Göksenin Köksal

Göksenin Köksal — Biography

Hüseyin Göksenin Köksal is a basketball player who came through Galatasaray's youth system, captained the club for nine years, and plays as a shooting guard and small forward. He spent 15 years at Galatasaray and parted ways with the club on 13 June 2025; in July 2025 he signed with Bursaspor Basketbol of the Basketbol Süper Ligi.

He began his career in Galatasaray's youth ranks and made his Turkish Basketball League debut in 2009-10; in 2010-11 he played 16 games across the regular season and play-offs, averaging 2.31 points, 1.46 rebounds and 1.15 assists in the regular season. With the club he won the 2011 Presidential Cup (Turkish Supercup) and the Super League title in 2012-13. In 2014-15 he played on loan at Darüşşafaka, returned to Galatasaray in 2015-16 and was part of the team that won the EuroCup that season. He renewed his contract in August 2021 and signed a new one in 2024.

His national-team path began in the junior ranks: with Turkey's under-20 side he played at the 2010 and 2011 FIBA European Championships, averaging 12.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game at the 2011 tournament in Spain. With the senior national team he played at EuroBasket 2015.