Arda Guler, the young football sensation from Turkey, is making headlines with his breathtaking performances. Born on February 25, 2005, Guler is a professional footballer who plays midfield both for La Liga's powerhouse, Real Madrid, and the national team of Turkey. At just 18, Guler has shown the potential that only a select few can match, earning him the nickname of a "wunderkind".
Arda Guler: A Rising Star in the World of Football
Football • 7 Jul, 2023 • 2,754 Views • ⭐ 5.0
Written by Anand Swami
Güler's football journey began with Genclerbirligi, an Ankara-based club, and soon, he moved on to Fenerbahce, one of Turkey's most prestigious football clubs. In just a few years, Guler has demonstrated his unparalleled talent on the field, catching the eyes of top European clubs.
A Promising Start
Guler kickstarted his youth career at Genclerbirligi in 2014 and moved to Fenerbahce's youth ranks five years later. In 2021, he made a significant leap by signing a professional contract with Fenerbahçe. He's been marked as a football prodigy right from his early years.
Stellar 2021-22 Season
The 2021-22 season was pivotal for Guler. He made his senior debut against the Finnish club HJK in the UEFA Europa League play-off round. Moreover, his assist in his first Super Lig match was crucial for Miha Zajc's winning goal.
Youngest Goal Scorer
By March 2022, Guler had not only secured more playing time but also made history by becoming Fenerbahce's youngest-ever goal scorer in Super Lig, achieving this remarkable feat just weeks after his 17th birthday.