The following is a list of Galatasaray S.K footballers based in Istanbul, Turkey.
| Pre-1960s | 1960s– | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Goalkeeper | ||
| FB | Full back | DF | Defender |
| HB | Half back | MF | Midfielder |
| FW | Forward | ||
Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing at Galatasaray.
| Name | Nationality | Position | Galatasaray career | Starts | Subs | Total | Goals | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearances | ||||||||
| Bülent Korkmaz | DF | 1987–2005 | 559 | 54 | 613 | 18 | [1] | |
| Fernando Muslera | GK | 2011–2025 | 549 | 0 | 549 | 2 | [2] | |
| Hakan Şükür | FW | 1992–1995, 1995–2000, 2003–2008 | 516 | 33 | 549 | 292 | [3] | |
| Cüneyt Tanman | DF | 1973–1991 | 512 | 23 | 535 | 53 | [4] | |
| Arif Erdem | FW | 1991–2000, 2001–2005 | 327 | 171 | 498 | 138 | [5] | |
| Sabri Sarıoğlu | MF | 2002–2017 | 362 | 113 | 475 | 24 | [6] | |
| Ergün Penbe | MF | 1994–2007 | 353 | 85 | 438 | 14 | [7] | |
| Fatih Terim | DF | 1974–1985 | 431 | 3 | 434 | 29 | [8] | |
| Tugay Kerimoğlu | MF | 1987–2000 | 376 | 42 | 418 | 40 | [9] | |
| Turgay Şeren | GK | 1949–1967 | 417 | 0 | 417 | 0 | [10] | |
| Metin Oktay | FW | 1955–1961, 1962–1969 | 416 | 1 | 417 | 356 | [11] | |
| Gökmen Özdenak | FW | 1967–1980 | 365 | 42 | 407 | 141 | [12] | |
| Uğur Köken | FW | 1959–1973 | 374 | 7 | 381 | 48 | [13] | |
| Mehmet Oğuz | MF | 1967–1979 | 356 | 22 | 378 | 40 | [14] | |
| Suat Kaya | MF | 1986–1987, 1992–2003 | 281 | 86 | 367 | 43 | [15] | |
| Hasan Şaş | MF | 1998–2009 | 266 | 86 | 352 | 40 | [16] | |
| İsmail Demiriz | DF | 1984–1993 | 314 | 23 | 337 | 9 | [17] | |
| Hakan Balta | DF | 2007–2018 | 304 | 28 | 332 | 13 | [18] | |
| Selçuk İnan | MF | 2011–2020 | 292 | 39 | 331 | 59 | [19] | |
| Hakan Ünsal | DF | 1994–2002, 2003–2005 | 298 | 30 | 328 | 25 | [20] | |
| Ayhan Akman | MF | 2001–2012 | 241 | 78 | 319 | 16 | [21] | |
| Okan Buruk | MF | 1991–2001, 2006–2008 | 234 | 81 | 315 | 44 | [22] | |
| Yusuf Altıntaş | DF | 1984–1994 | 277 | 20 | 297 | 25 | [23] | |
| Uğur Tütüneker | FW | 1986–1996 | 259 | 33 | 292 | 57 | [24] | |
| Ayhan Elmastaşoğlu | FW | 1960–1972 | 285 | 6 | 291 | 82 | [25] | |
| Suat Mamat | MF | 1952–1963 | 286 | 1 | 287 | 99 | [26] | |
| Mustafa Yürür | MF | 1959–1968 | 280 | 3 | 283 | 13 | [27] | |
| Ergun Ercins | MF | 1954–1965 | 267 | 1 | 268 | 2 | [28] | |
| Zoran Simović | GK | 1984–1990 | 250 | 1 | 251 | 1 | [29] | |
| Xhevat Prekazi | MF | 1985–1992 | 210 | 37 | 247 | 49 | [30] | |
