Mustafa Kapı facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 8 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Denizli, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Kastamonuspor 1966 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Denizlispor | ||
| 2014–2020 | Galatasaray | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Galatasaray | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Lille II | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Adana Demirspor | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Kastamonuspor 1966 | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Turkey U14 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Turkey U15 | 11 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Turkey U16 | 15 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Turkey U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Turkey U18 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:49, 4 October 2023 (UTC) |
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Mustafa Kapı was born on August 8, 2002. He is a soccer player from Turkey. He plays as a midfielder, which means he helps both defend and attack in the middle of the field. Currently, he plays for TFF Second League club Kastamonuspor 1966.
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Playing for Clubs
Mustafa Kapı has played for several soccer clubs during his career. He started in youth teams and then moved up to play professionally.
Starting at Galatasaray
Mustafa Kapı began his professional soccer journey with Galatasaray, a famous club in Turkey. He played his very first professional game on December 23, 2018. This was a Süper Lig match, which is Turkey's top soccer league. Galatasaray won the game against Sivasspor with a score of 4–2.
What made this game special was that Mustafa Kapı was only 16 years old at the time. This made him the youngest player ever to play for Galatasaray in a professional match!
Moving to Lille
After his time at Galatasaray, Mustafa Kapı moved to France. On September 12, 2020, the French club Lille announced that he had joined their team. He played for Lille's reserve team, Lille II.
Joining Adana Demirspor
Later, on January 7, 2022, Mustafa Kapı returned to Turkey. He joined the club Adana Demirspor. He signed a contract with them that was set to last until June 30, 2025.
Playing for Kastamonuspor 1966
As of 2024, Mustafa Kapı joined Kastamonuspor 1966. This is his current club where he continues his professional soccer career.
Playing for His Country
Mustafa Kapı has also represented his home country, Turkey, in soccer. He played for various youth national teams. This means he was chosen to play for Turkey's teams for young players.
He played for the Turkey U14 team in 2015. He then played for the Turkey U15 team from 2015 to 2016. From 2016 to 2018, he was part of the Turkey U16 and Turkey U17 teams. Finally, he played for the Turkey U18 team from 2019 to 2020.
Awards and Achievements
Mustafa Kapı has won one important award during his career so far.
- Galatasaray
- Süper Lig: 2018–19
He was part of the Galatasaray team that won the Süper Lig championship in the 2018–19 season. This is a big achievement for any soccer player!
See also
In Spanish: Mustafa Kapı para niños
