Bekir İrtegün (born 20 April 1984) is a former Turkish professional football player who last played for Sakaryaspor.
 İrtegün with Fenerbahçe in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bekir İrtegün | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Elazığ, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2001 | Gaziantep B.B. | ||
| 2001–2002 | Gaziantepspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2009 | Gaziantepspor | 104 | (2) |
| 2009–2015 | Fenerbahçe | 109 | (5) |
| 2015–2017 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 42 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | Sakaryaspor | 10 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1999 | Turkey U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Turkey U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Turkey U19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Turkey U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Turkey U21 | 19 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Turkey | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:48, 12 February 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Club career edit
On 8 June 2009, İrtegün transferred to Turkish giants Fenerbahçe on a three-year deal.[1]
İstanbul Başakşehir edit
On 1 July 2015, İrtegün agreed with İstanbul Başakşehir on a three + one years.
International career edit
İrtegün has represented Turkey since youth level, he has played for the under-15 team, the under-16 team, the under-19 team, the under-20 team and the under-21 team.
On 2 June 2012, İrtegün made his debut for the senior team in a 3-1 victory over Portugal in a Friendly.
Honours edit
Prosecution edit
In the aftermath of the attempted coup d'etat of July 2016 he was charged of being a member of the Gülen movement. In January 2020 İrtegün was sentenced to 2 years and 3 months imprisonment for being a member of an armed terror organization due to his links to the Gülen movement.[2]
References edit
- ^ Bekir İrtegün signs for Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe Official Web Site. Retrieved 8 June 2009.
- ^ "Six footballers convicted of terror charges in Turkey". IPA NEWS. 2020-01-21. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
External links edit
- Bekir İrtegün at National-Football-Teams.com
- Bekir İrtegün at the Turkish Football Federation
- Bekir İrtegün – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Bekir İrtegün – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Bekir İrtegün at ESPN FC
- Bekir İrtegün at Soccerway