Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık
Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık (26 February 1994 – 11 January 2022) was a Turkish professional footballer. He played as a centre-back. His career lasted from 2005 until his death. He played for Gençlerbirliği, Galatasaray, Konyaspor, and the Turkey national team.[1] Çalık played for the national team between 2015 until 2017 eight times.
.jpg) Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık with Turkey in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Ankara, Turkey | ||
| Date of death | 11 January 2022 (aged 27) | ||
| Place of death | Ankara, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2011 | Gençlerbirliği | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2017 | Gençlerbirliği | 109 | (4) |
| 2017–2020 | Galatasaray | 36 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Konyaspor | 47 | (1) |
| Total | 192 | (6) | |
| National team | |||
| 2010 | Turkey U16 | 3 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Turkey U17 | 14 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Turkey U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Turkey U19 | 22 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Turkey U20 | 11 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Turkey U21 | 12 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Turkey | 8 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Çalık died in a car crash in Ankara, Turkey on 11 January 2022 at the age of 27.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık". tff.org. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ↑ "Ahmet Çalık hayatını kaybetti". NTV Spor. 11 January 2022. https://www.ntvspor.net/futbol/son-dakika-ahmet-calik-hayatini-kaybetti-61dd344eb91a8015b826feee. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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