| Egemen Korkmaz |
| Personal information |
| Full name | Egemen Korkmaz |
| Date of birth | November 3, 1982 (1982-11-03) (age 27) |
| Place of birth | Balıkesir, Turkey |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Playing position | Full Back |
| Club information |
| Current club | Trabzonspor |
| Number | 16 |
| Senior career1 |
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1999–2000
2000–2002
2002–2008
2008– | Balıkesirspor
Kartalspor
Bursaspor
Trabzonspor | 0000(0)
0410(1)
1510(5)
360 (4) |
| National team2 |
2000
2001
2003
2006– | Turkey U-18
Turkey U-20
Turkey U-21
Turkey B | 0020(0)
0060(0)
0040(0)
0010(0) |
| 1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of May 26, 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of May 26, 2008.
* Appearances (Goals) |
Egemen Korkmaz (born November 3, 1982 in Balıkesir, Turkey) is a Turkish football player.
- Young one of two sons of Retired First School Teacher Mother and Father.
- Started to play for 3rd league team Balıkesirspor with his amateur license.1999-2000
- First professional signature for 2nd League team Kartalspor and played 2 years between 2000-2002.
- Transferred to Turkcell Super League team Bursaspor. For 2 years he was captain of Green Crocodiles, where he lived relegation sadness and 2nd league champion happiness. Scored his first goal against Fenerbahce.
- His aggressive and hard football style and strong body type gives him nickname "Gladiator". He is one of the best players in Turkish Soccer History in 1 to 1 play.
- His idols are John Terry and Carles Puyol.
- Married to Ezgi Korkmaz, and has a daughter named Ezginaz. Also like animals and has a golden retriever named Pato.
- Wears 16 number which is the traffic city code of Bursa in Turkey.
- He scored hat-trick against İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor at away match in September 13, 2009. This match was finished 6-1 for Trabzonspor.
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