Mehmet Yılmaz (born 26 March 1988 in

Bursa ( grc-gre, Προῦσα, Proûsa, Latin: Prusa, ota, بورسه, Arabic:بورصة) is a city in northwestern Turkey and the administrative center of Bursa Province. The fourth-most populous city in Turkey and second-most populous in the ...

) is a Turkish

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 plays as

central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

for Kızılcahamamspor.

Club career

Yılmaz previously played for

Bursaspor Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği (), commonly known as Bursaspor, is a Turkish sports club located in the city of Bursa. Formed in 1963, the club colours are green and white, with home kits usually featuring both colours in a striped pattern. In th ...

in the

Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), officially known as Spor Toto Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system and is run by the ...

and now playing in

İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor (football team) İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K., shortly Istanbul BB SK or IBBSK, is a multi-sports club of the metropolitan municipality of Istanbul in Turkey. Branches The club has following sport branches: *Football ( Spor Toto Super League), *Vol ...

in the

. He has represented Turkey at various youth levels. He was one of the significant player of U-17 Turkish National Football team which won the European Championship Title and became the third in World Cup in the same year. He is one of the most talented defenders of his generation.

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* 1988 births Living people Turkish footballers İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. players Turkey youth international footballers {{Turkey-footy-defender-stub Association football defenders