Mertan Caner Öztürk
Mertan Caner Öztürk (born 2 November 1992) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a winger for Etimesgut Belediyespor.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mertan Caner Öztürk | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger / Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Etimesgut Belediyespor | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2011 | Galatasaray A2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Galatasaray | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Altınordu | 34 | (5) |
| 2015 | → Aydınspor 1923 (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2015–2017 | Manisaspor | 50 | (5) |
| 2017–2018 | Elazığspor | 30 | (6) |
| 2018–2020 | Osmanlıspor | 60 | (16) |
| 2020–2021 | Boluspor | 11 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | İstanbulspor | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Kocaelispor | 28 | (0) |
| 2023– | Etimesgut Belediyespor | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010 | Turkey U18 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2023 | |||
He is currently studying German language and literature at Istanbul University.[1]
Club career edit
Galatasaray edit
He played his first match for the club on 12 November 2011 in a friendly against S.L. Benfica. He signed a 5-year[2] professional contract with Galatasaray on 18 November 2011, after impressing Fatih Terim in the game the week before. He is known with his talented vision, and uses his pace and technique to his advantage.
He played his first official match for the club on 10 January 2012 in a cup match against Adana Demirspor. He made an assist to Sercan Yıldırım, which turned the match to 3–0.
On 6 July 2012, Mertan Caner Öztürk was brought to the A squad by Fatih Terim and was training in the camp in Austria alongside Semih Kaya, Tomáš Ujfaluši, Milan Baroš, Fernando Muslera, and the rest of the Galatasaray squad so they could prepare for the Süper Lig, Turkish Cup and the UEFA Champions League.
References edit
- ^ http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/spor/futbol/19269666.aspM [dead link]
- ^ KÜÇÜK, Ali Naci (9 May 2017). "20 dakikada hayatı değişti". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
External links edit
- Statistics at TFF.org (in Turkish)
- Mertan Caner Öztürk – UEFA competition record ()
- Mertan Caner Öztürk at Soccerway