Player: Selim Ay
Nationality: Turkey
Primary Club Mentioned: A. Konyaspor (Akhisarspor / Atiker Konyaspor context clarification below)
Profile Summary:
- Full name: Selim Ay
- Date of birth: 7 July 1991
- Place of birth: Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
- Position: Centre-back (defender)
- Height: Around 1.87 m (approximate reported value)
Career (high-level):
- Selim Ay began his professional career with Gençlerbirliği (youth and early senior involvement).
- He is best known for his long spell at Akhisarspor (often styled Akhisar Belediyespor), where he was a regular central defender and served as captain during parts of his tenure.
- At Akhisarspor he featured in the Süper Lig and was part of the squad that won the Turkish Cup (Türkiye Kupası) in 2017–18—a historic first major trophy for the club.
- After Akhisarspor he had spells with other Turkish clubs, including Konyaspor (sometimes referred to in Turkish media as Atiker Konyaspor or Konyaspor A.Ş.), and continued to play in the Turkish professional leagues.
Notable achievements:
- Member of the Akhisarspor squad that won the 2018 Turkish Cup.
- Regular starter and club captaincy duties during his prime years at Akhisarspor.
Style of play:
- Traditional centre-back: strong in aerial duels, positional, and known for leadership at the back.
Notes / clarifications:
- Club naming: Turkish clubs are sometimes referred to with sponsor prefixes or different stylings (e.g., Atiker Konyaspor, Konyaspor A.Ş.). If you meant Konya-based club Konyaspor specifically, Selim Ay did join Konyaspor after his Akhisar spell; if you meant Akhisarspor (where he is most prominent), that is where he spent the majority of his career and won the Turkish Cup.
- Statistics (appearances/goals) change season to season—consult a live data source for up-to-date numbers if needed.
Sources: Publicly available player databases, club records and match reports (for verification of current club, appearances and recent transfers consult official club or league websites).