Okay Yokuşlu


Okay Yokuşlu is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Celta de Vigo.

Career

On 27 June 2011, at the age of 17, he signed for Kayserispor for a record transfer fee for Altay of TRY 2.3 million. He made his Süper Lig debut in the starting line-up in which Kayserispor were beaten by Antalyaspor with 0–1 final score, on 16 September 2011.

International career

Okay was selected for Turkey's U-20 squad for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He scored "a beautifully judged chip over the stranded from " to complete the hosts' 2–1 defeat of Australia and progression to the last 16 of the competition. On 6 November 2015, Yokuşlu was selected for the Turkey national football team to play friendlies against Qatar and Greece respectively. He made his debut as a late sub against Greece in a 0-0 tie.

Statistics

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.27 March 2018Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro2–02–2Friendly