Hayrullah Mert Akyüz (born 2 October 1993) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays for 24 Erzincanspor.[1]
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Personal information | ||||||||||
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Full name | Hayrullah Mert Akyüz[1] | |||||||||
Date of birth | (1993-10-02) 2 October 1993 (age 29) | |||||||||
Place of birth | Gülağaç, Turkey | |||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||
Current team | 24 Erzincanspor | |||||||||
Number | 88 | |||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||
2004–2011 | Adanaspor | |||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
2011–2019 | Adanaspor | 71 | (0) | |||||||
2012 | → İskenderunspor 1967 (loan) | 2 | (0) | |||||||
2013–2014 | → Payas Belediyespor 1975 (loan) | 18 | (0) | |||||||
2019 | Sivas Belediyespor | 15 | (0) | |||||||
2020 | Tuzlaspor | 1 | (0) | |||||||
2020– | 24 Erzincanspor | 28 | (0) | |||||||
National team | ||||||||||
2013 | Turkey Olympic | 3 | (0) | |||||||
2013 | Turkey U-20 | 1 | (0) | |||||||
2015 | Turkey A2 | 2 | (0) | |||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2022 |
Intended to be a midfielder originally, while playing as a midfielder at his first school's football team, Akyüz considered to be a goalkeeper by recommendation of his father, who had been playing also as goalie in his childhood.[2] He started to play football in 2002.[2]
Akyüz made his TFF First League debut on 19 December 2014, against Osmanlıspor, which ended 1–1 at Adana 5 Ocak Stadium.[3] Akyüz renewed his contract with Adanaspor on 23 June 2015.[4] Akyüz is linked with Galatasaray in July 2015.[5]
Akyüz was selected for Turkey A2 team squad for 2013-15 International Challenge Trophy game against Italy on 23 March 2015.[6] He played the game against Italy, ended 5–3 for Turkey A2, after penally-shootouts in which Akyüz saved two penalties.[7]
Akyüz was called up for Turkish national football team for senior level by manager Fatih Terim, for the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying stage Group A encounter against Czech Republic, on 10 October 2015.[8] On 10 November 2015, Akyüz is called up for Turkey again for friendly games against Qatar and Greece.[9]
Based on his 2015 training regime, Akyüz trains different disciplines, including swimming, and skipping.[2]
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