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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick over the first steps, a legacy of his earlier winger days. (conf 0.38)
Good enough pace to recover and to overlap on the right flank. (conf 0.35)
Comfortable changing direction in tight wide areas. (conf 0.35)
Heavy minutes in the opening Süper Lig games as a right wing-back. (conf 0.38)
Control
Tidy control, though not a technical standout. (conf 0.33)
Former winger who still carries the ball well on the right flank. (conf 0.35)
Not a physical presence; shielding is only average. (conf 0.3)
Occasional shots; striking is not a strength. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Safe short passing in wide combinations. (conf 0.33)
Not a long-range distributor from full-back. (conf 0.3)
Serviceable delivery from the flank after overlapping. (conf 0.33)
Not a creative outlet from wide areas, more a runner than a passer. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Occasional goals, but finishing is not a main feature. (conf 0.3)
Does not shoot often, with limited shot-choice evidence. (conf 0.3)
Overlapping runs inherited from his winger background. (conf 0.33)
No known dead-ball or long-range role at his clubs. (conf 0.28)
Duels
Not a strong aerial player for a defender. (conf 0.3)
Defends well against opponents on the wing, strong for a full-back in FotMob's data. (conf 0.35)
Defense
Presses with energy in wide areas as a right wing-back. (conf 0.33)
Solid defensive output for a full-back in the Süper Lig. (conf 0.33)
Positional discipline is acceptable, developing as a defender. (conf 0.33)
Mental
Calm enough in wide areas for his age and Süper Lig experience. (conf 0.3)
Reasonable decisions as he settles in a defensive role. (conf 0.3)
Covers the whole flank over a full match. (conf 0.35)
Resilience
No notable injury record found; assumed around average availability. (conf 0.25)
Outlook
23, with a new defensive role and headroom to grow. (conf 0.33)
Former Fenerbahçe academy player and Albania U21 international in a mid-table side. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Arda Okan Kurtulan is a right-sided defender who plays for Göztepe in the Trendyol Süper Lig and is classed as Albanian, with caps for Albania's Under-21s. Born in Istanbul, he came through Fenerbahçe's academy, then moved to Adana Demirspor with loans at Karacabey Belediyespor and Diyarbekirspor. He joined Göztepe on a free transfer in July 2025 and works as a right-back or wing-back, a role that builds on his earlier days as a winger, with pace and dribbling to match.