At the beginning of 2023, Anthony Dennis moved from his native Nigeria to the Turkish club Göztepe Izmir, where he rose from youth to the professional team within a very short time. The 21-year-old has been in the defensive midfield of the first division club since the summer of 2024, which is said to have attracted three clubs from the German Bundesliga: Werder Bremen, Eintracht Frankfurt and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are said to be interested.