| Talat Özkarslı | MF | 1961–1971 | 247 | 0 | 247 | 15 | [31] | |
| Yasin Özdenak | GK | 1967–1976 | 245 | 2 | 247 | 0 | [32] | |
| Raşit Çetiner | DF | 1981–1988 | 245 | 1 | 246 | 40 | [33] | |
| Kadri Aytaç | FW | 1953–1958, 1962–1966 | 242 | 2 | 244 | 79 | [34] | |
| Muzaffer Sipahi | DF | 1968–1975 | 243 | 0 | 243 | 1 | [35] | |
| Ahmet Berman | FW | 1959–1965 | 240 | 1 | 241 | 13 | [36] | |
| Candemir Berkman | DF | 1957–1965 | 240 | 0 | 240 | 2 | [37] | |
| Faryd Mondragón | GK | 2001–2007 | 239 | 0 | 239 | 0 | [38] | |
| Ümit Karan | FW | 2001–2009 | 175 | 63 | 238 | 97 | [39] | |
| Erhan Önal | DF | 1985–1992 | 226 | 12 | 238 | 15 | [40] | |
| Bülent Alkılıç | FW | 1980–1986, 1989–1991 | 184 | 53 | 237 | 27 | [41] | |
| Mustafa Ergücü | MF | 1973–1976, 1978–1985 | 185 | 52 | 237 | 28 | [42] | |
| Arda Turan | MF | 2004–2011, 2020–2022 | 194 | 41 | 235 | 48 | [43] | |
| Ekrem Günalp | DF | 1969–1977 | 219 | 16 | 235 | 6 | [44] | |
| Ümit Davala | DF | 1996–2001, 2002–2003 | 203 | 32 | 234 | 33 | [45] | |
| Salim Şatıroğlu | DF | 1935–1949 | 228 | 1 | 229 | 40 | [46] | |
| Semih Yuvakuran | DF | 1984–1990 | 202 | 21 | 223 | 5 | [47] | |
| Turan Doğangün | MF | 1962–1970 | 219 | 3 | 222 | 36 | [48] | |
| Öner Kılıç | FW | 1976–1987 | 191 | 25 | 216 | 26 | [49] | |
| Metin Kurt | FW | 1970–1976 | 212 | 4 | 216 | 48 | [50] | |
| Hayrettin Demirbaş | GK | 1986–1997 | 212 | 3 | 215 | 0 | [51] | |
| Semih Kaya | DF | 2008–2017, 2019, 2022 | 199 | 12 | 211 | 5 | [52] | |
| Muhammet Altıntaş | MF | 1986–1993 | 173 | 36 | 209 | 11 | [53] | |
| Muzaffer Tokaç | FW | 1942–1955 | 200 | 0 | 200 | 50 | [54] | |
| Gündüz Kılıç | FW | 1935–1952 | 200 | 0 | 200 | 150 | [55] | |
| Tuncay Temeller | DF | 1970–1979 | 186 | 13 | 199 | 23 | [56] | |
| Mehmet Özgül | FW | 1972–1978, 1981 | 182 | 16 | 198 | 59 | [57] | |
| İsfendiyar Açıksöz | FW | 1946–1960 | 196 | 0 | 197 | 42 | [58] | |
| Gheorghe Hagi | MF | 1996–2001 | 190 | 6 | 196 | 73 | [59] | |
| Erdal Keser | FW | 1984–1986, 1989–1994 | 170 | 26 | 196 | 59 | [60] | |
| Metin Yıldız | MF | 1978–1985, 1989–1992 | 165 | 28 | 193 | 12 | [61] | |
| Ergün Acuner | DF | 1964–1971 | 188 | 1 | 189 | 32 | [62] | |
| Aydın Güleş | MF | 1970–1976 | 170 | 16 | 186 | 7 | [63] | |
| Faruk Barlas | DF | 1933–1935, 1938–1947 | 186 | 0 | 186 | 0 | [64] | |
| Ahmet Karlıklı | DF | 1957–1965 | 183 | 1 | 184 | 12 | [65] | |
| Bülent Ünder | MF | 1969–1978 | 149 | 33 | 182 | 10 | [66] | |
| Gheorghe Popescu | DF | 1997–2001 | 180 | 1 | 181 | 8 | [67] | |
