Fatih Kaya | |
Height: | 1.83 m |
Birth Date: | 1999 11, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Giessen, Germany |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | SV Wehen Wiesbaden |
Clubnumber: | 29 |
Youthclubs1: | TSV Klein-Linden |
Youthclubs2: | VfB Gießen |
Youthyears3: | –2016 |
Youthclubs3: | Mainz 05 |
Youthyears4: | 2016–2018 |
Youthclubs4: | FC Ingolstadt |
Years1: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs1: | FC Ingolstadt II |
Caps1: | 20 |
Goals1: | 10 |
Years2: | 2018–2022 |
Clubs2: | FC Ingolstadt |
Caps2: | 91 |
Goals2: | 13 |
Years3: | 2022–2024 |
Clubs3: | Sint-Truiden |
Caps3: | 54 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | SV Wehen Wiesbaden |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018 |
Nationalteam1: | Germany U19 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 3 July 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 1 December 2018 |
Fatih Kaya (born 13 November 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for club SV Wehen Wiesbaden.
Kaya began his youth career with TSV Klein-Linde and VfB Gießen, before later moving to the youth academy of Mainz 05.[1] In 2016, he joined the youth team of FC Ingolstadt. In 2018, he began playing for Ingolstadt's reserve side.
Kaya made his professional debut for FC Ingolstadt in the 2. Bundesliga on 1 December 2018, starting in the match against Hamburger SV. He scored Ingolstadt's only goal of the match with a header in the 54th minute via an assist from Sonny Kittel. Kaya was substituted off in the 66th minute for Darío Lezcano, with the match finishing as a 1–2 home loss.[2]
On 25 May 2022, Kaya signed with Belgian club Sint-Truiden.[3]
On 23 July 2024, Kaya joined SV Wehen Wiesbaden in 3. Liga.[4]
Born in Germany, Kaya is of Turkish descent.[5] He made his youth international debut for Germany's under-19 team on 25 April 2018, coming on as a half-time substitute in a friendly against Denmark.[6]