Çağrı Hakan Balta

Çagri Hakan Balta attacks space as a centre-forward, scans for lines to run beyond the back line and threatens the channel for Galatasaray. Çagri Hakan Balta broke into Galatasaray U19 with his first goal on 17 August 2024. He keeps aiming deep runs. He followed with a first hat-trick in December 2024 and a brace in January 2025, while finishing as the U19 Süper Lig top scorer in 2024/25. His UEFA Youth League debut came on 18 September 2025 at age 17, marking a continental step. Çagri Hakan Balta is a Türkiye U18 international. In Galatasaray's attack he presses high, attacks the back post and pins centre-backs while linking play with one-touch layoffs. Balta finishes moves and gets shots off quickly.