Aykut Özer (born 1 January 1993) is a

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who plays as a

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...

for Amed in the Turkish

TFF Second League TFF 2. Lig (Turkish Football Federation Second League), is the third level in the Turkish football league system. It was founded in the 2001–02 season with the name of ''Turkish Second League Category B'' as a continuation of the then second lev ...

. Born in Germany, he represented

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...

at various youth international levels up to the under-21s.

Club career

Özer started is career with

Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. () is a professional sports club based in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. It is best known for its football club, which was founded on 8 March 1899. The team is currently playing in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the Germa ...

. He was part of the squad the qualified to the

2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship The 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was the tenth edition of UEFA's European Under-19 Championship since it was renamed from the original under-18 event, in 2001. The tournament took place in Romania from 20 July to 1 August 2011. France ...

. One of his first games with the first team, was a 10–3 victory against FSG Homberg/Ober-Ofleiden in a friendly match on 14 July 2010. He joined Karabükspor for the 2014–15, on a pre-contract. He made his debut on a 3–2 defeat against Fenerbahçe. On 8 August 2017, Özer joined Dutch Eerste Divsie side

Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard (; li, Fortuna Zitterd ) is a football club in Sittard, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Fortuna Sittard Stadion and features in the Eredivisie. The club was established through a merger ...

, signing a one-year contract. In the summer of 2019, he returned to Turkey, joining

Fatih Karagümrük Fatih () is a district of and a municipality (''belediye'') in Istanbul, Turkey, and home to almost all of the provincial authorities (including the governor's office, police headquarters, metropolitan municipality and tax office) but not the co ...

. On 7 May 2021, he renewed his contract with the club. On 5 July 2021, he joined

TFF First League The TFF 1. Lig, officially known as Spor Toto 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2001 as the ''Turkish Second League Category A'' after the reorganization of the ...

side

Samsunspor Samsunspor is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Samsun. The club was formed through a merger of five clubs: 19 Mayıs, Akınspor, Fener Gençlik, Samsunspor, and Samsunspor Galatasaray.TFF Second League TFF 2. Lig (Turkish Football Federation Second League), is the third level in the Turkish football league system. It was founded in the 2001–02 season with the name of ''Turkish Second League Category B'' as a continuation of the then second lev ...

club Amed.

International career

Özer was an unused sub throughout the

. He played for Turkey at the

2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup The 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the nineteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, since its inception in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Championship. It ran from 21 June to 13 July 2013. At the FIFA Executive Meeting in Zürich on 3 March 2011, ...

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ozer, Aykut 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Hanau Footballers from Darmstadt (region) Turkish men's footballers Turkey men's under-21 international footballers Turkey men's youth international footballers German men's footballers Eintracht Frankfurt players Eintracht Frankfurt II players Kardemir Karabükspor footballers Fortuna Sittard players Fatih Karagümrük S.K. footballers Samsunspor footballers Regionalliga players Bundesliga players Süper Lig players Eerste Divisie players TFF First League players TFF Second League players Men's association football goalkeepers German sportspeople of Turkish descent Turkish expatriate men's footballers German expatriate men's footballers German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Turkish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands