Gençer Cansev

Gençer Cansev (born 4 January 1989) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 24 Erzincanspor.

Gençer Cansev

Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-01-04) 4 January 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth	Akdağmadeni, Turkey
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	24 Erzincanspor
Number	66
Youth career
2001–2007	Küçükköyspor
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Küçükköyspor	27	(2)
2008–2009	Kartalspor	7	(0)
2009–2010	Giresunspor	18	(1)
2010–2013	Boluspor	53	(1)
2013–2017	Başakşehir	32	(1)
2016–2017	→ Göztepe (loan)	44	(2)
2017–2018	Ankaragücü	30	(0)
2018–2021	Altay	41	(2)
2022–2023	Menemenspor	24	(2)
2023–	24 Erzincanspor	5	(0)
International career‡
2007	Turkey U18	4	(1)
2007–2008	Turkey U19	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 September 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:56, 21 August 2021 (UTC)

Professional career

A youth product of Küçükköyspor, he debuted with the club in the 2007–08 season. He began his early career with Kartalspor, Giresunspor, and Boluspor, before moving to Başakşehir in 2013. He helped them get promoted into the Süper Lig for the 2013–14 season. He made his professional debut for Başakşehir in a 0–0 Süper Lig tie with Konyaspor on 18 October 2014.^[1]

He thereafter moved to Ankaragücü, before moving to Altay in 2018.^[2] Altay was promoted into the Süper Lig for the 2020–21 season, although Cansev was unable to play as he suffered two consecutive injuries to his cruciate ligaments.^[3]

Honours

Başakşehir

• TFF First League: 2013–14