Mert Yılmaz (born 8 March 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Turkish club Antalyaspor. Born in Germany, Yılmaz represents Turkey internationally.

Mert Yılmaz
Mert Yilmaz playing for RB Leipzig in 2014.
Personal information
Full name Mert Yılmaz[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-08) 8 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Antalyaspor
Number 27
Youth career
Nordberliner SC
0000–2014 Tennis Borussia Berlin
2014–2018 RB Leipzig
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 RB Leipzig II 1 (0)
2018–2020 Bayern Munich II 44 (1)
2020– Antalyaspor 20 (1)
2021–2022Bursaspor (loan) 23 (0)
2022–2023Ümraniyespor (loan) 3 (0)
International career
2018 Turkey U19 7 (0)
2018–2019 Turkey U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:44, 11 December 2019 (UTC)

Club career

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On 20 July 2022, Yılmaz joined Ümraniyespor on a season-long loan with an option to buy.[2]

Career statistics

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As of 11 December 2019[3]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
RB Leipzig II 2016–17 Regionalliga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bayern Munich II 2018–19 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 1
2019–20 3. Liga 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Total 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 1
Career total 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 1

References

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  1. ^ "Mert Yilmaz". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Hoş Geldin Mert!" (in Turkish). Ümraniyespor. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  3. ^ Mert Yılmaz at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
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