İlkay Gündoğan made a career in sport at a time when the terms of that career were still being set.
The record lists İlkay Gündoğan as German footballer (born 1990).
İlkay Gündoğan was born at Gelsenkirchen in 1990. His recorded nationality is Germany.
Modern careers are conducted in public and at speed, with reputations formed and revised far faster than the work itself changes.
He worked as association football player.
Sport is the rare field that publishes its own evidence: the result is the argument.
His work was formally recognised with the German Footballer of the Year.
Working from Germany shaped what was possible - the audiences within reach, the institutions that would have him, the language the work first appeared in.
İlkay Gündoğan is still at work, and the final assessment has not been made - the ordinary condition of a living career.
Achievements
- Worked as association football player
