Kocaelispor
2023–24 season
ManagerErtuğrul Sağlam
StadiumKocaeli Stadium
TFF First League2nd
Turkish CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Douglas Tanque (8)
All:
Douglas Tanque (8)

The 2023–24 season is Kocaelispor's 58th season in existence and first one back in the TFF First League, the second division of Turkish football. They will also compete in the Turkish Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 15 September 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Turkey TUR Harun Tekin
2 DF Turkey TUR Alihan Kubalas
3 DF Turkey TUR Onur Atasayar
4 DF Turkey TUR Emir Ortakaya (on loan from Fenerbahçe)
7 FW Germany GER Cem Ekinci
8 MF Netherlands NED Cihat Çelik
9 FW Turkey TUR Atabey Çiçek
10 FW Portugal POR Daniel Candeias (vice-captain)
11 FW Sweden SWE Christian Kouakou
14 FW Georgia (country) GEO Giorgi Beridze
19 DF Turkey TUR Atila Turan
20 MF Turkey TUR Mert Çölgeçen
21 FW Turkey TUR Bedirhan Yıldız
24 MF Guinea GUI Ibrahima Fofana (on loan from Hammarby)
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 DF Turkey TUR Emre Nefiz
32 DF Turkey TUR Mehmet Yılmaz
33 FW Turkey TUR Ömer Tuğ
35 GK Turkey TUR Gökhan Değirmenci (captain)
40 MF Turkey TUR Yusuf Emre Gültekin
41 MF Portugal POR João Amaral
45 MF Turkey TUR Mesut Can Tunalı
53 DF Turkey TUR Burak Öksüz
55 DF Turkey TUR Yusuf Abdioğlu
67 GK Turkey TUR Mehmet Enes Sarı
70 FW Turkey TUR Barış Alıcı (on loan from Samsunspor)
77 DF Turkey TUR Oğuz Ceylan
99 FW Brazil BRA Douglas Tanque

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Turkey TUR Olcan Gökdemir
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Turkey TUR Yağız Yolcu

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Turkey TUR Eren Bilen (at Darıca Gençlerbirliği until 30 June 2024)
— DF Turkey TUR Onur Öztonga (at Karacabey Belediyespor until 30 June 2024)
— MF Turkey TUR Berat Kartal (at Belediye Kütahyaspor until 30 June 2024)
— MF Azerbaijan AZE Serhat Tasdemir (at Zonguldak Kömürspor until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Turkey TUR Yağız Gül (at Darıca Gençlerbirliği until 30 June 2024)
— FW Turkey TUR Fatih Bektaş (at Zonguldak Kömürspor until 30 June 2024)
— FW Turkey TUR Hakan Özturk (at Gümüşhanespor until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
FW Brazil Douglas Tanque Turkey Samsunspor Unisclosed 17 August 2023
MF Georgia (country) Giorgi Beridze Turkey Ankaragücü Free 12 September 2023

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

14 October 2023 Friendly Fatih Karagümrük Turkey 2–1 Turkey Kocaelispor Riva
Report

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
TFF First League 13 August 2023 12 May 2024 Matchday 1 17 10 3 4 29 20 +9 058.82
Turkish Cup 5 December 2023 Fourth round Fourth round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 18 10 3 5 29 21 +8 055.56

Last updated: December 2023
Source: Soccerway

TFF First League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Eyüpspor 17 14 0 3 46 15 +31 42 Promotion to the Süper Lig
2 Kocaelispor 17 10 3 4 29 20 +9 33
3 Sakaryaspor 17 9 5 3 28 18 +10 32[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for the Süper Lig Playoff Final
4 Göztepe 17 10 2 5 26 12 +14 32[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for the Süper Lig Playoff Quarter Finals
5 Bodrum 17 8 5 4 23 13 +10 29[lower-alpha 2]
Updated to match(es) played on 25 December 2023. Source: TFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Sakaryaspor 3, Göztepe 0.
  2. ↑ Head-to-head points: Bodrum 3, Bandırmaspor 0.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: August 2023.
Source:

Results by round

Round1
Ground
Result
Position
Updated to match(es) played on August 2023. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 19 July 2023.[2]

Turkish Cup

References

  1. ↑ "Kocaelispor squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  2. ↑ Şafak, Yeni. "1. Lig 2023-2024 fikstür: Trendyol 1. Lig'de derbi maçları hangi hafta oynanacak? | Özgün Haberler". Yeni Şafak.
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