Caner Koca

Caner Koca — Biography

Caner Koca is a midfielder who came up through the Fenerbahçe academy, reached the first team in the Süper Lig, and now plays as a holding midfielder in front of the defence. His career continues with lower-league clubs in Anatolia, most recently the TFF Second League side Isparta 32 SK.

A product of Fenerbahçe's youth system, Koca made his Süper Lig debut on 31 May 2015 against Kasımpaşa, coming on for Dirk Kuyt in extra time of a 2-0 home win. On 10 November 2016 he made his Turkey U21 debut in a 1-0 defeat to Germany U21. In interviews in 2017 and 2018 he talked about the development of young players and about being asked to be faster than he was.

In July 2019 he left Fenerbahçe for Kırklarelispor, where he stayed until the summer of 2020. He then played in the TFF Second League for Karacabey Belediyespor, and in August 2023 he agreed terms with Isparta 32 SK, where he is used as a holding midfielder.