Veysel Sarı (born 25 July 1988) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a right back for Süper Lig club Antalyaspor.

Veysel Sarı
Sarı in 2021
Personal information
Full name Veysel Sarı[1]
Date of birth (1988-07-25) 25 July 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Istanbul, Turkey
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Antalyaspor
Number 89
Youth career
2008–2009 Beylerbeyi S.K.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Eskişehirspor 102 (9)
2014–2015 Galatasaray 14 (0)
2015–2019 Kasımpaşa 120 (9)
2020– Antalyaspor 137 (10)
International career
2011–2012 Turkey A2 5 (4)
2013 Turkey 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2014

Club career edit

Galatasaray edit

On 4 February 2014, Veysel joined Galatasaray signing a contract which will keep him at the club until 2018.[2] He made his debut against Tokatspor on 5 February 2014, netting a goal, in a 3–0 win for the campaign's Turkish Cup.[3]

Veysel made his league debut on 8 February 2014 against his former team Eskişehirspor, coming in as a substitute in a 3–0 win home.[4]

International career edit

On 28 May 2013, Veysel was selected for the first time to full team by coach Abdullah Avci, for friendly games against Slovenia and Latvia.

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 30 May 2023[5]
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Eskişehirspor 2009–10 Süper Lig 8 1 3 0 11 1
2010–11 12 1 1 0 13 1
2011–12 36 5 3 0 39 5
2012–13 31 1 10 0 4 1 45 2
2013–14 15 1 1 0 16 1
Total 102 9 18 0 4 1 124 10
Galatasaray 2013–14 Süper Lig 9 0 2 1 11 1
2014–15 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 10 0
Total 14 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 21 1
Kasımpaşa 2014–15 Süper Lig 15 1 15 1
2015–16 20 0 1 0 21 0
2016–17 28 2 7 0 35 2
2017–18 29 3 2 0 31 3
2018–19 28 1 7 1 35 2
2019–20 13 2 3 0 16 2
Total 133 9 20 1 153 10
Antalyaspor 2019–20 Süper Lig 15 1 3 0 18 1
2020–21 30 4 3 0 33 4
2021–22 35 2 2 0 1 0 38 2
2022–23 31 2 1 0 32 2
Total 111 9 9 0 1 0 121 9
Career total 360 27 51 2 6 1 2 0 419 30

International goals edit

Scores and results table. Turkey's goal tally first:

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 28 May 2013 MSV-Arena, Duisburg, Germany   Latvia 3–1 3–3 Friendly

Honours edit

Galatasaray

References edit

  1. ^ "Veysel Sari". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Veysel Sarı Galatasaray'da". galatasaray.org. 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Veysel ilk maçına çıktı". galatasaray.org. 5 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Galatasaray vs Eskişehirspor". Goal. 8 February 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  5. ^ Veysel Sarı at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

External links edit