Ilkay Gündogan
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
2
Goals
3
Assists
0
Started
24
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 55%
2.15
xG
2
Goals
11
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17 |  Kasımpaşa | L1 - 0 | 89 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| May 9 |  Antalyaspor | W4 - 2 | 45 | — | — | — | 6.2 |
| May 2 |  Samsunspor | L4 - 1 | 45 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Apr 26 |  Fenerbahçe | W3 - 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22 |  Gençlerbirliği | L0 - 2 | 45 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Apr 18 | Gençlerbirliği | W1 - 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 12 |  Kocaelispor | D1 - 1 | 75 | — | — | — | 7.1 |
| Apr 8 |  Göztepe | W1 - 3 | 79 | — | — | — | 6.9 |
| Apr 4 |  Trabzonspor | L2 - 1 | 45 | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| Mar 18 |  Liverpool | L4 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Ilkay Gündogan
Ilkay Gündogan is a professional 35-year-old footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Galatasaray, born on October 23, 1990, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Ilkay Gündogan on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Ilkay Gündogan Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current Super Lig campaign, Ilkay Gündogan has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 24 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 2 goals and 3 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.11.
Compared to other defensive midfielders in the competition, Ilkay Gündogan ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Ilkay Gündogan's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 17, 2026: 1-0 loss away vs Kasımpaşa (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 9, 2026: 4-2 win at home vs Antalyaspor (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 2, 2026: 4-1 loss away vs Samsunspor (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 26, 2026: 3-0 win at home vs Fenerbahçe (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 22, 2026: 0-2 loss at home vs Gençlerbirliği (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 18, 2026: 1-2 win away vs Gençlerbirliği (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 12, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Kocaelispor (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 8, 2026: 1-3 win away vs Göztepe (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 4, 2026: 2-1 loss away vs Trabzonspor (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 18, 2026: 4-0 loss away vs Liverpool (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Ilkay Gündogan's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Ilkay Gündogan's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Ilkay Gündogan currently plays for Galatasaray alongside Wilfried Singo, Eren Elmali, Kazimcan Karatas, Siraçhan Nas, Jankat Yilmaz, Eyüp Aydin, Elias Jelert, Metehan Baltaci, Ali Turap Bülbül, Arda Ünyay, Çagri Balta, Renato Nhaga, Can Güner, Abdülkerim Bardakci, Umut Bulut. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Ilkay Gündogan's career has also included time at Manchester City, Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Dortmund II, 1. FC Nürnberg, Bochum, Bochum II, Germany, Germany U21.
On the international stage, Ilkay Gündogan has represented Germany.
Other notable players from Germany include Lars Holtkamp, Christian Conteh, Benjamin Goller, Hannes Graf, Knebel von Knebel, Lucas Surek, José-Enrique Ríos Alonso, Herdi Bukusu, Nico Schlotterbeck, Sandra Starmanns, Jana Beuschlein, Selina Cerci, Kaan Akkaya, Konrad Faber, Pascal Hurth. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Ilkay Gündogan has won 10 titles: Süper Lig (2025/2026) with Galatasaray, Trofeo Joan Gamper (2023) with Barcelona, FA Cup (2022/2023, 2018/2019) with Manchester City, Premier League (2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2018/2019, 2017/2018) with Manchester City, Champions League (2022/2023) with Manchester City, EFL Cup (2020/2021, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018) with Manchester City, Community Shield (2019/2020, 2018/2019) with Manchester City, DFB Pokal (2011/2012) with Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga (2011/2012) with Borussia Dortmund, Super Cup (2014/2015, 2013/2014) with Borussia Dortmund.
Ilkay Gündogan has competed in Super Lig, Turkish Cup, Super Cup, Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, LaLiga, Copa del Rey, Community Shield, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Europa League, Regionalliga, Bundesliga Qualification, 2. Bundesliga. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
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