| Emre Çolak | MF | 2009–2016 | 104 | 77 | 181 | 19 | [68] | |
| Kerem Aktürkoğlu | FW | 2020–2024 | 134 | 45 | 179 | 46 | [69] | |
| Eser Özaltındere | GK | 1978–1984 | 175 | 2 | 177 | 0 | [70] | |
| Wesley Sneijder | MF | 2013–2017 | 162 | 13 | 175 | 46 | [71] | |
| Osman İncili | GK | 1938–1949 | 175 | 0 | 175 | 0 | [72] | |
| Umut Bulut | FW | 2012–2016 | 89 | 84 | 173 | 43 | [73] | |
| Güngör Tekin | DF | 1975–1980 | 172 | 1 | 173 | 11 | [74] | |
| Fatih Akyel | DF | 1997–2001 | 146 | 24 | 170 | 10 | [75] | |
| Müfit Erkasap | DF | 1974–1983 | 156 | 14 | 169 | 6 | [76] | |
| Servet Çetin | DF | 2007–2012 | 160 | 8 | 168 | 12 | [77] | |
| Yılmaz Gökdel | FW | 1963–1970 | 163 | 5 | 168 | 20 | [78] | |
| Barış Alper Yılmaz | MF | 2021– | 104 | 62 | 166 | 28 | [79] | |
| Bülent Eken | DF | 1942–1950, 1952–1955 | 165 | 0 | 165 | 61 | [80] | |
| Musa Sezer | MF | 1937–1951 | 165 | 0 | 165 | 3 | [81] | |
| Nihat Akbay | GK | 1968–1978 | 160 | 4 | 164 | 0 | [82] | |
| Cihan Haspolatlı | DF | 2002–2007 | 134 | 29 | 163 | 13 | [83] | |
| Sofiane Feghouli | MF | 2017–2022 | 127 | 35 | 162 | 34 | [84] | |
| Bahri Altıntabak | MF | 1960–1967 | 157 | 3 | 160 | 46 | [85] | |
| Emre Belözoğlu | MF | 1996–2001 | 119 | 40 | 159 | 21 | [86] | |
| Ahmet Ceyhan | DF | 1982–1987 | 148 | 10 | 158 | 1 | [87] | |
| Tanju Çolak | FW | 1987–1991 | 152 | 5 | 157 | 145 | [88] | |
| Berkan Kutlu | MF | 2021– | 88 | 68 | 156 | 3 | [89] | |
| Hamza Hamzaoğlu | MF | 1991–1995 | 148 | 7 | 155 | 11 | [90] | |
| Felipe Melo | MF | 2011–2015 | 148 | 7 | 155 | 18 | [91] | |
| Ryan Donk | MF | 2016–2021 | 120 | 35 | 155 | 8 | [92] | |
| Tarık Kutver | FW | 1962–1967 | 152 | 0 | 152 | 49 | [93] | |
| Yasin Öztekin | MF | 2014–2018 | 107 | 41 | 148 | 31 | [94] | |
| Emre Aşık | DF | 2000–2003, 2006–2010 | 123 | 24 | 147 | 4 | [95] | |
| Saim Tayşengil | DF | 1955–1960 | 146 | 1 | 147 | 8 | [96] | |
| Doğan Sel | DF | 1963–1968 | 145 | 1 | 146 | 1 | [97] | |
| Martin Linnes | DF | 2016–2021 | 109 | 37 | 146 | 5 | [98] | |
| Victor Nelsson | DF | 2021– | 124 | 20 | 144 | 4 | [99] | |
| Cláudio Taffarel | GK | 1998–2001 | 144 | 0 | 144 | 0 | [100] | |
| Erdoğan Arıca | DF | 1977–1981 | 143 | 1 | 144 | 2 | [101] | |
| Lucas Torreira | MF | 2022– | 136 | 5 | 141 | 7 | [102] | |
| Marcão | DF | 2019–2022 | 141 | 0 | 141 | 2 | [103] | |
| Burak Yılmaz | FW | 2012–2016 | 128 | 13 | 141 | 82 | [104] | |
| Eşfak Aykaç | FW | 1935–1945 | 141 | 0 | 141 | 59 | [105] | |
| Necati Ateş | FW | 2004–2007, 2012 | 118 | 22 | 140 | 65 | [106] | |
