Yıldırım Mert Çetin (born 1 January 1997) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back dor Boluspor. He represented the Turkey national team.
Club career Çetin made his professional debut for Gençlerbirliği in a 2–1 Süper Lig loss to Kayserispor on 19 November 2017.
On 16 August 2019, Çetin joined Italian Serie A club Roma. He was sent on a one-year loan to Hellas Verona on 25 August 2020, with an option to purchase.
On 15 January 2022, Hellas Verona announced that Çetin had been loaned to Turkish club Kayserispor.
On 6 August 2022, Çetin joined Lecce on loan with an option to buy.
On 19 January 2023, Çetin was loaned to Adana Demirspor, with an option to buy.
On 10 July 2023, Hellas Verona announced that Çetin had been sent on a season-long loan to Ankaragücü, with a future option to buy.
International career He made his debut for Turkey national team on 17 November 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Andorra, substituting Merih Demiral in the 80th minute.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHacettepe2016–17TFF Second League30110——311Gençlerbirliği2017–18Süper Lig2040——602018–19TFF First League25110——261Total27150——321Roma2019–20Serie A600000—60Hellas Verona (loan)2020–21Serie A6010——70Hellas Verona2021–222010——30Total8020——100Kayserispor (loan)2021–22Süper Lig10130——131Lecce (loan)2022–23Serie A1000——10Adana Demirspor (loan)2022–23Süper Lig10000——100Ankaragücü (loan)2023–24Süper Lig18050——230Career total110316000—1263
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External links
Gençlerbirliği profile