Ferdi Kadıoğlu

Professional footballer

Turkish (born Dutch) Arnhem, Netherlands

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional footballer
NationalityTurkish (born Dutch)
Date of Birth07/10/1999
Age26 years
BirthplaceArnhem, Netherlands

Latest News about Ferdi Kadıoğlu

12/06/2026

Ferdi Kadıoğlu was profiled during the 2026 FIFA World Cup while representing Turkey, with coverage noting his role in the squad after a strong first season at Brighton & Hove Albion. Reports highlighted that he had been one of Brighton's most consistent performers and had earned the club's player of the season recognition after a run of 34 consecutive Premier League starts.

20/05/2026

Brighton & Hove Albion named Ferdi Kadıoğlu their player of the season for the 2025-26 campaign. The award reflected his consistency and importance to the team after joining the club in 2024 and quickly becoming a regular starter.

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Bio/Wiki

Ferdi Erenay Kadıoğlu is a Turkish professional footballer who was born in Arnhem, Netherlands.
He plays primarily as a defender and has also been used as a midfielder and winger.
He plays primarily as a defender (specifically left-back) and has also been used as a midfielder and winger.
He is known for his versatility, being able to play in multiple positions on both sides of the field.

Physical Stats & More

Height1.75 m
Weight68 kg
Preferred FootRight

Personal Life

EthnicityTurkish father, Canadian-born Dutch mother

Career

National TeamTurkey (debut 2022)
Achievements
  • Türkiye Kupası: 2022-23
  • Turkish football's record outgoing transfer fee
  • UEFA European Championship quarter-finalist with Turkey (2024)
  • 2026 FIFA World Cup participant with Turkey
  • Youngest player to play for NEC in the Eredivisie (16 years, 326 days)
Shirt Number24

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born to a Turkish father and a Canadian-born Dutch mother.
2. Received call-ups from Netherlands, Canada, and Turkey national teams before choosing Turkey.
3. Part of Turkey's squad at UEFA European Championship 2024, reaching quarter-finals.
4. Represented Turkey at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
5. Fenerbahçe retains a 10% sell-on clause from his transfer to Brighton.
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