Erol Can Akdağ Mardin 1969 Spor Scout Report
Erol Can Akdağ
Quick Answer
A product of Giresunspor’s academy who scored 2 goals in 28 matches for 24 Erzincanspor. He joined Mardin 1969 Spor in summer 2025 and was part of the squad during the title-winning campaign.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Erol Can Akdağ |
| Date of birth | August 18, 1996 |
| Age | 29 |
| Place of birth | Giresun |
| Nationality | Turkey |
| Primary position | Defensive Midfielder |
| Shirt number | None |
| Current club | Mardin 1969 Spor (July 27, 2025) |
| Contract status | Until June 30, 2027 |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Youth academy | Giresunspor | Developed through the youth ranks and gained his first professional experience |
| 2024-2025 | 24 Erzincanspor | Played 28 matches, scoring 2 goals |
| July 27, 2025 | Mardin 1969 Spor | Signed with the club, part of the title-winning squad |
Born in Giresun, Erol Can Akdağ is a defensive midfielder who came through Giresunspor’s academy. Having scored 2 goals in 28 matches for 24 Erzincanspor in 2024-25, he joined Mardin 1969 Spor in summer 2025 and was part of the squad in the season the club won promotion to the 1st League.
Playing Style & Assessment
A defensive midfielder who screens the back line and breaks up opposition play, while occasionally chipping in with goals.
Strengths
- Goal contribution — Scored 2 goals in 28 matches for 24 Erzincanspor, showing he can add an offensive edge from midfield
- Title-winning experience — Was part of the squad during Mardin 1969 Spor’s promotion-winning season
Development Areas
- Top-flight performance data — No match statistics have surfaced publicly yet at TFF 1st League level
- Age — At 29, he is more valuable for squad depth than as a long-term midfield project
Level Projection
Verdict: Expected to serve as an experienced option within the midfield rotation in the TFF 1st League.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | TFF 1st League standard |
| Primary role | Defensive Midfielder |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Goal contribution |
| Key risk | Top-flight performance data |
| Scout verdict | Brings squad depth on the back of his title-winning season experience. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Erol Can Akdağ? A defensive midfielder who came through Giresunspor’s academy, played for 24 Erzincanspor, and now plays for Mardin 1969 Spor.
How long is his contract with the club? Starting July 27, 2025, it runs until June 30, 2027.
Sources & Methodology
This report 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.us
- yesilgiresun.com.tr
