Emrullah Güvenç (born 27 January 1987) is a former professional footballer.[2] He has represented Turkey at under-19 level. His older brother Serdal Güvenç is also a professional football player.

Emrullah Güvenç
Personal information
Full name Emrullah Güvenç
Date of birth (1987-01-27) 27 January 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Genk, Belgium
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Fortuna Sittard 75 (9)
2009–2011 FC Oss 74 (17)
2011–2012 Kartalspor 0 (0)
2012–2013 Helmond Sport 48 (24)
2013–2015 Antwerp 65 (26)
2015–2017 MVV 54 (9)
2017–2018 Sporting Hasselt
Total 316 (85)
International career
2005 Turkey U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Güvenç made his debut in the Dutch Eerste Divisie (D2) with Fortuna Sittard in 2004. Since then, he played over 170 games and scored more than 40 times.[1] Because of his strong performance during the first period of season 2012–13 season, in which he scored 9 goals in 10 appearances, Güvenç was given the nickname "Superturk" by the Belgian press.[3]

After having played for Sporting Hasselt for one season, Güvenç joined amateur club FC Anadol in June 2018.[4]

Personal life edit

After his professional career, Güvenç began owning a restaurant in his hometown Genk together with his wife, Tuba Gedik.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Emrullah Güvenç". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ Slechte beurt! Archived 2018-01-15 at the Wayback Machine‚ sportinghasselt.be, 5 November 2017
  3. ^ Christiaens, Niels (16 November 2014). "Emrullah Guvenc, Superturk in Antwerp". TVL - Dagelijks nieuws uit Limburg (in Dutch).
  4. ^ "FC Anadol versterkt naar nieuwe seizoen". Internetgazet Heusden-Zolder (in Flemish). 28 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Ook Limonata in Genk weer open na maandenlange sluiting: "Veel nieuwe klanten door coronacrisis"". vrtnws.be (in Dutch). 8 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Limonata in Genk: "Healthy en homemade" Turks ontbijt en lunch". HBVL (in Flemish). 30 January 2019.

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