Mehmet Mehmet
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 December 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Gabrovo, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Falkenbergs FF | 20 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Varbergs BoIS | 20 | (5) |
| 2009–2010 | IK Sleipner | 30 | (4) |
| 2010 | UMF Njarðvíkur | 7 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | IF Sylvia | 25 | (1) |
| 2013 | Etar 1924 | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2013 | |||
Mehmet Mehmet (born 23 December 1985) is a Bulgarian-born Swedish and Turkish descent footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1][2]
Career
Born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria, Mehmet arrived in Sweden as a three-year-old with his parents.[3] His footballing career began at Falkenbergs FF. He was then signed by Varbergs BoIS.
In 2010, Mehmet joined Icelandic side UMF Njarðvíkur. In 2011, he moved back to Sweden to play for IF Sylvia.
In January 2013, Mehmet signed with Etar 1924 in Bulgaria on a six-month deal.[4] He made his league debut on 9 March in a 1–0 away win over Cherno More, coming on as a second-half substitute. Just 4 minutes after coming off the bench, Mehmet scored the only goal.[5]
References
- ^ "Mehmet Mehmet Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.
- ^ "Mehmet Mehmet Career Statistics". Eliteprospects.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-10.
- ^ "Етър представи шведа Мехмет Мехмет, който е роден в България" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 2013-02-12.
- ^ "Героят за Етър срещу Черно море: Надявам се, че ще се спасим от изпадане" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 2013-03-12.
- ^ "Cherno More 0–1 Etar". soccerway.com. 2013-03-09.
External links
- Mehmet Mehmet at Soccerway
- Mehmet Mehmet at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Swedish footballers
- Bulgarian people of Turkish descent
- Swedish people of Turkish descent
- Falkenbergs FF players
- IF Sylvia players
- FC Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo players
- Superettan players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Expatriate footballers in Iceland
- Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria
- Association football midfielders
- Njarðvík FC players
- Swedish football biography stubs