Star German midfielder who joined Borussia Dortmund in 2011. He played with Manchester City from 2016 until 2023. His soccer fame has led him to amass more than 8 million followers on his ilkayguendogan Instagram account.
Before Fame
He started his youth soccer career at age 8 and would make his professional debut for VfL Bochum II in 1993.
Trivia
He was promoted to Germany's senior national team in 2011, after playing at the U18-U21 levels. He primarily posts soccer content on his Instagram, occasionally providing family updates.
Family Life
He was raised with one brother in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. He had a son with his wife in March of 2023.
Associated With
He joined Philipp Lahm on Germany's national team in 2011.