Márcio Nobre

Mert Nobre

Nobre playing for Beşiktaş
Personal information
Full name	Márcio Ferreira Nobre
Date of birth	(1980-11-06) November 6, 1980
Place of birth	Jateí, Brazil
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	Kayserispor
Number	11
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1999–2003	Paraná	50	(67)
2003	Kashiwa Reysol	13	(0)
2003–2004	Cruzeiro	15	(3)
2004–2006	Fenerbahçe	79	(46)
2006–2011	Beşiktaş	127	(35)
2011–2013	Mersin İdmanyurdu	56	(23)
2013–	Kayserispor	52	(21)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 25, 2015. † Appearances (Goals).

Márcio Ferreira Nobre (born November 6, 1980 in Jateí, Brazil), also known as Mert Nobre, is an association footballer who currently plays as a striker for Kayserispor in the Turkish TFF 1. Lig. He also holds Turkish nationality. In Mersin İdman Yurdu, he scores his 100th goal in Süper Lig.

Career

Brazil

He started his career in 1999 at Paraná Clube in Brazil. He spent the 2003 season with Kashiwa Reysol of the Japanese J. League and returned to Brazil with Cruzeiro.

Fenerbahçe

Nobre was transferred in 2004 to Fenerbahçe of the Turkish Süper Lig, joining his former Cruzeiro team-mate Alex. Despite signing during the winter break, he would finish the season efficiently, scoring 12 goals in 18 matches. During 2005-2006 season he agreed to join arch-rivals Besiktas J.K. for the following season.

Beşiktaş J.K.

At the end of 2005-06 season he moved to arch-rivals Beşiktaş from Cruzeiro in a €2 million deal. At the start of the 2006-07 season, he changed his name to Mert Nobre, after he gained Turkish citizenship. He currently has the chance of playing for the Turkey national football team if he is chosen by the manager, following in suit of his friend and former team-mate, Mehmet Aurélio.

He left for Mersin İdmanyurdu and is currently playing for Kayserispor.

Club career statistics

External links

• (Portuguese) CBF