Baki Mercimek

Date of birth17 September 1982
Place of birthAmsterdam
NationalityTurkish
Weight74 kg
Height1.85 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

Born in Amsterdam of Turkish parents, Baki spent four years at the Ajax Youth Academy before joining Haarlem where he forced his way into first team reckoning. He came to Peter Reid's attention during a training session at the Stadium of Light where he did an effective marking job on Quinn and Phillips. Baki has his own web site - www.baki-mercimek.com.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Ajax
Haarlem 13 Jun 2001
Sunderland 13 Jun 2001 30 Jun 2003
Gençlerbirliği 01 Jul 2003

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2003-04 Gençlerbirliği UEFA Cup 2
1
1
2006-07 Besiktas UEFA Cup 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
24 Sep 2003 Gençlerbirligi v Blackburn Rovers W 3-1 UEFA Cup 1st round 1st leg
15 Oct 2003 Blackburn Rovers v Gençlerbirligi D 1-1
Agg: 2-4 		UEFA Cup 1st round 2nd leg
03 Mar 2004 Gençlerbirligi v Parma D 0-0
Agg: 0-0 		UEFA Cup 3rd round 2nd leg


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2003-04 Turkey UEFA Under-21 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
10 Oct 2003 Turkey v England W 1-0 UEFA Under-21 Group 7
14 Nov 2003 Germany v Turkey L 1-0 UEFA U21 Play-off 1st leg


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.