Sedat Şahintürk (born 7 February 1996) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder for Menemen.

Sedat Şahintürk
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-02-07) 7 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth İzmit, Turkey
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Left midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
Menemen
Number 10
Youth career
2006–2008 Kocaeli Büyükşehir
2008–2010 Osmanlıspor
2010–2012 Üçyoldoğuspor
2012–2013 Kocaeli 1937
2013–2016 Beşiktaş
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Beşiktaş 0 (0)
2017–2019Balıkesirspor (loan) 61 (10)
2019–2020Denizlispor (loan) 10 (0)
2020–2023 Adana Demirspor 28 (1)
2022Tuzlaspor (loan) 24 (3)
2022–2023Bandırmaspor (loan) 20 (3)
2023– Menemen 31 (5)
International career
2017 Turkey U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 August 2024

Club career

edit

Şahintürk started off his youth career with a two-year spell with Kocaeli Büyükşehir, which preceded moves to Osmanlıspor, Üçyoldoğuspor and Kocaeli 1937 between 2008 and 2013.[3] In 2013, he was signed by Beşiktaş.[3][4] Şahintürk made his senior debut for the Süper Lig side in November 2016, featuring for seventy-two minutes of a victory away to Darıca Gençlerbirliği in the Turkish Cup.[1] He featured in a later Group D match against fellow Süper Lig outfit Kayserispor on 26 January 2017, scoring the club's goal in a 1–1 draw.[1] Nine months later, in September, Şahintürk was loaned out to Balıkesirspor of the TFF First League.[1]

He netted on his debut when he scored an eighty-seventh minute winner away to Ankaragücü on 9 September.[1] The loan was renewed at the conclusion of the 2017–18 TFF First League campaign.[5]

On 12 July 2019, after renewing his contract until 2022, Beşiktaş announced that Şahintürk was loaned out to newly-promoted Süper Lig team Denizlispor for a year.[6]

International career

edit

In November 2017, Şahintürk was selected for the Turkey U21s by manager Abdullah Ercan.[1] He made his first appearance in a UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier against Belgium on 14 November.[1]

Career statistics

edit
As of 7 March 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Beşiktaş 2016–17 Süper Lig 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
2017–18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
Balıkesirspor (loan) 2017–18 First League 28 7 1 0 0 0 29 7
2018–19 22 2 6 3 0 0 28 5
Total 50 9 7 3 0 0 57 12
Denizlispor (loan) 2019–20 Süper Lig 7 0 6 0 0 0 13 0
Career total 57 9 15 4 0 0 0 0 72 13

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Sedat Şahintürk at Soccerway
  2. ^ Sedat Şahintürk at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ a b "SEDAT ŞAHİNTÜRK - Futbolcu Bilgileri TFF". Turkish Football Federation. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  4. ^ "U-21 Takımımız'ın Orta Sahadaki Başarılı İsmi Sedat Şahintürk'ü Tanıyalım". Beşiktaş. 10 November 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Sedat Şahintürk yeniden Balıkesirspor'da". Sabah. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  6. ^ Sedat Şahintürk, Yukatel Denizlispor’a Kiralık Transfer Oldu (in Turkish)