Hüseyin Kartal (footballer)

Hüseyin Kartal

Personal information
Date of birth	(1982-01-01) 1 January 1982
Place of birth	Eğirdir, Turkey
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2001	Sidespor	55	(29)
2001–2004	Ankaragücü	74	(9)
2004–2005	Ankaraspor	17	(1)
2005–2006	Denizlispor	17	(2)
2006–2009	Diyarbakırspor	42	(15)
2009	Kasımpaşa S.K.	8	(0)
2009–2010	Göztepe	18	(3)
2010	Yeni Malatyaspor
International career
2003	Turkey	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hüseyin Kartal (born January 1, 1982 in Eğirdir) is a Turkish professional retired footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

Kartal has played for Ankaragücü, Ankaraspor and Denizlispor in the Turkish Süper Lig. He joined in January 2009 to Kasımpaşa S.K. and left after three and a half year Diyarbakırspor.

International career

Kartal appeared in two matches for the senior Turkey national football team. He made his debut as a last-minute substitute in a 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup match against the United States on 19 June 2003. His second appearance, against Cameroon two days later, also lasted only a minute! One of the shortest two-match international careers of all time.

References

• Hüseyin Kartal at National-Football-Teams.com