Baki Mercimek
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Baki Mercimek | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back / Defensive midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2001 | HFC Haarlem | 36 | (5) |
| 2001–2002 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Stormvogels Telstar | 24 | (1) |
| 2003–2006 | Gençlerbirliği | 58 | (4) |
| 2006–2008 | Beşiktaş | 39 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Ankaraspor | 12 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Ankaragücü (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2010 | Diyarbakirspor | 5 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Karşıyaka | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Bugsaşspor | 26 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Gaziosmanpaşaspor | 24 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Bugsaşspor | 23 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2003 | Turkey U-21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2006 | Turkey | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2015 | |||
Baki Mercimek (born 17 September 1982 in Amsterdam) is a former footballer. Born in the Netherlands, he represented Turkey at international level.
Career[edit]
He previously had spells with Sunderland AFC in England, for whom he never played a first team game, as well as Haarlem in the Netherlands, and Beşiktaş in Turkey.
Background[edit]
Mercimek was born in Amsterdam. He was eligible to play for the Netherlands as well as Turkey. Mercimek stated that: "I have Turkish blood and I'd love to play for my country one day."[1]
Honours[edit]
Club[edit]
- Beşiktaş
References[edit]
- ^ BBC SPORT | SUNDERLAND | Sunderland sign Mercimek, BBC Sport, 13 June 2001
- ^ "Fortis Türkiye Kupası (Profesyonel Takım)". tff.org. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ "Süper Kupa (Profesyonel Takım)". tff.org. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
External links[edit]
- Profile at TFF.org
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- Dutch men's footballers
- Turkish men's footballers
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- Gençlerbirliği S.K. footballers
- Dutch people of Turkish descent
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