Domestic-league season · Adana Demirspor.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Lig | 20 | 0 | 0 | 914 | 5.77 |
A. Sarikaya is a 16-year-old full-back at Adana Demirspor, rated 33.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 132nd of 406 in the 1. Lig and 151st of 207 U-19 players tracked. A teenage prospect, he has been a fringe squad member this season (26.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.55 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sarikaya.
Judged on this season alone, Sarikaya graded 5 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 62nd of 67 of the 67 full-backs in the 1. Lig, on 0 clean sheets and 3.545 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Sarikaya, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 34, top 33% of the 67 full-backs in the 1. Lig. At 16 Sarikaya is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.
3.55 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume across 20 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (20th of 20) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.
With a Rating of 33.5, Sarikaya carries the 22nd-highest potential of the full-backs in the 1. Lig (top 33%), and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Adana Demirspor finished 20th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.55 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 16 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (100/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~5), then tapers with age. At 16, Sarikaya sits on 3.3, still climbing toward its peak. The blue line is Sarikaya's projected Rating — 33.5 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
No transfer news found for this player.
