Arda Kaya Kayserispor Scout Report
Arda Kaya
Quick Answer
Arda Kaya is a left-footed young right winger born in Kayseri. He joined Kayserispor’s youth ranks in July 2023 and is named in the 2026-27 squad. His left-footed, inverted profile lends itself to cutting in from the right.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Arda Kaya |
| Date of birth | 22 February 2006 |
| Age | 20 |
| Place of birth | Kayseri |
| Nationality | Turkey |
| Primary position | Right Winger |
| Shirt number | — |
| Current club | Kayserispor (July 2023) |
| Contract status | Young-player contract (details unconfirmed) |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023- | Kayserispor Youth / first-team squad | Joined the club in July 2023, promoted from U19 level to the first-team squad |
Born in 2006 in Kayseri, Arda Kaya joined Kayserispor’s youth ranks in July 2023. Left-footed and 1.83 metres tall, he plays as an inverted winger on the right side. Named in the club’s official 2026-27 squad, Kaya stands out as one of the younger generation’s wing options.
Playing Style & Assessment
As an inverted right winger, Kaya shows a profile capable of cutting in from the right and creating shots or crosses with his left foot. His height gives him an edge in aerial and physical duels; given his young age, his performance data at first-team level remains limited.
Strengths
- Inverted-footed advantage — Cutting in from the right onto his stronger left foot offers a different attacking option.
- Physical frame — At 1.83 metres, he has an edge in aerial duels and physical contests.
Development Areas
- Limited first-team experience — He has not yet secured regular playing time at professional level, so performance data is limited.
- Young-age adaptation — Adjusting to the physical and tactical tempo of the TFF 1.Lig may take time.
Level Projection
Verdict: If he can bring his inverted-footed profile and physical frame to first-team level, he could become a rotation option on the right wing in the medium term.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | TFF 1.Lig youth squad |
| Primary role | Right Winger |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Inverted-footed advantage |
| Key risk | Limited first-team experience |
| Scout verdict | Standard watch |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which foot does Arda Kaya favour? He is left-footed and plays on the right wing.
When did he join Kayserispor? He joined the club’s youth ranks in July 2023.
Sources & Methodology
This profile was compiled by cross-referencing Transfermarkt, the club’s official profile page, Wikipedia and accessible football data platforms. Tactical commentary and the level projection are GegenSports editorial assessments.
- Transfermarkt — Arda Kaya player profile
- Club’s official website
