Yekta Kurtuluş

Yekta Kurtuluş
Personal information
Full name Yekta Kurtuluş
Date of birth December 11, 1985 (1985-12-11) (age 26)
Place of birth İzmir, Turkey
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Center Midfielder
Club information
Current club Galatasaray
Number 35
Youth career
1999–2004 İzmirspor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2004–2007 İzmirspor 71 (6)
2007–2011 Kasımpaşa 81 (10)
2011- Galatasaray 14 (0)
National team‡
2010- Turkey 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 January 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 September 2011

Yekta Kurtuluş (born 11 December 1985) is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a center midfielder for Galatasaray in the Süper Lig. He is a creative midfielder who likes to dribble with the ball and show his skills.[1]

He signed for the club on 20 January 2011 for a fee of €3.75 million.[2][3]

Contents

Career Statistics

Statistics

Club Season League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
İzmirspor
2004–05 TFF Second League 20 1 1 - 21 1
2005–06 TFF Second League 21 1 - - 21 1
2006–07 TFF Second League 30 4 - - 30 4
Total 71 6 1 - 72 6
Kasımpaşa
2007–08 Super League 16 1 1 - 17 1
2008–09 First League 28 3 1 - 29 3
2009–10 Super League 25 4 5 - 30 4
2010–11 Super League 12 2 2 1 14 3
Total 81 10 9 1 90 11
Galatasaray
2010–11 Super League 13 - 2 - 15 -
2011–12 Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 13 - 2 - 15 -
Career Total 165 16 12 1 177 17

Statistics accurate as of match played 5 July 2011

National Team Statistics

No. Date National Team Apps Goals
1. 2010-  Turkey Turkey 00020 00000
TOTAL
 00020 00000

References

  1. ^ "YEKTA KURTULUŞ" (in Turkish). tff.org. http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiId=304236. Retrieved 21 September 2010. 
  2. ^ "Yekta Kurtuluş KAP bildiri" (in Turkish). Kap.gov.tr. http://kap.gov.tr/yay/Download/Bildirim/Ek/47163.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-21. 
  3. ^ "Galatasaray’da Üç İmza" (in Turkish). Galatasaray.org. http://www.galatasaray.org/futbol/futbol_as/haber/9085.php. Retrieved 2011-01-21. 
Galatasaray S.K. – current squad