Gökhan Karadeniz

Gökhan Karadeniz — Biography

Gökhan Karadeniz was born on 2 May 1990 in Karacabey, a district of Bursa. He started playing in 2000 in the Karacabeyspor academy, moved to Gemlikspor nine years later and signed his first professional contract in 2010. In 2011-12 he made his name at his hometown club Bursa Nilüferspor, scoring 20 goals in 35 matches, and in the middle of the following season he was loaned to Aydınspor 1923.

In 2013 he joined Altınordu on a four-year contract and finished the 2013-14 season as the 2. Lig top scorer with 27 goals. He then moved to Trabzonspor but, with several strikers ahead of him, got little playing time and was loaned to Antalyaspor for a year. On 22 July 2015 he signed with Göztepe. In March 2014 he had been called up to the Turkey A2 squad.

Usually used as an attacking midfielder or winger behind the striker, Karadeniz later also played for Samsunspor, Hatayspor, Boluspor and Serik Belediyespor. In January 2026 he came close to joining Aliağa but changed his mind at the last moment and joined Batman Petrolspor.