Mehmet Ekşi (born 1 April 1953) is a Turkish former international football player and manager.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 April 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Elazığ, Turkey | ||
| Position(s) |
Defender Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1943–1955 | Elazığspor | ||
| 1977–1979 | Trabzonspor | 39 | (9) |
| 1979–1984 | Beşiktaş | 118 | (9) |
| 1983–1984 | → Karagümrük (loan) | 23 | (4) |
| 1984–1985 | Antalyaspor | 38 | (4) |
| 1985–1986 | Konyaspor | 14 | (0) |
| 1986–1987 | Silivrispor | 9 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1978 | Turkey U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 1978–1981 | Turkey | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1989–1990 | Feriköy S.K. | ||
| 1991–1992 | Elazığspor | ||
| 1994–1995 | Nişantaşıspor | ||
| 1998 | MKE Kırıkkalespor | ||
| 1999–2000 | Feriköy S.K. | ||
| 2000 | Çaykur Rizespor (assistant) | ||
| 2000–20001 | Kocaelispor | ||
| 2001–2002 | Maltepespor | ||
| 2002–2005 | Beşiktaş J.K. Football Academy | ||
| 2005 | Beşiktaş (interim) | ||
| 2007–2009 | Beşiktaş J.K. Football Academy | ||
| 2009 | Sarıyer | ||
| 2020 | Beşiktaş J.K. Football Academy (director) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Style of play
editAlthough his primary position is defender, Ekşi was often deployed in midfield.[2] During his career, Ekşi possessed renown attributes of strength, stamina, timing and aerial capability.[2]
Honours
editTrabzonspor
- Süper Lig: 1978–79
- Turkish Cup: 1977–78, 1983–84
- Turkish Super Cup: 1978
Beşiktaş
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Gol Kralı | Himself | Uncredited[3] |
References
edit- ^ "Mehmet Ekşi - Teknik Adamlar Bilgi Detayı - TFF" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Beşiktaş Efsaneleri: Mehmet Ekşi" (in Turkish). Beşiktaş J.K. 20 January 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Gol Kralı Full Cast & Crew" (in Turkish). IMDb. Archived from the original on 6 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
External links
edit- Profile at Turkish Football Federation
- Mehmet Ekşi at National-Football-Teams.com