Which club does Mertcan Ayhan play for?

Mertcan Ayhan currently plays for Schalke 04 as a Centre-Back.

What is Mertcan Ayhan's market value?

Mertcan Ayhan's market value is estimated at around €8.00m (2026 data).

Where is Mertcan Ayhan from?

Mertcan Ayhan holds Türkiye nationality.

Mertcan Ayhan is represented by the football agency EMG Mundial Sports Media GmbH. The player currently plays for Schalke 04; the current market value is €8.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2030.

timeline Career History

14/15

Schalke Alt.

22/23

Schalke U17

23/24

Schalke U19

25/26

Schalke

Rating

65

CEN

Schalke 04

Mertcan Ayhan

Türkiye • Centre-Back visibility171,2B

Q135563356

ATT

37

TEC

47

TAC

55

DEF

67

CRE

41

AGE

20

Height: 1,90

Foot: Right

euro €8.00m

support_agent Agent: EMG Mundial Sports Media GmbH

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

Position

Defence

Age

20

Height

1,90

Foot

Right

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date	Opponent	Score	Rating
24 Aug 2026	Hallescher FC (A) DFB Pokal	2 - 5 (W)	6.0
16 Aug 2026	Real Madrid (H) Club Friendly Games	0 - 3 (L)	6.1
8 Aug 2026	Atalanta (H) Club Friendly Games	0 - 3 (L)	–
1 Aug 2026	KSV Hessen Kassel (A) Club Friendly Games	0 - 5 (W)	–
22 Jul 2026	FC Kharkiv (A) Club Friendly Games	0 - 2 (W)	–

Market Value & Form

2. Bundesliga 2025/2026

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€8.00m

Model Estimate

€1,6m

€1,2m – €1,9m

20232026

Season Form

Goals

0 / xG 0.80

Assists

0 / xA 1.49

Şut

11 / on target 1

Pass accuracy

78.5

Goals

%0

Assists

%0

Rating

%64

Bars show the player's league percentile.

Detailed Statistics Show expand_more

Percentages show the player's league percentile.

Şut

Goals 0 %0

xG 0.80 %51

xG excl. penalty 0.80 %52

Şut 11 %58

Shots on target 1 %22

Headed shots 6 %58

Passing

Assists 0 %0

xA 1.49 %92

Accurate passes 719 %48

Pass accuracy % 78.5 %12

Accurate long balls 53 %63

Long ball accuracy % 41.4 %36

Chances created 8 %73

Successful crosses 3 %85

Cross accuracy % 33.3 %80

Possession

Dribbles 11 %88

Dribble success % 73.3 %76

Duels won 101 %61

Duels won % 49.8 %13

Aerials won 39 %49

Aerials won % 43.8 %11

Touches 1282 %58

Touches in opposition box 15 %48

Dispossessed 8 %12

Fouls won 11 %50

Defending

Defensive actions 167 %57

Tackles 41 %77

Interceptions 27 %66

Blocked shots 8 %27

Fouls committed 26 %15

Penalties conceded 1 %4

Recoveries 83 %66

Possession won final 3rd 5 %93

Dribbled past 16 %13

Clearances 91 %49

Clean sheets 8 %88

Goals conceded while on pitch 22 %51

xG against while on pitch 22.69 %54

Discipline

Yellow cards 6 %15

Red cards 0 %100

Careers

Club career

Schalke 04 II
07.2025 – 06.2026

1 apps · 0 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2025/2026

Regionalliga 1 0 0 –
Schalke 04 Current
05.2025 – present

30 apps · 0 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2026/2027 6.27

DFB Pokal 1 0 0 6.27

2025/2026 6.84

2. Bundesliga 27 0 0 6.90

DFB Pokal 2 0 0 6.12
Schalke 04 U19 Youth
08.2023 – 06.2025

30 apps · 8 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2024/2025

U19 Bundesliga 19 5 0 –

DFB Junioren Pokal 1 0 0 –

2023/2024

U19 Bundesliga 8 1 0 –

DFB Junioren Pokal 2 2 0 –
FC Schalke 04 Under 17 Youth
05.2022 – 06.2023

17 apps · 4 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2022/2023

U17 Bundesliga 17 4 0 –