Alperen Babacan (born 18 July 1997) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for TFF First League club Gençlerbirliği.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Denizli, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gençlerbirliği | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2011 | Denizli Pamukkale Gençlikspor | ||
| 2011–2014 | Denizlispor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Denizlispor | 40 | (5) |
| 2017–2021 | Akhisarspor | 32 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Denizlispor (loan) | 47 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Ankaragücü | 12 | (1) |
| 2023– | Gençlerbirliği | 16 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Turkey U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Turkey U21 | 9 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:52, 28 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Professional career edit
Babacan made his senior debut with his hometown club Denizlispor in a 2–2 draw with Karşıyaka on 6 December 2014.[1] Babacan moved to Akhisarspor on 13 July 2017 after a successful season with Denizlispor, scoring five goals from right-back throughout the season.[2]
He made his league debut for Akhisarspor in a 4–2 loss to Galatasaray on 9 December 2017.[3]
On 12 January 2023, Babacan joined TFF First League club Gençlerbirliği on a one-and-a-half-year deal.[4]
References edit
- ^ "KARŞIYAKA DENİZLİSPOR – Maç Detayları TFF". TFF (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 7 June 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "Akhisar Belediyespor'da Alperen Babacan sesleri". Akhisar Haber (in Turkish). 13 June 2017. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "GALATASARAY A.Ş. TELESET MOBİLYA AKHİSARSPOR – Maç Detayları TFF". TFF (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 7 June 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "Kırmızı-Karalarımız 8 İsmi Daha Kadrosuna Kattı" (Press release) (in Turkish). Gençlerbirliği. 12 January 2023.
External links edit
- Alperen Babacan at Soccerway
- Alperen Babacan at the Turkish Football Federation
- Alperen Babacan at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
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