| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Serdar Saatçı[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 February 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bayrampaşa, Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Braga | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Bayrampaşaspor | ||
| 2014–2020 | Beşiktaş | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Beşiktaş | 11 | (1) |
| 2022– | Braga B | 6 | (0) |
| 2022– | Braga | 12 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Turkey U15 | 7 | (0) |
| 2019 | Turkey U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Turkey U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2021– | Turkey U21 | 13 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:30, 6 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 September 2023 | |||
Serdar Saatçı (14 February 2003) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primeira Liga club Braga.
Career
Early years
Saatçı started his career at Istanbul-based club Bayrampaşaspor in the TFF Third League.
Beşiktaş
He joined Beşiktaş J.K. in 2014, where he played at various youth levels until 2020. He signed a professional contract with Beşiktaş on 27 February 2020.[2] He was on the bench as an unused substitute player in 2021 Turkish Cup final, won by Beşiktaş 2–0 on 18 May 2021.[3] Saatçı made his Süper Lig debut on week 7 of 2021–22 Süper Lig season against Altay S.K., on 24 September 2021.[4]
On 12 July 2022, Saatçı was dropped from the senior team by the club following "behavioural issues" during a friendly game against Viktoria Plzeň as part of Beşiktaş' pre-season camp in Austria.[5] He continued training individually in Ümraniye Nevzat Demir Facilities in Istanbul.[5]
Braga
On 1 September 2022, Saatçı signed a five-year contract with Primeira Liga club Braga for €1.5 million.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 January 2024[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | League cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Beşiktaş | 2020–21 | Süper Lig | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[8] | Süper Lig | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Braga B | 2022–23 | Liga 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Braga | 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
- ↑ Includes Turkish Cup, Taça de Portugal
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
References
- 1 2 3 "Serdar Saatçı" (in Turkish). Beşiktaş J.K. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
14 Şubat 2003 tarihinde dünyaya geldi. Futbol Özkaynak Düzenimizden yetişen defans oyuncusu ile 2020 yılında profesyonel sözleşme imzalandı.
- ↑ "Genç oyuncu kendi transferini açıkladı! Beşiktaş ile resmen imzaladı" [The youngster announced his transfer on his own! He signed officially at Beşiktaş] (in Turkish). Fotomaç. 27 February 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- 1 2 "Fraport TAV Antalyaspor - Beşiktaş A.Ş. TFF Maç Detayı" [Fraport TAV Antalyaspor - Beşiktaş A.Ş. TFF Match Details] (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 18 May 2021. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ↑ "Altay - Beşiktaş A.Ş. TFF Maç Detayı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- 1 2 "Kamuoyuna Duyurulur" [Public Announcement] (in Turkish). Beşiktaş J.K. 12 July 2022. Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
Futbol A Takımımızın yeni sezon hazırlıkları ikinci etabı için Avusturya'da devam eden kamp programımız kapsamında, Viktoria Plzen ile bugün oynadığımız hazırlık maçında, oyun içinde ve oyundan alındıktan sonra göstermiş olduğu tavır ve davranışları nedeniyle Serdar Saatçı kadro dışı bırakılmıştır.
- ↑ "Serdar Saatçı resmen Braga'da" (in Turkish). NTVspor. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ↑ "Serdar Saatçı (Beşiktaş) @ Maçkolik.com". .mackolik.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by Serdar Saatçı in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
External links
- Serdar Saatçı at the Turkish Football Federation
- Serdar Saatçı at Soccerway