Metehan Baltacı

Metehan Baltacı (born 3 November 2002) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eyüpspor, on loan from Galatasaray.

Metehan Baltacı
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-11-03) 3 November 2002
Place of birth Fatih, Turkey
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Eyüpspor,
on loan from Galatasaray
Number 90
Youth career
2012–2021 Galatasaray
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Galatasaray 0 (0)
2021–2022 →İskenderunspor (loan) 27 (2)
2023 →Manisa (loan) 9 (0)
2023– →Eyüpspor (loan) 27 (0)
International career‡
2019–2020 Turkey U18 7 (0)
2022– Turkey U21 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:49, 12 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:49, 21 April 2024 (UTC)

Professional career

A youth product of Galatasaray, Altıkardeş began his senior career on a season-long loan with İskenderunspor in the TFF Third League on 7 August 2021.[1] He returned to Galatasaray the following season and on 19 October 2022, he made his senior debut with Galatasaray in a 7–0 Turkish Cup win over Kastamonuspor on 19 October 2022.[2] On 1 February 2022, he extended his contract with Galatasaray until 2026.[3] that same day, he joined Manisa on loan for the second half of the 2022–23 season in the TFF First League.[4] On 6 August 2023, he joined Eyüpspor on loan for the 2023–24 season in the TFF First League.[5]

International career

Altıkardeş is a youth international for Turkey, having played up to the Turkey U21s since 2022.[6]

References
  1. "Son dakika | Galatasaray, Metehan Baltacı'yı İskenderunspor'a kiraladı - Galatasaray (GS) Haberleri - Spor". Fanatik. August 7, 2021.
  2. "ZİRAAT TÜRKİYE KUPASI | Galatasaray 7-0 Kastamonuspor (Maç Sonucu)". NTVSpor.net.
  3. "Galatasaray duyurdu! Sözleşmesi uzatıldı". Haber7.
  4. "Manisa FK, Galatasaray'dan Metehan Baltacı'yı kiraladı". Haber7.
  5. "Metehan Baltacı Eyüpspor'a kiralandı". CNN TÜRK.
  6. "Galatasaray'ın genç savunmacıları sağlam". Al Ain Türkçe. November 24, 2022.
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