner
Ahmet Metin Kınık		Conditioner
Furkan Durmuş		Conditioner
Metin Ülgen		Scout
Ferda Cevizci		Scout
Celal Sevim		Scout
Engin Karataş		Football Monitoring and Sports Technologies Specialist
Hakan Çelebi		Doctor
Mesut Karlık		Physiotherapist
Ozan Öztürk		Physiotherapist
Mustafa Aydın		Psychological Performance Consultant
Gökhan Çelik		Dietitian
Yasin Genç		Masseur
Abdulrahim Karahan		Masseur
Efe Can Demir		Masseur
Hüseyin Genç		Material Manager
Sakin Terzi		Material Manager
Gürsel Polat		Material Manager
Ahmet Kör		Responsible for administrative affairs
Ahmet Yıldız		Responsible for administrative affairs
Selin Saygılı		Assistant Football Academy Coordinator
Mutluay Özerman		School-Family Relations and Social Activity Responsible
Hakan Bulut		Sports Schools Manager
Osman Arslan		Sports Schools Supervisor
Bedirhan Demirhan		Sports Schools Administrative Staff
Ahmet Rizelioğlu		External Tracking Officer

• Galatasaray Official Website
• U-21 Süper Ligi stats at TFF
• U-19 Elite Ligi stats at TFF
• U-17 Elite Ligi stats at TFF