--- title: Arda Güler slug: arda-guler-de17d url: /detay/arda-guler-de17d type: biography language: English entity: primary: Arda Güler type: biography categories: - name: General Knowledge slug: genel-kultur url: /kategori/genel-kultur - name: Sport slug: spor url: /kategori/spor tags: - Sport - Football author: Sabiha Meyra Şahinler created_at: 2025-12-02T08:49:30.545575+03:00 updated_at: 2025-12-02T08:49:30.545591+03:00 image: https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/04/15/iih8YMa084HpSCMFnvBmxh0tt9rAq68K.jpg --- # Arda Güler > A Turkish footballer born in 2005, he plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid. ## KURE Information Cards ### KURE Information Card: Arda Güler ![320003.jpg](https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/04/16/5Rg7kfAiUfAYsmAod1c7fcDVbqyfG3nr.jpg) | Field | Value | |-------|-------| | Full Name | Arda Güler | | Doğum tarihi | 2005-02-25 | | Place of Birth | Altındağ, Ankara, Türkiye | | Nationality | Türkiye | | Height(s) | 1.76 m | | Position(s) | Attacking midfielder / number 10 | | Preferred Foot | Left | | Youth Club | Gençlerbirliği | | First Professional Club | Fenerbahçe (2021–2023) | | Current Club | Real Madrid CF (2023–) | | Jersey Number | 24 (Real Madrid) | | National Team | Türkiye A Millî Takımı | | First National Team Match | 2022 | | First Professional Match | Fenerbahçe – Helsinki (19 August 2021, UEFA Europa League) | ## Article Content Arda Güler was born on 25 May 2005 in Ankara. He began his football career at the age of nine with the Gençlerbirliği youth academy. A left-footed player who operates in midfield and right-wing positions, he started his professional journey at Gençlerbirliği’s youth system and transferred to Fenerbahçe in 2019, where he rose to the first team and delivered standout performances. His performances there led him to sign his first professional contract with Fenerbahçe on 13 December 2021. In 2023, Güler transferred to Spain’s [Real Madrid](/en/detay/arda-guler-69765/llms.txt) club and also represents the [Türkiye national team](/en/detay/turkiye-national-football-team-414d6/llms.txt). Despite his young age, he is among the youngest players to have worn the Türkiye national team jersey and represents Türkiye at the international level. ![Image](https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/05/14/SyTTdS9uN2T7s3sKpyioKIZJj0uIZ6kn.jpg) *Arda Güler after scoring a goal for Real Madrid – Anadolu Agency* ### **Fenerbahçe Career (2021–2023)** Arda made his debut for the Fenerbahçe first team on 19 September 2021 in a UEFA Europa League play-off match against HJK Helsinki. His first Süper Lig appearance came on 22 August 2021 against Antalyaspor, where he provided an assist. During the 2022–23 season, he wore the number 10 jersey for Fenerbahçe and finished the season with six goals and seven assists. On 11 November 2023, he was named Man of the Match in the Türkiye Kupası final against İstanbul Başakşehir. ### **Transfer to Real Madrid** On 6 June 2023, Real Madrid signed Arda Güler to a six-year contract. The transfer fee amounted to 20 million euros, with an additional 10 million euros in performance-related bonuses. ![Image](https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/04/16/PfzbaSyEiPtnb5m7olO85HAMwacbuSEv.webp) *Arda Güler in Real Madrid jersey –Goal* Due to injuries during his first season, he spent time away from the pitch. However, on 6 January 2024, he made his first appearance for Real Madrid in a Copa del [Rey](/en/detay/rey-2/llms.txt) match against Arandina CF. He scored his first La Liga goal on 10 October 2024 against Celta Vigo. ### **National Team Career** After representing Türkiye U17 and U21 teams, Arda made his debut for the Türkiye senior national team on 19 November 2022 in a friendly match against the Czech Republic. He scored his first international goal on 19 June 2023 against Wales. At EURO 2024, he scored in Türkiye’s opening match against Georgia and was named Man of the Match. He ended the tournament with one goal and two assists. ### **Playing Style** Arda Güler is known for his technical ability, vision and precision with his left foot. He can play effectively as a number 10 in midfield and is also capable of performing well on the right wing. His dribbling skills and playmaking ability draw significant attention. ### **Achievements** **Fenerbahçe SK** - Türkiye Kupası Champion: 2022–23 **Real Madrid CF** - La Liga Champion: 2023–24 - UEFA Champions League Champion: 2023–24 - Supercopa de España: 2023–24 - UEFA Super Cup: 2024 - FIFA Intercontinental Cup: 2024 Despite his young age, Arda Güler is a footballer who has attracted attention through his performances at both club and national team levels. His development and statistical output have positioned him as one of the standout young talents in modern Turkish football. ### **Statistics** **Club Performance (2024/2025 Season)** In the 2024/2025 season, playing for Real Madrid, Arda Güler has appeared in 30 official matches, starting in 8 and coming on as a substitute in 13. He has spent a total of 1,088 [minute](/en/detay/dakika-3/llms.txt) minutes on the pitch, scoring 3 goals and providing 5 assists. In La Liga, he has played 21 matches, contributing 1 goal and 3 assists. During his time on the field, he has maintained an 89% pass accuracy rate and averaged 0.7 shots per match. ​ **National Team Performance** In the 2024/2025 season, Arda Güler has appeared in 6 matches for the Türkiye senior national team, starting in all of them. He has accumulated a total of 540 minutes of playing time. ​ **Technical and Tactical Assessment** Arda Güler is a midfielder who uses his left foot effectively and possesses advanced vision and technical skills. Despite his young age, his performances on the pitch have drawn attention. Playing for Real Madrid, one of the world’s top clubs, he has faced limitations in securing consistent playing time during this period. This situation is regarded as a decisive factor in the player’s adaptation to the team and his individual development. | Professional Career | | Year | Club | Matches | Goals | | 2021–2023 | Fenerbahçe | 32 | 7 | | 2023– | Real Madrid | 31 | 7 | | National Team | | Year | Team | Matches | Goals | | 2021–2022 | Türkiye U-17 | 10 | 4 | | 2022– | Türkiye | 19 | 4 | *Table. Arda Güler Statistics* ## Academic Sources and References 1. A Spor. "Arda Güler’den Geleceği Hakkında Açıklama! Fenerbahçe’den Ayrılacak mı?" June 19, 2023. 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"En Değerli Türk Oyuncular Belli Oldu." Accessed April 15, 2025. https://www.sporbursa.com/en-degerli-turk-oyuncular-belli-oldu/ 7. TFF (Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu). "Arda Güler." Accessed April 15, 2025. https://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiID=1723820 8. TRT Spor. "Arda Güler, Fenerbahçe’ye Veda Etti." Accessed April 15, 2025. https://www.trtspor.com.tr/haber/futbol/arda-guler-fenerbahceye-veda-etti-18384324 9. UEFA. "Arda Güler." UEFA Euro 2024. Accessed April 15, 2025. https://www.uefa.com/euro2024/teams/players/250161881–arda-guler/