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Demir Tiknaz

Rio Ave
193 cm
Height
34
Shirt
20 years
Aug 17, 2004
Right
Preferred foot
Türkiye
Country
€1.5M
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches68%Shot attempts21%Goals80%
Chances created45%Aerial duels won60%Defensive actions93%

Liga Portugal 2024/2025

4
Goals
2
Assists
24
Started
28
Matches
1,982
Minutes played
7.14
Rating
7
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 16

Gil Vicente
1-1
35
0
0
0
0
7.0

May 10

Nacional
3-3
45
2
0
1
0
8.6

May 5

Estrela da Amadora
2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Apr 27

Vitoria de Guimaraes
3-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Apr 22

Sporting CP
1-2
77
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 18

Santa Clara
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Apr 13

Moreirense
0-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.4

Apr 7

Boavista
0-2
72
0
0
1
0
6.8

Apr 3

Sporting CP
2-0
90
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 16

Benfica
2-3
73
0
0
1
0
6.0
Rio Ave

May 16

Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente
1-1
35’
7.0

May 10

Liga Portugal
Nacional
3-3
45’
8.6

May 5

Liga Portugal
Estrela da Amadora
2-0
90’
7.1

Apr 27

Liga Portugal
Vitoria de Guimaraes
3-0
90’
6.4

Apr 22

Taca de Portugal
Sporting CP
1-2
77’
-
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 55%
  • 11Shots
  • 4Goals
  • 1.99xG
3 - 3
Shot typeLeft footSituationThrow in set pieceResultGoal
0.12xG0.72xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,982

Shooting

Goals
4
Expected goals (xG)
1.99
xG on target (xGOT)
3.38
Non-penalty xG
1.99
Shots
11
Shots on target
6

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.03
Successful passes
822
Pass accuracy
85.9%
Accurate long balls
70
Long ball accuracy
75.3%
Chances created
16
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
20.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
19
Dribble success
59.4%
Touches
1,324
Touches in opposition box
19
Dispossessed
19
Fouls won
19

Defending

Tackles won
37
Tackles won %
63.8%
Duels won
121
Duels won %
50.4%
Aerial duels won
25
Aerial duels won %
52.1%
Interceptions
48
Blocked
1
Fouls committed
40
Recoveries
131
Possession won final 3rd
9
Dribbled past
25

Discipline

Yellow cards
7
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches68%Shot attempts21%Goals80%
Chances created45%Aerial duels won60%Defensive actions93%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Beşiktaş (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Rio Ave (on loan)Sep 2024 - Jun 2025
33
4
BeşiktaşSep 2021 - Sep 2024
29
0

Youth career

Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü Under 19Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
40
2

National team

TurkiyeMar 2025 - now
Turkiye U21Sep 2023 - now
5
0
Turkiye U19Dec 2021 - Nov 2023
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Beşiktaş

Türkiye
2
Super Cup(24/25 · 21/22)
1
Turkish Cup(23/24)