Tugay Kaçar, Defensive Midfield at Esenler Erokspor

Defensive Midfield · Midfielder

#4 Tugay Kaçar

Esenler Erokspor 1. Lig · Turkey

Date of birth / Age: 1 Jan 1994 (32)
Height · Weight: 1.87 m · 78 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Defensive Midfield
Citizenship: Turkey
Joined club: 11 Sept 2024
Contract until: 2027

Date of birth / Age: 1 Jan 1994 (32)
Height · Weight: 1.87 m · 78 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Defensive Midfield
Citizenship: Turkey
Joined club: 11 Sept 2024
Contract until: 2027

Season 2025/26

Appearances: 21
Starting eleven: 16
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Yellow cards: 2
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 1,472

Starting eleven76%

16 of 21 appearances

Minutes played1,472

70 per appearance

Goal involvement0

0 goals · 0 assists

Positions played

220 matches · since 2014/15

RWAMCBCMDM

Position	Apps	G	A
Defensive Midfield	148	5	4
Central Midfield	59	4	1
Centre-Back	8	0	0
Attacking Midfield	3	0	1
Right Winger	2	0	0

How he compares

TSH benchmarks · defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes

World rank: #1172; defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score
In his age group: #408; among defensive midfielders aged 30+
In his league: 59%; of 1. Lig defensive midfielders rank below him
Finishing: +0.2; goals above expected · better than 63% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons · no penalties

Goals

3 Expected

2.8

49 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

1 Expected

1.4

Teammates converted his chances about as expected.

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/27	1. Lig	Esenler Erokspor	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	88
2025/26	1. Lig	Esenler Erokspor	21	16	0	0	2	0	0	1,472
2024/25	1. Lig	Esenler Erokspor	25	23	1	1	7	0	0	1,949
2024/25	Süper Lig	Eyüpspor	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	33
2023/24	1. Lig	Manisa F.K.	15	13	2	–	4	–	0	1,066
2023/24	1. Lig	Eyüpspor	12	2	0	–	2	–	0	295
2022/23	1. Lig	Boluspor	30	28	0	2	10	0	0	2,494
2022/23	Cup	Boluspor	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	4
2021/22	1. Lig	Boluspor	22	10	1	2	7	0	0	955
2021/22	Cup	Boluspor	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2020/21	1. Lig	Boluspor	21	20	2	0	5	0	0	1,745
2020/21	Cup	Boluspor	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	100
2019/20	1. Lig	Ankaraspor	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
2018/19	1. Lig	Ankaraspor	15	15	1	0	5	0	0	1,225
2018/19	Cup	Ankaraspor	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	90
2017/18	1. Lig	Gaziantep	16	11	2	0	6	1	0	1,013
2017/18	Süper Lig	Ankaraspor	9	5	0	1	2	1	0	455
2017/18	Cup	Ankaraspor	1	0	0	–	0	–	1	90
2016/17	Süper Lig	Ankaraspor	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016/17	UEFA Europa League	Ankaraspor	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	11
2015/16	1. Lig	Karşıyaka	14	12	0	–	6	–	0	1,021
2015/16	1. Lig	Giresunspor	14	11	1	–	4	–	0	1,020
2015/16	Cup	Karşıyaka	2	2	0	–	1	–	0	180
2014/15	1. Lig	Ankaraspor	19	2	0	0	3	0	0	441
2014/15	Cup	Ankaraspor	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2017	UEFA U21 Championship	Türkiye U21	5	5	0	–	3	–	0	450
2012/13	1. Lig	Denizlispor	2	0	0	–	1	–	0	21
2012/13	2. Lig	Ofspor	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	36

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			257	179	10	6^*	69	2^*	1	16,432

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
1. Lig	228	10	5
Süper Lig	13	0	1
Cup	9	0	–
Türkiye U21	5	0	–
2. Lig	1	0	–
UEFA Europa League	1	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Sept 2024 Sept 2024 · Transfer Eyüpspor Esenler Erokspor Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2024 Jan 2024 · Transfer Manisa F.K. Eyüpspor Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2023 Jul 2023 · Transfer Boluspor Manisa F.K. Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Sept 2020 Sept 2020 · Transfer Ankaraspor Boluspor Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jun 2018 Jun 2018 · Back from Loan Gaziantep Ankaraspor Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2018 Jan 2018 · Loan Ankaraspor Gaziantep Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2016 Jul 2016 · Back from Loan Giresunspor Ankaraspor Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Feb 2016 Feb 2016 · Loan Ankaraspor Giresunspor Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2016 Jan 2016 · Back from Loan Karşıyaka Ankaraspor Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2015 Jul 2015 · Loan Ankaraspor Karşıyaka Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2014 Jul 2014 · Transfer Kızılcabölük Spor Kulübü Ankaraspor Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Aug 2013 Aug 2013 · Transfer Ofspor Kızılcabölük Spor Kulübü Transfer Fee in TSH subscription

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