Levent Mercan

Münir Levent Mercan (born 10 December 2000), commonly known as Levent Mercan, is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Schalke 04.[1]

Levent Mercan
Personal information
Full name Münir Levent Mercan
Date of birth (2000-12-10) 10 December 2000
Place of birth Recklinghausen, Germany
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Schalke 04
Number 37
Youth career
2005–2010 PSV Recklinghausen
2010–2011 VfB Hüls
2011–2012 VfL Bochum
2012–2016 Rot-Weiss Essen
2016–2019 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Schalke 04 5 (0)
2019– Schalke 04 II 4 (0)
National team
2019 Germany U19 1 (0)
2019– Germany U20 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:49, 23 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2019

Career

Mercan made his professional debut for Schalke 04 in the DFB-Pokal on 10 August 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute and scoring the fourth goal in the 73rd minute in a 5–0 away win against SV Drochtersen/Assel.[2]

On 22 August 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Schalke until June 2023.[3]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Mercan is of Turkish descent.[4]

Career statistics

As of 29 June 2020.[1]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Schalke 042019–20Bundesliga501161
Career total50110061

References

  1. "Levent Mercan". Worldfootball. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  2. "David Wagner era begins with a convincing 5-0 win". FC Schalke 04. 10 August 2019.
  3. "Levent Mercan signs first professional contract". FC Schalke 04. 22 August 2019.
  4. "Levent Mercan'dan 4 yıllık imza". CNN Türk.
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