Ahmetcan Kaplan (; born 16 January 2003) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Ajax.
Club career A youth product of Trabzonspor, Kaplan signed his first professional contract with the club on 10 August 2020. He made his professional debut for Trabzonspor in a 1–1 Süper Lig tie with Alanyaspor on 27 September 2021.
Kaplan joined Dutch club Ajax of the Eredivisie on a five-year contract in August 2022.
On 29 August 2025, Kaplan was loaned by NEC for the 2025–26 season.
International career Kaplan is an international for Turkey, having earlier been a youth international, represented the Turkey U16s and U17s.
On 7 June 2024, he was selected in Turkey's 26-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2024.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTrabzonspor2020–21Süper Lig000000—002021–22Süper Lig1305000—180Total130500000180Ajax2022–23Eredivisie00000000002023–24Eredivisie1100020001302024–25Eredivisie801030001202025–26Eredivisie000000—002026–27Eredivisie000000—00Total190105000250Jong Ajax2023–24Eerste Divisie110———1102024–25Eerste Divisie32———322025–26Eerste Divisie31———31Total173———173NEC (loan)2025–26Eredivisie25151——302Career total7141115000875
Honours Trabzonspor Süper Lig: 2021–22 Turkish Super Cup: 2022
References
External links Profile at the AFC Ajax website