Mehmet Akgün (born 6 August 1986) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
![]() Akgün in 2013 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1986-08-06) 6 August 1986 (age 36) | ||
Place of birth | Bielefeld, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1998 | SUK Bielefeld | ||
1998–2001 | Arminia Bielefeld | ||
2001–2003 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2007 | Borussia Dortmund II | 102 | (4) |
2004–2007 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Willem II | 35 | (5) |
2010–2012 | Gençlerbirliği | 44 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Beşiktaş | 11 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Kayseri Erciyesspor | 17 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Karşıyaka | 8 | (0) |
2016 | Kastamonuspor | 12 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Maltepespor | 10 | (1) |
Total | 241 | (10) | |
National team | |||
2002 | Turkey U17 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In the 2005–06 season, Akgün played for Borussia Dortmund II. He was picked several times for the first team squad and played one Bundesliga game.
He was transferred to Kasımpaşa in 2007[1] and on 20 January 2008 signed a one and a half year contract with Dutch side Willem II.[2] He scored his first goal for Willem II on the opening day of the 2008–09 season against Ajax. On 19 May 2010, he left the Netherlands to sign for the Turkish club Gençlerbirliği S.K.
On 1 June 2012, he signed a two-year contract with Beşiktaş worth €200,000 per annum and €3,000 per game played.[3]
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