Salih Özcan

#6 · Midfielder · age 28

Defensive midfield insurance for 4-3-3 shift

Club

Borussia Dortmund

Germany · Bundesliga

Caps

Intl goals

WC26 rating

high confidence

Independent rating — league strength (Opta-anchored) × competition tier × position-normalized output. Not affiliated with EA or FIFA.

Season	Club	Competition	Apps	Gls	Ast	Rating
25/26	Borussia Dortmund	Bundesliga	11	0	0	—
25/26	Borussia Dortmund	DFB-Pokal	1	0	0	—
24/25	Borussia Dortmund	Bundesliga	11	0	0	—
24/25	Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg	Bundesliga	11	0	0	—
24/25	Borussia Dortmund	UEFA Champions League	3	0	0	—
24/25	Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg	DFB-Pokal	1	0	0	—
23/24	Borussia Dortmund	Bundesliga	23	0	0	—
23/24	Borussia Dortmund	UEFA Champions League	9	0	0	—
23/24	Borussia Dortmund	DFB-Pokal	2	0	0	—
22/23	Borussia Dortmund	Bundesliga	26	0	1	—
22/23	Borussia Dortmund	UEFA Champions League	7	0	1	—
22/23	Borussia Dortmund	DFB-Pokal	3	0	0	—
21/22	1. Fußball-Club Köln	Bundesliga	31	2	1	—
21/22	1. Fußball-Club Köln	DFB-Pokal	3	0	0	—
20/21	1. Fußball-Club Köln	Bundesliga	28	0	1	—
20/21	1. Fußball-Club Köln	DFB-Pokal	3	1	1	—
19/20	Holstein Kiel	2. Bundesliga	28	5	7	7.10
18/19	1. FC Köln	2. Bundesliga	15	1	0	6.79
17/18	1. Fußball-Club Köln	Bundesliga	23	0	1	—
17/18	1. Fußball-Club Köln	UEFA Europa League	5	0	1	—
17/18	1. Fußball-Club Köln	DFB-Pokal	2	0	0	—
16/17	1. Fußball-Club Köln	Bundesliga	13	0	2	—
16/17	1. Fußball-Club Köln	DFB-Pokal	2	0	0	—

Source: transfermarkt + sofascore · fetched 2026-05-29

Defensive midfield insurance behind Çalhanoğlu.

Dortmund rotation through 2025-26 Bundesliga season.

Reached the 2024 Champions League final with Dortmund.