Ali Akman


Ali Akman is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a striker for TFF 1. Lig club Ankara Keçiörengücü.

Club career

İnegölspor

Ali Akman started his football career at Inegölspor in 2013.

Bursaspor

On September 9, 2015, he transferred to the Bursaspor youth team. On August 31, 2018, he signed a 3-year professional contract.
Akman was promoted to the Bursaspor first team in 2019. He scored 12 goals in 39 TFF First League matches.

Eintracht Frankfurt

On 1 February 2021, Akman signed a four-year contract with Eintracht Frankfurt effective 1 July 2021. After his contract, which was set to expire in the summer of 2021, had been terminated by Bursaspor. He joined the Frankfurt club on 8 March 2021 and immediately began training with the team.

Loan to NEC Nijmegen

On 4 August 2021, he went to NEC Nijmegen on loan.

Loan to Göztepe

On 7 August 2022, Akman moved to Göztepe on a season-long loan with an option to buy.

Dender

On 10 August 2023, Akman joined Dender in the Belgian second tier on a one-year contract with an optional second year.

International career

Akman represented Turkey [national football team|Turkey] at many youth levels.

Personal life

Akman is the nephew of former Galatasaray midfielder and Turkish international Ayhan Akman. His cousins Hamza and Efe Akman are also professional footballers.

Honours

Individual