Aykut Ercetin

Football player infobox
playername = Aykut Ercetin


fullname = Aykut Ercetin
height = height|m=1.87
| dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1982|9|14|
cityofbirth = Göppingen
countryofbirth = Germany
currentclub = Galatasaray
clubnumber = 1
position = Goalkeeper
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 2001–2003 2003–
clubs = VfB Stuttgart II Galatasaray
caps(goals) = 02 (0) 44 (0)
nationalyears = 2006–
nationalteam = Turkey
nationalcaps(goals) = 1 (0)

Aykut Ercetin, (born September 14, 1982 in Göppingen,Germany) is a German-born Turkish footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Galatasaray of the Turkish Süper Lig.

He started his professional career with German Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart, before moving to Galatasaray in 2003, where he was understudy to Faryd Aly Mondragón for 5 years, not appearing regularly until towards the end of the 2007/08 season.

Before leaving Germany, he had already represented Turkey at U17 and U18 level, and he subsequently appeared for the U21 and B teams, before making his international debut in a friendly match against nft|Azerbaijan on 12 April 2006.

Honours

* Galatasaray
** Turkish League: 3 (2001-02, 2005-06, 2007-08)
** Turkish Cup: 1 (2004-05)
** Turkish Super Cup: 1 (2008)

External links

* [http://www.galatasaray.org/futboltakimi/pages/oyuncu_2.php Profile at galatasaray.org]
* [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiId=29978 Profile at TFF.org]
* [http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/spieler/10118/aykutercetin/profil.html Profile at transfermarkt.de]