Önder Turacı

Önder Turacı

Turacı playing for Fenerbahçe in 2007
Personal information
Full name Önder Turacı
Date of birth (1981-07-14) 14 July 1981
Place of birth Liège, Belgium
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Centre-back / Right-back
Youth career
1986–1995 Club Ligue
1995–1998 Tilleur Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2004 Standard Liège 64 (3)
2000 → Visé (loan) 18 (0)
2000–2002 → La Louvière (loan)[1] 49 (2)
2004–2010 Fenerbahçe 121 (5)
2010–2011 Kayserispor 26 (1)
2012 Göztepe 15 (0)
2013–2014 Sarıyer 10 (1)
2014 Şanlıurfaspor 10 (2)
2014–2015 Antalyaspor 0 (0)
National team‡
1998–1999 Belgium U18 16 (1)
2000 Belgium U19 1 (0)
2001–2003 Belgium U21 14 (2)
2004–2009 Turkey 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 September 2014.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:03, 16 April 2015 (UTC)

Önder Turacı (Turkish pronunciation: [øndeɾ tuɾadʒɯ], born 14 July 1981) is a Turkish footballer who is currently a free agent.

International career

Turacı was a Belgian U-21s and played in the 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He was included in the squad of Turkish senior team in series of friendlies in summer 2004,[2] and made his debut on 18 August 2004, a friendly match against Belarus.[3]

At that time the new FIFA status was came in forced since 1 January 2004, as loosen the nationality transfer of players aged under 21. A provision clause of 1 year effectiveness was also came in force that any player who already played for one nation youth side, but not the senior, can have a chance to apply for nationality transfer, regardless of their age. Any players that already allowed to play in official match in senior team, means the transfer automatically done. But in Turacı case, his transfer was uncertain, and Belgian senior team once tried to recall him in February 2006.[4] After the rule change by FIFA, he was able to play in Turkish national team in 2009.[5]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ VI
  2. ↑ "Turaci try-out for Turkey". UEFA.com. 14 May 2004. Retrieved 8 April 2008.
  3. ↑ Turkish Football Federation Match Details
  4. ↑ "Staunton surveys temporary home". UEFA.com. 28 February 2006.
  5. ↑ http://www.tff.org/default.aspx?pageID=202&ftxtID=7870
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