Mehmet Boztepe

Mehmet Boztepe (born 16 January 1988 in Elazığ), is a Turkish-German professional footballer who plays for Sakaryaspor.

Memo Boztepe
Mehmet Boztepe in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-01-16) 16 January 1988
Place of birth Elazığ, Turkey
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Sakaryaspor
Youth career
–2007 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Borussia Dortmund II[1] 38 (3)
2011 Eskisehirspor 0 (0)
2012 Elazığspor 0 (0)
2012 FC Emmen 14 (0)
2012–2013 Wuppertaler SV Borussia 28 (2)
2013–2014 SSVg Velbert 13 (1)
2014–2015 Adanaspor 39 (3)
2015–2016 Bandırmaspor 34 (8)
2016–2019 Balıkesirspor 73 (8)
2019–2020 Menemenspor 29 (6)
2020– Sakaryaspor 0 (0)
National team
2008 Turkey U20 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2020

Birth and Childhood

Boztepe was born in 1988 in Elazig. In the same year his father moved to Germany and settled down in Moers. A year later moved Boztepe with his mother and his sister.

Career

He has risen through the ranks from the youth team of Borussia Mönchengladbach.[2] From 2007 Boztepe then played in the second team of the Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund. With this he rose above 2008 in the newly formed 3. Liga. 2011 he moved to his native country and signed with the first division Eskisehirspor. After half a year without an assignment, he moved to the second division Elazigspor from his hometown of Elazig. Because of eligibility, which was missing, he joined the Dutch second division FC Emmen. Half a season later, he returned to Germany to sign for Wuppertaler SV Borussia. On 17 June 2013, it was announced that Boztepe will move on 1 July 2013 to SSVg Velbert.[3]

On 8 January 2014, Boztepe joined the Turkish 1st division club Adanaspor.[4]

International career

Böztepe plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger. On 15 February 2010 he was nominated for the Turkey national under-21 football team. He was appointed for the Turkmenistan AFC President's Cup.[5]

References
  1. Mehmet Boztepe - Fussballdaten - Die Fußball-Datenbank
  2. http://www.bvb.de/ Retrieved 2009-06-17
  3. Bruns lockt Boztepe zur Sonnenblume
  4. Adanaspor Mehmet Boztepe'yi transfer etti
  5. Ulusal Karma Milli Takımı'nın Türmenistan Başkanlık Kupası aday kadrosu


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