Mert Çetin
Yıldırım Mert Çetin (born 1 January 1997) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Hellas Verona, on loan from Roma, and the Turkey national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yıldırım Mert Çetin | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hellas Verona (on loan from Roma) | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2016 | Gençlerbirliği | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Hacettepe | 30 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Gençlerbirliği | 27 | (1) |
| 2019– | Roma | 6 | (0) |
| 2020– | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2019– | Turkey | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:51, 3 October 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 November 2019 | |||
Club career
Çetin made his professional debut for Gençlerbirliği in a 2–1 Süper Lig loss to Kayserispor on 19 November 2017.[1]
On 16 August 2019, he joined Italian Serie A club Roma.[2] He was sent on a one-year loan to Hellas Verona on 25 August 2020.[3]
International career
He made his debut for Turkey national team on 17 November 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Andorra, substituting Merih Demiral in the 80th minute.[4]
References
- http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=29&macId=180435
- "MERT CETIN: "SONO UN COMBATTENTE NELL'AREA DI RIGORE"". A.S. Roma. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- "COMUNICATO AS ROMA - Ceduto Çetin in prestito all'Hellas Verona". Voce Giallorossa (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-08-25.
- "Andorra v Turkey game report". UEFA. 17 November 2019.
External links
- Mert Çetin at Soccerway
- Mert Çetin at the Turkish Football Federation
- Mert Çetin at Mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- Gençlerbirliği profile
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