Rıdvan Şimşek

Rıdvan Şimşek (born 17 January 1991) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a right wingback for Altay.[1]

Rıdvan Şimşek
Şimşek playing for Beşiktaş.
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-01-17) 17 January 1991
Place of birth Konak, İzmir, Turkey
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right back / Right winger
Club information
Current team
 Altay
Number 25
Youth career
2005–2008 Karşıyaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Karşıyaka 27 (0)
2009–2012 Beşiktaş 7 (0)
2011 → Karabükspor (loan) 2 (0)
2012 → Elazığspor (loan) 12 (0)
2012–2013 Gaziantepspor 0 (0)
2013–2015 Karşıyaka 52 (1)
2015–2016 Antalyaspor 16 (1)
2017–2018 Sivasspor 24 (1)
2018–2019 Gazişehir Gaziantep 22 (1)
2019 Keçiörengücü 3 (0)
2020 İstanbulspor 10 (0)
2020– Altay 4 (0)
National team
2009 Turkey U18 4 (0)
2008–2009 Turkey U19 8 (0)
2009–2012 Turkey U21 6 (0)
2013 Turkey A2 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:47, 28 December 2020 (UTC)

Career

Early years

Named by his father, inspired by Rıdvan Dilmen,[2] a prominent striker in Turkish football history, Şimşek began his career with Karşıyaka at the age of 12.[3] He made his professional debut at the age of 17 in a TFF First League match against Kasımpaşa S.K. on September 2008, and became a regular member of the team.[2]

Beşiktaş

Şimşek joined Beşiktaş in June 2009 for 1.25 million TRY.[4][5][6] He played seven games for them in the Süper Lig. He was loaned to Karabükspor and Elazığspor in the 2011-12 season.

Gaziantepspor

He was transferred to Gaziantepspor in summer 2012.

Back to Karşıyaka

He returned to Karşıyaka in summer 2013.

References
  1. "RIDVAN ŞİMŞEK". tff.org. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  2. "TÜRK FUTBOLUNUNDA YENİ RIDVAN GELİYOR; RIDVAN ŞİMŞEK" (in Turkish). uzmanhaber.com. Retrieved 2009-09-07.
  3. Rıdvan Şimşek için 1 milyon 300 bin TL
  4. Beşiktaş, Karşıyaka'dan Rıdvan Şimşek'i bitirmek üzere (in Turkish)
  5. Rıdvan Şimşek de Kartal! (in Turkish)
  6. Rıdvan Şimşek mutluluktan uçuyor! (in Turkish)
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