| Adnan Esen | MF | 1982–1987 | 108 | 32 | 140 | 4 | [107] | |
| Ali Çoban | DF | 1980–1984 | 136 | 4 | 140 | 6 | [108] | |
| Aydın Yılmaz | MF | 2005–2015 | 44 | 94 | 138 | 11 | [109] | |
| Abdülkerim Bardakcı | DF | 2022– | 130 | 7 | 137 | 15 | [110] | |
| Dries Mertens | FW | 2022–2025 | 107 | 29 | 136 | 25 | [111] | |
| Rigobert Song | DF | 2004–2008 | 129 | 6 | 135 | 6 | [112] | |
| Mert Korkmaz | DF | 1991–1997 | 104 | 30 | 134 | 1 | [113] | |
| Barış Özbek | MF | 2007–2011 | 101 | 33 | 134 | 12 | [114] | |
| Şevki Şenlen | FW | 1973–1977 | 122 | 12 | 134 | 32 | [115] | |
| Arif Kocabıyık | MF | 1985–1989 | 109 | 24 | 133 | 2 | [116] | |
| Arif Sevinç | MF | 1940–1948 | 132 | 0 | 132 | 33 | [117] | |
| Reha Eken | FW | 1944–1954 | 131 | 0 | 131 | 82 | [118] | |
| Adnan İncirmen | DF | 1937–1949 | 130 | 1 | 131 | 0 | [119] | |
| Necdet Cici | FW | 1928–1941 | 131 | 0 | 131 | 63 | [120] | |
| Younès Belhanda | MF | 2017–2021 | 117 | 14 | 131 | 22 | [121] | |
| Vedat İnceefe | DF | 1995–2003 | 96 | 33 | 129 | 4 | [122] | |
| Ömer Bayram | MF | 2018–2022 | 70 | 56 | 126 | 2 | [123] | |
| Ahmet Akkuş | MF | 1970–1974 | 96 | 29 | 125 | 24 | [124] | |
| Mehmet Topal | MF | 2006–2010 | 102 | 22 | 124 | 4 | [125] | |
| Coşkun Özarı | MF | 1953–1960 | 124 | 0 | 124 | 19 | [126] | |
| Stjepan Tomas | DF | 2004–2007 | 119 | 1 | 120 | 1 | [127] | |
| Aurélien Chedjou | DF | 2013–2017 | 113 | 6 | 119 | 12 | [128] | |
| Ali Beratlıgil | FW | 1951–1958 | 118 | 0 | 118 | 33 | [129] | |
| Yunus Akgün | MF | 2018– | 69 | 47 | 116 | 22 | [130] | |
| İlyas Tüfekçi | FW | 1986–1990 | 84 | 32 | 116 | 25 | [131] | |
| Enver Arslanalp | MF | 1939–1945 | 116 | 0 | 116 | 4 | [132] | |
| Sinan Gümüş | FW | 2014–2019 | 54 | 62 | 116 | 33 | [133] | |
| Milan Baroš | FW | 2008–2013 | 87 | 28 | 115 | 61 | [134] | |
| Mersad Kovačević | FW | 1986–1989 | 87 | 27 | 114 | 38 | [135] | |
| Capone | MF | 1999–2002 | 103 | 10 | 113 | 9 | [136] | |
| Gürcan Aday | MF | 1977–1981 | 86 | 23 | 109 | 4 | [137] | |
| Mustafa Gençsoy | MF | 1940–1946 | 109 | 0 | 109 | 30 | [138] | |
| Kaan Ayhan | DF | 2023– | 64 | 42 | 106 | 3 | [139] | |
| Mariano | DF | 2017–2020 | 97 | 8 | 105 | 2 | [140] | |
| Orhan Ak | DF | 2003–2007 | 95 | 8 | 103 | 5 | [141] | |
| Bülent Gürbüz | GK | 1960–1967 | 100 | 2 | 102 | 0 | [142] | |
| Taylan Antalyalı | MF | 2019–2025 | 82 | 20 | 102 | 2 | [143] | |
| Emmanuel Eboué | DF | 2011–2015 | 95 | 6 | 101 | 5 | [144] | |
| Ryan Babel | MF | 2019–2022 | 61 | 48 | 100 | 17 | [145] | |