World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Australia | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Paraguay | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs USA | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Hakan Calhanoglu is the engine of Türkiye's midfield and one of Serie A's finest deep-lying playmakers. After a productive spell at AC Milan, he crossed the city divide to Inter in 2021 and became indispensable under Simone Inzaghi, winning the Scudetto in 2023-24 and anchoring their Champions League final run. His set-piece delivery is elite, and his ability to dictate tempo from a regista role gives Türkiye a technical quality rare in their squad. At 32, he is the national team's captain and primary creative authority — the player opponents must neutralise to disrupt Türkiye's structure.
Mannheim, Germany · 1994-02-08
Career
Inter2021 – present
AC Milan2017 – 2020
Bayer Leverkusen2014 – 2016
Hamburger SV2013
Karlsruher SC2011 – 2012Frequently asked questions
How old is Hakan Calhanoglou?
Hakan Calhanoglou is 32 years old (born 1994-02-08).
What club does Hakan Calhanoglou play for?
Hakan Calhanoglou plays for Inter Milan and represents Türkiye.
What position does Hakan Calhanoglou play?
Hakan Calhanoglou plays as a Midfielder, wearing #10.
How has Hakan Calhanoglou performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Hakan Calhanoglou has 3 appearances, 0 goals and 0 assists at an average rating of 7.25 at the 2026 World Cup.