Marvin Obuz

Marvin Obuz
Personal information
Full name Marvin Ayhan Obuz
Date of birth (2002-01-15) 15 January 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Cologne, Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Rot-Weiss Essen
Number 10
Youth career
–2009 BC Efferen
2009–2020 1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2025 1. FC Köln II 50 (16)
2021–2025 1. FC Köln 5 (0)
2022–2023 → Holstein Kiel (loan) 10 (0)
2022–2023 → Holstein Kiel II (loan) 13 (4)
2023–2024 → Rot-Weiss Essen (loan) 34 (7)
2025– Rot-Weiss Essen 37 (2)
International career‡
2017–2018 Germany U16 11 (2)
2019 Germany U17 5 (1)
2020 Germany U19 1 (0)
2021–2022 Germany U20 9 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 November 2022

Marvin Ayhan Obuz (born 25 January 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen. He made his professional debut for 1. FC Köln in October 2021.

Club career

Obuz began his youth career at BC Efferen [de] a non-league club in Hürth. In 2009, he joined the youth academy of 1. FC Köln. Having progressed through Köln's youth sides, he was promoted to 1. FC Köln II, the clubs's reserve squad at the start of the 2020–21 season. In January 2021, Obuz was introduced to his club's first squad under manager Markus Gisdol.

On 27 October 2021, Obuz made his professional debut in a DFB Pokal match against VfB Stuttgart. In July 2022, he joined Holstein Kiel on a one-year loan spell. After the conclusion of his contract with Kiel, Obuz was transferred to 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen on another one-year loan.

On 23 June 2025, Obuz returned to Rot-Weiss Essen in 3. Liga.

International career

Born in Germany, Obuz is of Turkish descent. He has represented Germany as a youth international.

Honours

1.FC Koln

References

  1. 1 2 "Marvin Ayhan Obuz | Playerprofile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com. DFL. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Laufbahn. Marvin Obuz". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Obuz trainiert bei den Kölner Profis". Kicker. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Marvin Obuz. Spieler Einzsätze". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Junioren-Nationalspieler Obuz stürmt für Kiel". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  6. ↑ "Marvin Obuz per Leige zu Rot-Weiss Essen". 1. FC Köln (in German). Archived from the original on 8 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Marvin Obuz kehrt zurück zu Rot-Weiss Essen" [Marvin Obuz returns to Rot-Weiss Essen] (in German). Rot-Weiss Essen. 23 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Marvin Ayhan Obuz | 1. FC Köln | Player Profile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com – the official Bundesliga website.
  9. ↑ "Marvin Obuz". DFB.de. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  10. ↑ "Uth mit dem Schlusspunkt: Köln steigt als Zweitliga-Meister in die Bundesliga auf". kicker.