| Levent Mercan | |
| Full Name: | Münir Levent Mercan |
| Height: | 1.76 m |
| Birth Date: | 2000 12, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Recklinghausen, Germany |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | Fenerbahçe SK |
| Clubnumber: | 22 |
| Youthyears1: | 2005–2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | PSV Recklinghausen |
| Youthyears2: | 2010–2011 |
| Youthclubs2: | VfB Hüls |
| Youthyears3: | 2011–2012 |
| Youthclubs3: | VfL Bochum |
| Youthyears4: | 2012–2016 |
| Youthclubs4: | Rot-Weiss Essen |
| Youthyears5: | 2016–2019 |
| Youthclubs5: | Schalke 04 |
| Years1: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Schalke 04 |
| Caps1: | 6 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs2: | Schalke 04 II |
| Caps2: | 15 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs3: | → Fatih Karagümrük (loan) |
| Caps3: | 18 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs4: | Fatih Karagümrük |
| Caps4: | 65 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Years5: | 2024– |
| Clubs5: | Fenerbahçe SK |
| Caps5: | 2 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam1: | Germany U19 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam2: | Germany U20 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 18:30, 23 November 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 19 November 2019 |
Münir Levent Mercan (born 10 December 2000) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe.[1]
Mercan made his professional debut for Schalke 04 in the DFB-Pokal on 10 August 2019. He came on as a substitute in the 61st minute and scored the fourth goal in the 73rd minute in a 5–0 away win against SV Drochtersen/Assel.[2]
On 22 August 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Schalke until June 2023.[3]
On 16 August 2021, he agreed to join Süper Lig club Fatih Karagümrük on a season-long loan.[4] On 5 July 2022, the move was made permanent.[5]
On 21 June 2024, Mercan transferred to Fenerbahçe SK for an undisclosed fee on a 4-year deal. He made his first appearance in a friendly match aganist Romanian side, FC Petrolul Ploiești on 29 June 2024. He entered the game as a substitute, entering the game at the 46th minute replacing Luan Peres.
On 25 August 2024, he made his Süper Lig debut against Rizespor in a 5-0 away win.[6]
Mercan began his youth international career with Germany, appeared for the under-19 and under-20 teams. On 16 APril 2019, he made his international debut with Germany U19 against Denmark U19 in a friendly match, Germany lose 5-0. On 13 October 2019, he played with Germany U20 against Switzerland U20 (away win 1-0) and on 18 November 2019, he played against Portugal U20 (away win 2-0) in UEFA U20 Elite League matches.
Born in Germany, Mercan is of Turkish descent.[7]
| Season | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Schalke 04 | |||||||||||||
| 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 33 | 7 | ||
| 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | |||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 55 | 9 | |||
| Fatih Karagümrük (loan) | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 1 | |||
| Fatih Karagümrük | 2022–23 | Süper Lig | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| 2023–24 | Süper Lig | 36 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 83 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 4 | |||
| Fenerbahçe | 2024–25 | Süper Lig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 91 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 150 | 9 | |||