Deniz Gül

Club career Hammarby On 17 September 2022, Gül was called up to Hammarby's senior squad in Allsvenskan for the first time, but remained on the bench the whole game in a 1–1 away draw against BK Häcken. In January 2023, he signed a three-year contract with Hammarby. Throughout the 2023 season, Gül mostly played for feeder team Hammarby TFF in Ettan, Sweden's third tier, scoring 14 goals in 22 appearances. On 22 October 2023, he made his league debut for Hammarby in Allsvenskan, coming on as a substitute in a 0–0 draw against Djurgårdens IF.

Porto On 24 August 2024, Gül signed for Portuguese club FC Porto with a contract until 2029. A month later, on 25 September, he made his continental debut in his career against Bodø/Glimt in a UEFA Europa League away game and also scored his first continental goal, they lost 3–2. On 29 September, he made Primeira Liga debut as a substitute and scored his first league goal with the team against Arouca in a 4–0 home win. On 31 October, he made his Allianz Cup debut as a starter against Moreirense, they won 2–0. Later that year, on 8 December, he played with Porto B in Liga Portugal 2 against Chaves.

On 19 June 2025, he played as a substitute against Inter Miami in a 2025 FIFA Club World Cup game. He won his first title with the club by winning the 2025–26 Primeira Liga.

Galatasaray On 1 September 2026, Turkish Süper Lig giants Galatasaray announced the initiation of official negotiations with Gül and his club, Porto, regarding his imminent transfer. Gül arrived in Istanbul on the same day. Also that day, a 5-year contract was signed with Galatasaray; a transfer fee of €10,000,000.00 will be paid for this transfer.

International career In 2023, Gül was called up to the Swedish U19s, making appearances in the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification.

On 6 November 2024, Gül announced he would instead represent Turkey internationally despite having made a dozen appearances for Sweden.

On 14 March 2025, Gül was called up by Vincenzo Montella to the Turkey national team for the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League promotion/relegation play-offs against Hungary.

On 18 November 2025, he scored his first national goal against Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.

On 2 June 2026, Gül was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics Club

International

Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first.

Honours Porto Primeira Liga: 2025–26 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2026