Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi (born 1 February 1992) is a footballer who plays as a right back for Süper Lig club Hatayspor. Born in England, he was a youth international for Turkey.

Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi
Personal information
Full name Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi
Date of birth (1992-02-01) 1 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth London, England
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Hatayspor
Number 2
Youth career
2001–2008 Fulham
2008–2010 Millwall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Bucaspor 28 (0)
2012–2014 Kayserispor 14 (0)
2013–2014Adana Demirspor (loan) 15 (0)
2014–2017 Eskisehirspor 96 (1)
2017–2021 Trabzonspor 36 (0)
2021– Hatayspor 77 (0)
International career
2007–2008 Turkey U16 12 (0)
2008–2009 Turkey U17 19 (1)
2009 Turkey U18 5 (1)
2011 Turkey U19 7 (1)
2011–2014 Turkey U21 20 (0)
2014–2015 Turkey B 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 January 2018

Early life

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Born in London, into a family of Turkish Cypriot origin.[1][2] Çörekçi attended Cateram High School and was a key member of the Redbridge District team Coached by Benn Goddard. This team lifted the London Youth Games football trophy in 2006 for the first time in fifty years also winning the fair play award.

Professional career

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Çörekçi began his professional career playing in the youth teams of Fulham and Millwall before he joined Turkish club Bucaspor at the beginning of the 2010–2011 season. He made his professional debut on 28 November 2010.[3]

International career

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Çörekçi was born in England and is of Turkish Cypriot descent.[4][5] He represents Turkey internationally, and was included in the UEFA Team of the Tournament for his performance in the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.[6]

Honours

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Trabzonspor

References

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  1. ^ Kıbrıs Türk asıllı Londralı Kamil, Trabzonspor'da..., Kıbrıs Postası, 2017, retrieved 8 January 2021, Londra doğumlu ve Kıbrıs Türk asıllı Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi (Tevfik) Trabzonsporlu oldu.
  2. ^ "Onlar Kıbrıslı Türk!". Star Kıbrıs. 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2021. Nijerya'da devam eden FIFA 17 yaş altı Dünya Kupası'nda 2'nci tura yükselmeyi başaran Türkiye Milli Takımı'nda görev alan Kıbrıslı Deniz Mehmet ve Kamil Çörekci ile gururlandık
  3. ^ "KAMİL AHMET ÇÖREKÇİ". tff.org. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  4. ^ Star Kibris. "Onlar Kıbrıslı Türk!". Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  5. ^ Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. "Kâmil Ahmet Çörekçi: Ada'daki dinamo". Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  6. ^ "Kamil Tevfik (Çörekçi) chosen in FIFA team of the tournament". turkish-football.com. 3 August 2011. Archived from the original on 24 November 2011.
  7. ^ "Süper Kupa Trabzonspor'un! (ÖZET) Başakşehir - Trabzonspor maç sonucu: 1-2" (in Turkish). Fanatik. 27 January 2021. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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