Serhat Çakmak

Serhat Çakmak
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-16) 16 May 1995
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Jong FC Utrecht
Number 46
Youth career
2000–2003 Haaglandia
2003–2014 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Trabzonspor 0 (0)
2014–2015 Ajax Zaterdag 3 (0)
2015–2016 Bayrampaşaspor 19 (1)
2016- Jong FC Utrecht 0 (0)
National team
2009 Turkey U-15 3 (1)
2010 Turkey U-16 6 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 August 2016.


Serhat Çakmak (born 16 May 1995) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a forward for Jong FC Utrecht in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. He is a Turkish youth international having earned caps with the under-15 and under-16 teams

Club career

Early career

Çakmak is a product of the Ajax Youth Academy, and was also a part of Ajax squad in the 2013–14 UEFA Youth League.[1] In 2014 he left the club to join Trabzonspor, signing a three-year contract with the Turkish club after rejecting interest from Beşiktaş J.K., Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray.[2] Following the departure of Trabzonspor manager Hami Mandıralı, Çakmak was cut from the squad under newly appointed manager Vahid Halilhodžić. He returned to Amsterdam, joining Ajax Zaterdag competing in the Topklasse.[3] He made his debut for the amateur side on 20 October 2014 in the third round KNVB Cup home match against Koninklijke HFC which ended in a 2–0 loss.[4] He made his Topklasse debut against the Kozakken Boys on 25 October 2014 in another 2–0 loss.[5]

Bayrampaşaspor

On 2 February 2015 it was announced that Çakmak had signed a contract with TFF Second League side Bayrampaşaspor.[6] He made his first appearance on 15 February 2015 in a 2–1 victory against Menemen Belediyespor.[7]

FC Utrecht

Çakmak went back to his native Netherlands to play for Utrecht in the Eredivisie on Saturday 13 February 2016.

Career statistics

As of 4 March 2015[8]
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Turkey League Turkish Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2014–15 Trabzonspor Süper Lig 00000000
Netherlands League KNVB Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2014–15 Ajax Zaterdag Topklasse 301040
Turkey League Turkish Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2014–15 Bayrampaşaspor TFF Second League 4040
Career total 7010000080

    1 Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League matches.

    2 Includes Johan Cruijff Shield matches.

    References

    1. "Serhat Çakmak profile - UEFA.com". UEFA. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
    2. "Complete Turkse top wil Çakmak hebben". Ajax Showtime. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
    3. "Teleurgestelde Çakmak keert terug bij Ajax". Ajax Showtime. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
    4. "Zaterdag 2 met opgeheven uit het bekertoernooi". Ajax.nl. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
    5. "Topklasse Zaterdag: Kozakken Boys wint en blijft koploper". Voetbal International. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
    6. "Bayrampaşaspor emin adımlarla". paşavizyon. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
    7. "Bayrampaşaspor VS. Menemen Belediyespor 2 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
    8. Serhat Çakmak profile at Soccerway
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