Alper Göbel (born 11 October 1982) is a Dutch retired

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who its last known to have played as a defender for DETO.

Career

Göbel started his career with Dutch second division side

Go Ahead Eagles Go Ahead Eagles () are a Dutch professional football club from the city of Deventer. They play in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, having achieved promotion from the second tier Eerste Divisie in the 2020-21 season. The club's h ...

, where he made 116 appearances and scored 3 goals and received interest from the Turkish top flight. On 17 December 2004, Göbel debuted for

during a 2-2 draw with Sparta (Rotterdam). On 9 February 2007, scored his first goal for

during a 4-0 win over

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. In 2009, Göbel signed for Göztepe in the Turkish third division, where he said, "I was sitting at the window and suddenly a boulder flew through the window, glass everywhere. We were pelted from all sides, while police also drove in front of and behind the bus. Moments later, an ax flew right through the window. Thanks to the driver, who kept driving, we made it out alive. There was much panic and much blood. I was sick of it. Our team manager got something in his eye and is now half blind. In Turkey that made the national news, because even for them this was exceptional." Before the second half of 2010-11, he signed for Dutch fourth division club

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References

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at playmakerstats.com Dutch men's footballers Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Eerste Divisie players Derde Divisie players DETO Twenterand players Go Ahead Eagles players Men's association football defenders FC Den Bosch players Dutch sportspeople of Turkish descent Dutch expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Living people 1982 births {{Netherlands-footy-defender-stub