Baki Mercimek
Baki Mercimek (born 17 September 1982 in Amsterdam) is a Turkish footballer.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Baki Mercimek | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Centre back / Defensive midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | HFC Haarlem | 36 | (5) |
| 2000–2002 | 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) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2003 | Turkey U-21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2006 | Turkey | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 September 2015 | |||
Career
He has 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.
Background
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]
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External links
- Profile at TFF.org
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