Ömer Çatkıç
 Çatkıç with Antalyaspor in 2012 | |||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
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| Date of birth | 15 October 1974 | ||||||
| Place of birth | Eskişehir, Turkey | ||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||
| 1992–1998 | Eskişehirspor | 107 | (1) | ||||
| 1998–2004 | Gaziantepspor | 192 | (0) | ||||
| 2004–2006 | Gençlerbirliği | 50 | (0) | ||||
| 2006–2007 | Bursaspor | 27 | (0) | ||||
| 2007–2008 | Gaziantepspor | 19 | (0) | ||||
| 2008–2012 | Antalyaspor | 112 | (0) | ||||
| Total | 507 | (0) | |||||
| International career | |||||||
| 1999–2005 | Turkey | 19 | (0) | ||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ömer Çatkıç (born 15 October 1974) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] His last club was Antalyaspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.[2]
He played for Eskişehirspor, Gaziantepspor, Gençlerbirliği, and Bursaspor. He returned to Gaziantepspor in the 2007–08 season.
He played for the Turkey national team and was a participant at the Euro 2000, 2002 FIFA World Cup and 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup.[3]
Prosecution
[edit]In the aftermath of the attempted coup d'etat of July 2016 he was accused of being involved in the Gülen movement. In January 2020 Çatkiç was sentenced to two years and three months imprisonment for being a member of an armed terror organization due to his links to the Gülen movement. He was charged with using the ByLock app to communicate with members of the Gulen movement.[4]
Honours
[edit]Turkey
- FIFA World Cup: third place 2002[5][6][7]
- FIFA Confederations Cup: third place 2003[8][9]
Order
References
[edit]- ^ "ÖMER ÇATKIÇ". TFF. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
- ^ "Stats Centre: Ömer Çatkiç Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
- ^ Omer Catkic – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Six footballers convicted of terror charges in Turkey - IPA NEWS". IPA NEWS. 21 January 2020. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ Crouch, Terry (2002). The World Cup - The Complete History. Great Britain: Aurum Press Ltd. p. 548. ISBN 1845131495.
- ^ "2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™". FIFA. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Korea Republic 2 – 3 Turkey". FIFA. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "FIFA Confederations Cup France 2003™". FIFA. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Turkey edge past Colombia". BBC Sport. 28 June 2003. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "2002 Dünya Kupası Milli Takım Kadrosu Devlet Üstün Hizmet Madalyası Almaya Hak Kazandı" (in Turkish). milliyet.com.tr. 10 October 2002. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
External links
[edit]- Ömer Çatkıç – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Ömer Çatkıç at National-Football-Teams.com
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- Living people
- Footballers from Eskişehir
- Turkish people of Bosniak descent
- Turkish men's footballers
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- Bursaspor footballers
- Gaziantepspor footballers
- Gençlerbirliği S.K. footballers
- Antalyaspor footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- UEFA Euro 2000 players
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- Turkey men's international footballers
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