Deniz Baykara (born 13 March 1984) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays for Greek club Panthrakikos.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 March 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Bitlis, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Panthrakikos | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2001 | Gaziosmanpaşaspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2008 | Skoda Xanthi | 107 | (10) |
| 2008–2009 | Panserraikos | 48 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Panetolikos | 60 | (10) |
| 2011–2016 | Panthrakikos | 142 | (12) |
| 2016–2017 | Trikala | 28 | (2) |
| 2017–2019 | Doxa Drama | 52 | (4) |
| 2019–2022 | Nestos Chrysoupoli | ||
| 2022– | Panthrakikos | ||
| International career | |||
| 2001 | Turkey U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2001 | Turkey U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2001 | Turkey U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2002 | Turkey U19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2003 | Turkey U20 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 June 2019 | |||
Career
editBaykara's career started in 1999, when he signed with Gaziosmanpaşaspor, an Istanbul team. He is a very gifted play-maker and surprises goaltenders with his deceptive shot. He is naturally left footed and can play as a midfielder.
Deniz Baykara was transferred to Superleague Greece club Skoda Xanthi in 2001, where he played for seven seasons. In January 2008 transfer window, he was transferred to Football League club Panserraikos and helped the team gain promotion to Superleague Greece. In the summer of 2009, he signed a two-year contract with Football League club Panetolikos. Since the summer of 2011, he plays for Panthrakikos. After five years he joined Trikala in July 2016.[1]
On 19 September 2019, Baykara joined Nestos Chrysoupoli.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Ποδόσφαιρο - Νέα, Αγώνες, Αποτελέσματα | gazzetta.gr". Archived from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ Κλείνει Ντενίζ Μπαϊκαρά ο Νέστος Χρυσούπολης! Archived 26 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine, onsports.gr, 19 September 2019
External links
edit- Deniz Baykara at the Turkish Football Federation
- Deniz Baykara – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Profile at epae.org