İlkay Gündoğan — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
central midfielder · Galatasaray · TUR-Super Lig · age 36 · €1.9m
İlkay Gündoğan is a masterful central midfielder, showcasing elite playmaking abilities with a top 4% Sofascore rating among his peers. His knack for key passes and accurate final-third deliveries highlights his vision and creativity, making him a pivotal orchestrator in attack. With just six games missed over the last three seasons, he demonstrates remarkable durability, ensuring he’s consistently available to influence matches. While aerial duels aren't his forte, his strengths far outweigh this, solidifying his status as a top-tier performer.
Strengths
- Key passes /90
- Touches /90
- Accurate final-third passes /90
- xG + xA /90
Weaknesses
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
- Aerial duels won /90
- Aerial duels won %
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to İlkay Gündoğan?
- The players most statistically similar to İlkay Gündoğan (central midfielder) are Gianluca Busio, Kenneth Taylor, Hong Hyun-seok, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does İlkay Gündoğan play?
- İlkay Gündoğan plays as a central midfielder for Galatasaray in the TUR-Super Lig.
- What is İlkay Gündoğan's market value?
- İlkay Gündoğan's market value is €1.9m.
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