Efe Korkut
Efe Korkut Martín is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primera Federación club Bilbao Athletic, having begun his career with VfB [Stuttgart II]. Born in Spain and raised largely in Germany, he is a youth international for Turkey.
Club career
Korkut is a product of the youth academies of the German clubs FSV Waiblingen, 1. FC Nürnberg and VfB Stuttgart. On 19 July 2024, he signed a contract with Stuttgart until 2026, and was promoted to their reserves in the 3. Liga.Following speculation over his future for more than a year, on 1 February 2026 Athletic Bilbao confirmed that they had signed Korkut on a contract running to June 2028 with optional extensions; he moved to Spain immediately and was assigned to reserve team Bilbao Athletic.