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Baki Mercimek

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Baki Mercimek
Personal information
Full name Baki Mercimek
Date of birth (1982-09-17) 17 September 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 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)
2009–2010Ankaragücü (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)
*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

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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

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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

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Club

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Beşiktaş

References

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  1. ^ BBC SPORT | SUNDERLAND | Sunderland sign Mercimek, BBC Sport, 13 June 2001
  2. ^ "Fortis Türkiye Kupası (Profesyonel Takım)". tff.org. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Süper Kupa (Profesyonel Takım)". tff.org. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
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