Ali Gokdemir

Ali Gokdemir
Gökdemir in his national team's jersey (2012)
Personnel
birthday	17th September 1991
place of birth	Schwaebisch Hall ,  Germany
size	188 cm
position	Defender
Juniors
Years	station
	Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall
	TSV Ilshofen
0000-2009	VfB Stuttgart
2009-2010	Hannover 96
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2010-2013	Hanover 96 II	64 0(5)
2013-2014	Hannover 96	0 0(0)
2014	→  Elazığspor  (loan)	1 0(0)
2014-2015	Simurq Zaqatala	20 0(1)
2015–	Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall	111 (20)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2012	Azerbaijan U-21	4 0(1)
2012–	Azerbaijan	10 0(0)
1 Only league games are given. As of May 30, 2020

Ali Gökdemir (born September 17, 1991 in Schwäbisch Hall , Baden-Württemberg ) is a German - Azerbaijani football player of Turkish descent. The defender has been under contract with Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall since 2015 .

Club career

Beginnings

Gökdemir was born in Schwäbisch Hall. His first club were the local sports fans. Later he went to TSV in Ilshofen . Then he went to the well-known youth academy of VfB Stuttgart . He stayed there until 2009.

Hannover 96

In 2009 he moved to the A-youth of Hannover 96 . After a year he was pulled up to the second team. There he played a leading role and first became a junior national player and then finally a senior national player of Azerbaijan. In February 2013 Gökdemir was in the professional squad against Werder Bremen for the first time , but was not used. In April 2013 he extended his contract for two more years until 2015. For the 2013/14 season he is scheduled in the professional squad and will be given the number 35. After Gökdemir was sent to the second team by the new coach Tayfun Korkut in January 2014 , he switched until the end of the season on loan to the Turkish Süper Lig to Sanica Boru Elazığspor .

Elazığspor

In the Süper Lig he had a short appearance on matchday 20 against Kayserispor . Until the 25th matchday he was regularly in the league line-up of the Turkish first division club, but was not used. In Türkiye Kupasi 2013/14 he made a total of two games over the full distance. In the defeat against Antalyaspor he played in defensive midfield, in the 4-1 win against Tokatspor he played as usual as a central defender. He sustained an injury in mid-March and was out for the rest of the season. Not least because of this, he could not apply for a further engagement in Turkey and returned to Hanover after the loan expired.

Simurq Zaqatala

In July 2014 Gökdemir moved to the Azerbaijani Premyer Liqası to Simurq Zaqatala . Here he scored one goal in 20 league games and finished fifth at the end of the season.

Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall

For the season 15/16 Gökdemir moved to the association league at Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall . With the club he was relegated to the seventh-class national league in 2018.

National team career

He made his first game for the U-21s of Azerbaijan on February 29, 2012 in the U-21 European Championship qualifier against Iceland U-21s. There he scored his first international goal and the only goal of the game. Three more missions followed until he was nominated for the senior national team for the first time in 2012 by coach Berti Vogts . In just under a year and a half, he completed a total of ten international matches there.

Others

Ali Gökdemir has been involved with Show Racism the Red Card -Deutschland eV since 2013. In November he took part in a workshop organized by the educational initiative and reported to the students about his own experiences with racism and discrimination .

Web links

• Ali Gökdemir in the database of transfermarkt.de
• Ali Gökdemir in the database of weltfussball.de
• Ali Gökdemir in the database of fussballdaten.de
• Ali Gökdemir in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Eurosport : Azerbaycan kadrosunda iki Türk
2. ↑ ^{a b} Gökdemir extended ( memento from August 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), official website of the Bundesliga, accessed on April 24, 2013.