Mehmet Yeşil | |
Birth Date: | 1998 5, df=y |
Birth Place: | Diyarbakır, Turkey |
Height: | 1.88 m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Currentclub: | İstanbulspor |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Youthyears1: | 2010–2012 |
Youthclubs1: | Erganispor |
Youthyears2: | 2012–2016 |
Youthclubs2: | Trabzonspor |
Years1: | 2016 |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2016– |
Caps2: | 119 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 2019 |
Clubs3: | → Ofspor (loan) |
Caps3: | 16 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2016 |
Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 25 June 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 21:37, 5 August 2022 (UTC) |
Mehmet Yeşil (born 31 May 1998) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Süper Lig club İstanbulspor.
Yeşil is a youth product of the academies of Erganispor and Trabzonspor, and was promoted to the latter's senior team in 2016.[1] He made his professional debut with Trabzonspor in a 6–0 Süper Lig loss to Kasımpaşa on 19 May 2016.[2] In the summer of 2016, he transferred to İstanbulspor in the TFF First League.[3] He joined Ofspor on loan in January 2019.[4] He helped İstanbulspor achieve promotion in the 2021-22 season for the first time in 17 years.[5] He started in İstanbulspor's return to the Süper Lig in a 2–0 season opening loss to Trabzonspor on 5 August 2022.[6]
Yeşil is a youth international for Turkey, having played for the Turkey U18s and U19s.[7]
Yeşil is the cousin of the Turkish footballer Hakan Yeşil.[8]