2022–23 Ankara Keçiörengücü S.K. season
# 2022–23 Ankara Keçiörengücü S.K. season

The 2022–23 season was the 36th season in the existence of Ankara Keçiörengücü S.K. and the club's fourth consecutive season in the second division of Turkish football. In addition to the domestic league, Ankara Keçiörengücü S.K. participated in this season's edition of the Turkish Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

## Players

### First-team squad

    As of 27 January 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 3 | DF | TUR | Muharrem Cinan |
| 4 | DF | TUR | Aykut Demir |
| 6 | MF | TUR | Aykut Çeviker |
| 7 | FW | TUR | Hamza Gür |
| 8 | MF | TUR | Abdullah Aydın (on loan from Beşiktaş) |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Rashad Muhammed |
| 11 | MF | ALB | Jurgen Bardhi |
| 12 | FW | MLI | Aly Mallé (on loan from Eyüpspor) |
| 16 | DF | TUR | Muhammed Sarikaya (on loan from Başakşehir) |
| 17 | FW | TUR | Melih İnan |
| 20 | MF | TUR | Mikail Okyar (on loan from Eyüpspor) |
| 23 | FW | TUR | Musa Aktas |
| 27 | FW | GER | Selim Gündüz |
| 29 | FW | FRA | Malaly Dembélé |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 30 | MF | ALB | Uerdi Mara |
| 34 | GK | TUR | Boran Güngör |
| 41 | DF | TUR | Haşim Sarman |
| 57 | DF | TUR | Batuhan Yayıkcı |
| 60 | MF | TUR | Bekir Karadeniz (on loan from Pendikspor) |
| 67 | DF | TUR | Mete Çelik |
| 71 | GK | TUR | Metin Uçar |
| 88 | GK | TUR | Batuhan Atac |
| 89 | DF | TUR | Erkam Reşmen |
| 98 | FW | BRA | Anderson Cordeiro |
| 99 | FW | NGA | Patrick Friday Eze |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| — | GK | TUR | Taha Ayan (at 52 Orduspor until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | TUR | Görkem Akdere (at Hacettepe 1945 SK until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | TUR | Ogün Bayrak (at Tuzlaspor until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | TUR | Bilal Budak (at Beyoğlu Yeni Çarşı until 30 June 2023) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | TUR | Halil İbrahim Keleş (at 1954 Kelkit Belediyespor until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | TUR | Berkan Turan (at Kastamonuspor 1966 until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | TUR | Batuhan Ulutaş (at Nevşehir Belediyespor until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | TUR | Musa Yüksel (at Hacettepe 1945 SK until 30 June 2023) |

## Transfers

### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| MF | Uerdi Mara | Skënderbeu Korçë | €150,000 | 1 July 2022 |
| MF | Jurgen Bardhi | Tuzlaspor | Free | 1 July 2022 |
| FW | Bekim Balaj | Boluspor | Free | 17 July 2022 |
| FW | Malaly Dembélé | Bandırmaspor | Free | 18 January 2023 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FW | Bekim Balaj | Vllaznia | Free | 14 January 2023 | |
| MF | Uerdi Mara | Beroe Stara Zagora | Loan | 29 January 2023 | |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions

### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| TFF First League | 12 August 2022 | 20 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 9th | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 044.44 |
| Turkish Cup | 19 October 2022 | 22 December 2022 | Third round | Fifth round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 066.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 39 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 046.15 |

Source: Soccerway

### TFF First League

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Göztepe | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 60 | Qualification for the Süper Lig Playoff Quarter Finals |
| 8 | Manisa | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 47 | +6 | 56 | |
| 9 | Ankara Keçiörengücü | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 56 | |
| 10 | Bandırmaspor | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 58 | −3 | 55 | |
| 11 | Boluspor | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 52 | |

* ↑ Göztepe vs. Altay was suspended following an attack on a goalkeeper in the 22nd minute. On 9 December 2022, TFF stated that both sides would be considered defeated 3−0. Also, Altay have been deducted 3 points by the Club Licensing Board for failing to meet the licensing requirements.
* 1 2 Head-to-head points: Manisa 0–0 Ankara Keçiörengücü, Ankara Keçiörengücü 0–3 Manisa

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Source: Spor Toto 1. Lig

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | L | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | L | W | B | L | W | D | D | W | L | W | D | W | D | L | W | W | W | L | D | L | L | B | L | W | L | L | W | W | L |
| Position | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |

**Matches**

The league schedule was released on 5 July.

