İlkay Gündoğan is a German footballer born on October 24, 1990, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. He plays as a midfielder and comes from a Turkish background.He began his professional career in 2008 with VfL Bochum. In 2011, he transferred to Borussia Dortmund, where he made a significant impact. Gündoğan won two Bundesliga championships with Borussia Dortmund and reached the UEFA Champions League final.
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In 2016, he made a move to the English club Manchester City. Gündoğan achieved numerous successes with Manchester City, including Premier League championships, EFL Cup victories, and FA Cup triumphs. He also reached the UEFA Champions League final while playing for Manchester City.
Furthermore, İlkay Gündoğan is a member of the German national football team. He represented Germany in the 2012 and 2016 UEFA European Championships. He also participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and won the tournament with the German national team.