Erdem Çetinkaya (born 29 March 2001) is a Turkish professional

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who plays as a

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for the Turkish club

Bodrumspor Bodrumspor is a Turkish football club located in Bodrum, Turkey. History The club was founded under the name ''Bodrumspor'' in 1931 by Derviş Görgün, who was also a footballer for the club. They spent their early history as an amateur club ...

on loan from Kasımpaşa.

Professional career

Çetinkaya is a youth product of the academy of Kızılcahamam Belediyespor, and began his senior career with

Ankaraspor Ankaraspor Kulübü (), formerly known as Osmanlıspor (), is a Turkish professional football club based in the country's capital Ankara. Founded in 1978, the club competes in the TFF Second League. History Ankaraspor was founded as "Ankara Bele ...

in 2019. He joined

on loan for the 2021–22 season in the

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, where he scored 9 goals in 19 games. On 19 July 2022, he transferred to the

Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), officially known as Spor Toto Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system and is run by the ...

club Kasımpaşa. He made his professional debut with Kasımpaşa on 8 August 2022 in a 4–0 Süper Lig loss to

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, coming on as a late substitute. On 8 September 2022, Çetinkaya was loaned by

once again for a season (now promoted to the

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 ...

), with an option to buy.

International career

Çetinkaya is a youth international for Turkey, having played for the

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s in 2019.

References

https://www.gundemtube.com/guncel-haberler/kasimpasa-ankaraspordan-oguzhan-efe-yilmazi-transfer-etti/

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cetinkaya, Erdem 2001 births People from Ankara Province Living people Turkish footballers Turkey men's youth international footballers Men's association football forwards Ankaraspor footballers Kasımpaşa S.K. footballers Süper Lig players TFF First League players TFF Second League players