Mert Celik
Turkey
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Mert Celik 2026/2027 season stats
As a right back, Mert Celik has appeared in 5 1. Lig matches this season, totalling 262 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other 1. Lig defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.30 | 40 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 42 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 42 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.34 | 72 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.70 | 74 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.69 | 76 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 36 |
Mert Celik has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 262 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 40th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Mert Celik has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 131 minutes. Mert Celik has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 42nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 73 | 25.10 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 62 | 21.30 | 3 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Long balls won | 11 | 3.78 | 67 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.34 | 62 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Mert Celik has completed 62 of 73 passes at 85% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 2nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Duels won | 9 | 3.09 | 29 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.69 | 25 |
| Touches | 130 | 44.70 | 1 |
| Possession lost | 17 | 5.84 | 12 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.34 | 89 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 1.72 | 89 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0.69 | 50 |
Mert Celik completes 0 dribbles and wins 9 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (25th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.69 | 19 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 2.40 | 94 |
| Clearances | 10 | 3.44 | 49 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Mert Celik makes 2 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 131 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 19th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 1.72 | 82 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.69 | 98 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 2.50 | n/a | 58 |
| Foul involvements | 10 | 3.44 | 90 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Mert Celik has committed 5 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.5 fouls.
Positions played
1. LigMainly right back (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Mert Celik previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Lig | 22 | 1,423 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 6.41 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.57 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Lig | 3 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.45 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Champions League | 3 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Champions LeagueAbout Mert Celik
1. Lig 2026/2027 season
This season in the 1. Lig, Mert Celik has featured across 5 appearances (3 starts), totalling 262 minutes. Mert Celik has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Mert Celik has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Mert Celik has contributed 2 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Mert Celik has registered 2 tackles (0 won), 7 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 62 from 73 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Mert Celik has won 9 of 16 total duels.
Discipline
Mert Celik has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 5.
About Mert Celik
Mert Celik is a 26-year-old defender playing for Sivasspor in the 1. Lig, representing Turkey. Mert Celik is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 10 June 2000.
Most recent appearance
Mert Celik's most recent match was away at Mardin BB on February 20th. Sivasspor drew 2-2. Mert Celik played 46 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.38.
Recent matches
- February 20th2-2 drawvsMardin BB(46 mins, rating 6.38)
- May 11th2-1 lossatBatman Petrolspor(90 mins, rating 6.82)
- September 1st2-2 drawvsManisa FK(32 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.51)
- June 24th2-0 lossatKayserispor(4 mins, rating 6.6)
- July 29th0-0 drawvsEsenler Erokspor(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7)
Next fixture
Mert Celik and Sivasspor are next in action on May 18th against Hatayspor in the Super Lig. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Hatayspor vs Sivasspor match preview.
Teammates at Sivasspor
Mert Celik currently plays alongside Eymen Yurdcu, Efe Şanlı, Cihat Çelik, Yusuf Kefkir, Ali Şaşal Vural, Turan Tuzlacık, Ebrima Ceesay, Rey Manaj, Okan Erdoğan, Kamil Fidan, Yiğit Baynazoğlu, Savaş Ala, Süleyman Özdamar, Mert Celik, Burak Kapacak, Musah Mohammed, Feyzi Yıldırım, Valon Ethemi, Murat Paluli, Emre Gökay, Mehmet Albayrak, Göktuğ Bakırbaş, Arda Erdursun, Uğur Çiftçi, Salih Kavrazlı, Sinan Kaya, Oğuzhan Aksoy, Aaron Appindangoyé, Kerem Atakan Kesgin, Amilton, Yılmaz Cin, Clinton Duodu and Charilaos Charisis at Sivasspor.