Mehmet Akgün

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Mehmet Akgün
Akgün in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-08-06) 6 August 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Bielefeld, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1994–1998 SUK Bielefeld
1998–2001 Arminia Bielefeld
2001–2003 Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 Borussia Dortmund II 102 (4)
2004–2007 Borussia Dortmund 2 (0)
2008–2010 Willem II 35 (5)
2010–2012 Gençlerbirliği 44 (0)
2012–2013 Beşiktaş 11 (0)
2014–2015 Kayseri Erciyesspor 17 (0)
2015–2016 Karşıyaka 8 (0)
2016 Kastamonuspor 12 (0)
2018–2019 Maltepespor 10 (1)
Total 241 (10)
International career
2002 Turkey U17 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mehmet Akgün (born 6 August 1986) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career[edit]

In the 2005–06 season, Akgün played for Borussia Dortmund II. He was picked several times for the first team squad and played one Bundesliga game.

He was transferred to Kasımpaşa in 2007[1] and on 20 January 2008 signed a one and a half year contract with Dutch side Willem II.[2] He scored his first goal for Willem II on the opening day of the 2008–09 season against Ajax. On 19 May 2010, he left the Netherlands to sign for the Turkish club Gençlerbirliği S.K.

On 1 June 2012, he signed a two-year contract with Beşiktaş worth €200,000 per annum and €3,000 per game played.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kasımpaşa 4 gurbetçi oyuncuyu kadrosuna kattı" (in Turkish). haberx.com. Archived from the original on 19 December 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2007.
  2. ^ "Willem II neemt Akgun over van Borussia Dortmund" (in Dutch). willem-ii.nl. 30 January 2008. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.
  3. ^ "Beşiktaş'tan transfer" [Transfer to Beşiktaş] (in Turkish). maraton.com.tr. 1 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.

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