Onur Ayık (born 28 January 1990) is a Turkish professional

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who plays as a winger. Born in Germany, he has represented Turkey internationally at various youth levels.

Career

Werder Bremen

Born in

Walsrode Walsrode (; ) is a town in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The former municipality Bomlitz was merged into Walsrode in January 2020. History Middle Ages 986 Foundation of Walsrode Abbey by Count Walo. The first recorded ...

West Germany West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It is sometimes known as the Bonn Republi ...

, Ayık joined

Werder Bremen Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen, Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, Werder are best known for their professional association foo ...

as a youth in 2004. Having come through the youth ranks, he intiagiily played for the club's reserves. In February 2010, he made his first-team debut in the

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. On 24 November 2010, he made his first appearance in the

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for the first team against

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Unsuccessful trials and Oberneuland

After his contract with Werder Bremen expired in summer 2012, Ayık became a

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and had unsuccessful trials with

SC Paderborn 07 Sport-Club Paderborn 07 e.V., commonly known as simply SC Paderborn 07 () or SC Paderborn, is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club has enjoyed its greatest success since the ...

Dynamo Dresden Sportgemeinschaft Dynamo Dresden e.V., commonly known as SG Dynamo Dresden or Dynamo Dresden, is a German association football club based in Dresden, Saxony.Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs 7. Vereinslexikon. Kasse ...

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, and Halle. Having signed a pre contract with a

Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), also known as Trendyol Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Turkey and the highest level of the Turkish football league system. In the 2023–2024 season, twen ...

club for summer 2013, he played for German fourth-tier side

FC Oberneuland FC Oberneuland Bremen von 1948 is a Football in Germany, German association football club from the Oberneuland quarter of Bremen, founded on 13 April 1948 in the local inn ''Zum Dorfkrug'' as ''Fußball-Club Oberneuland von 1948''. In addition to ...

in the second half of the 2012–13 season.

In Turkey

In June 2013, Ayık's move to

Elazığspor Elazığspor is a Turkish professional football club located in Elazığ and currently competes in the TFF Second League. They play their home games at Elazığ Atatürk Stadium in Elazığ, which has a maximum capacity of 18,423. The club was ...

was announced. On 10 May 2018, Onur helped

Akhisar Belediyespor Akhisarspor Kulübü (), commonly known as Akhisarspor, is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Akhisar.

win their first professional trophy, the

2017–18 Turkish Cup The 2017–18 Turkish Cup () was the 56th season of the tournament. Ziraat Bankası is the sponsor of the tournament; thus the official name due to sponsorship was the Ziraat Turkish Cup. As the winners of the tournament, Akhisar Belediyespor, Akh ...

Career statistics

Honours

Akhisarspor *

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: 2017–18 *

Turkish Super Cup The Turkish Super Cup, known as Turkcell Super Cup () for sponsorship reasons, is a super cup tournament in Turkish football. Founded in 1966 as a two-team competition, the current version has been contested since 2025 by four teams: the winners ...

2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ayik, Onur 1990 births Living people People from Heidekreis German sportspeople of Turkish descent Turkish men's footballers Footballers from Lower Saxony German men's footballers Turkey men's youth international footballers Men's association football forwards Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Süper Lig players TFF 1. Lig players SV Werder Bremen players SV Werder Bremen II players FC Oberneuland players Elazığspor footballers Kardemir Karabükspor footballers Akhisarspor footballers Ümraniyespor footballers 21st-century German sportsmen 21st-century Turkish sportsmen