Kerem Aktürkoğlu Sets European Career Record!
Kerem Aktürkoğlu has achieved a remarkable milestone in his European football career. While playing for Fenerbahçe against Nottingham Forest in the UEFA Europa League playoff round, Aktürkoğlu scored two goals, setting a new record for himself in European competitions.
Key Achievements in Nottingham
During the match on February 27, 2026, Aktürkoğlu opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, giving Fenerbahçe a 1-0 lead. He then converted a penalty just after halftime in the 48th minute, extending the lead to 2-0.
Record-Breaking Season
This performance brought his total to six goals in the Europa League for the season. Previously, he had scored two goals against Nice, and one goal each against Brann and Stuttgart. This season marks the highest number of goals he has scored in a single European campaign.
A Historic Season for Fenerbahçe
Kerem Aktürkoğlu is now among the top three Turkish players to score the most goals in a single European season for Fenerbahçe. Tuncay Şanlı and İrfan Can Kahveci each scored six goals in the 2006-2007 and 2023-2024 seasons, respectively. Aktürkoğlu joins this elite group with his remarkable performance.
Overall Performance This Season
In total, Aktürkoğlu has played 31 matches for Fenerbahçe across all competitions this season. He has scored 11 goals and provided six assists, showcasing his offensive capabilities. His contributions have been pivotal in Fenerbahçe’s campaign.
- Goals in Europa League: 6
- Total Matches Played: 31
- Total Goals Scored: 11
- Total Assists: 6
Kerem Aktürkoğlu’s groundbreaking performance not only highlights his individual talent but also underscores his importance to Fenerbahçe in European competitions this season. Fans eagerly await to see how his career unfolds in the upcoming matches.
