Metehan Güçlü
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 April 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Montfermeil, France | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
FC Emmen (on loan from Rennes) | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2012 | AS Bondy | ||
2012–2018 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Paris Saint-Germain B | 26 | (11) |
2019 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | (1) |
2019– | Rennes | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Valenciennes (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2022– | → FC Emmen (loan) | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Turkey U17 | 3 | (2) |
2016 | Turkey U18 | 2 | (0) |
2018 | Turkey U19 | 7 | (1) |
2020 | Turkey U21 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 September 2020 |
Metehan Güçlü (born 2 April 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eerste Divisie club FC Emmen, on loan from Ligue 1 club Rennes.[1] Born in France, he represents Turkey at international level.
Club career[]
Paris Saint-Germain[]
Güçlü began his footballing career in the youth academy of AS Bondy at the age of 9, before moving to the Paris Saint-Germain Academy in 2012.[2] He signed his first professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain on 21 February 2019.[3]
On 17 April 2019, Güçlü made his professional debut by scoring a goal in PSG's 3–2 away loss to Nantes in Ligue 1. He replaced Layvin Kurzawa in the 74th minute of the game and netted his first goal 15 minutes later.[4]
Rennes[]
On 31 August 2019, Güçlü joined Rennes on a free transfer containing a sell-on percentage fee clause.[5]
On 9 July 2020, Ligue 2 side Valenciennes announced the signing of Güçlü from Rennes on a season-long loan deal.[6]
On 1 February 2022, Güçlü moved on loan to Dutch club Emmen.[7]
International career[]
Güçlü was born in France and is of Turkish descent, and holds both passports. He is a youth international for Turkey.[8]
Personal life[]
Güçlü's older brother, Ayhan Güçlü, was also a professional footballer and youth international for Turkey.[9]
Career statistics[]
- As of match played 9 July 2020[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Paris Saint-Germain | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rennes | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valenciennes (loan) | 2020–21 | Ligue 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
Career total | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
Honours[]
Paris Saint-Germain
References[]
- ^ a b Metehan Güçlü at Soccerway
- ^ "Info FM: à la découverte de Metehan Guclu, le nouveau joyau du PSG". Foot Mercato: Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert. 5 November 2017.
- ^ "Metehan Guclu signs his first professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain". EN.
- ^ "Nantes vs. PSG - 17 April 2019 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Official | Rennes acquire Metehan Güçlü from PSG". Get French Football News. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Valenciennes FC : trois nouvelles signatures". ligue2.fr.
- ^ "FC EMMEN HUURT METEHAN GÜÇLÜ" (Press release) (in Dutch). Emmen. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ SPORT, RMC. "PSG: Qui est Metehan Guclu, la pépite parisienne convoquée pour le stage au Qatar?". RMC SPORT.
- ^ "Metehan Güçlü: Lewandovski ve Cavani'yi örnek alıyorum". Fotospor.com. 1 February 2018.
- ^ "PSG Champions as Lille held at Toulouse". www.ligue1.com. 21 April 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
External links[]
- Metehan Güçlü at Soccerway
- Metehan Güçlü at the Turkish Football Federation
- Living people
- 1999 births
- People from Montfermeil
- Association football forwards
- Turkish footballers
- Turkey youth international footballers
- French footballers
- French people of Turkish descent
- Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players
- Stade Rennais F.C. players
- Valenciennes FC players
- FC Emmen players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Turkish expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Turkish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Turkish football forward stubs