Market value
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Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.18
goals / match
Preußen Münster
top club · 302 apps
Career highs
€750k
peak value · 2012
€300k
top transfer fee · 12/13
15
best season · 07/08
6 · 7.9%
pens / of goals
431Appearances
76Goals
54Assists
41Yellow cards
1Red cards
99Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mehmet Kara |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1983-11-21 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Werne, West Germany, Türkiye |
| Citizenship | Türkiye Germany |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2023
Transfer: VfL Kamen → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: Lüner SV → VfL Kamen
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Lüner SV
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Rot Weiss Ahlen → Lüner SV
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Pr. Münster II → Rot Weiss Ahlen
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Rot Weiss Ahlen
29 matches · 2 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Preußen Münster II
25 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Pr. Münster → Pr. Münster II
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Preußen Münster, Preußen Münster II
21 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Preußen Münster
38 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Preußen Münster
42 matches · 7 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Preußen Münster
32 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Genclerbirligi → Pr. Münster
12/13 · Transfer · €100k
Jul 2012
Transfer: SC Paderborn → Genclerbirligi
12/13 · Transfer · €300k
Jul 2012
12/13 — Preußen Münster, Genclerbirligi Ankara
28 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — SC Paderborn 07
33 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Pr. Münster → SC Paderborn
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Preußen Münster
35 matches · 5 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Preußen Münster
41 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Preußen Münster
39 matches · 13 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Preußen Münster
39 matches · 15 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Hammer SpVg → Pr. Münster
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 2007
Transfer: Without Club → Hammer SpVg
06/07 · Transfer
Dec 2006
Transfer: Gaziantepspor → Without Club
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Hammer SpVg
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2004
Transfer: Gaziantep BB → Gaziantepspor
03/04 · Transfer
Aug 2003
Transfer: SuS Oberaden → Gaziantep BB
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Gaziantepspor, Gaziantep Büyüksehir Belediyespor
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Lüner SV
0.0%
Rot Weiss Ahlen
13.2%
Preußen Münster II
9.9%
Preußen Münster
59.5%
Genclerbirligi Ankara
1.1%
SC Paderborn 07
7.9%
Hammer SpVg
8.3%
Gaziantepspor
0.0%
Gaziantep Büyüksehir Belediyespor
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lüner SV | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rot Weiss Ahlen | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 29 | 2 | 9 | 1,175 |
| Preußen Münster II | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 879 |
| Preußen Münster | 9 | 07/08 | 16/17 | 302 | 62 | 30 | 5,289 |
| Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 101 |
| SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 702 |
| Hammer SpVg | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 742 |
| Gaziantepspor | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaziantep Büyüksehir Belediyespor | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Westfalenliga 2 | Lüner SV | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Oberliga Westfalen | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 28 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1,175 |
| 18/19 | Westfalenpokal | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Westfalenliga 1 | Preußen Münster II | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 703 |
| 16/17 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Westfalenliga 1 | Preußen Münster II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 16/17 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 36 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 985 |
| 15/16 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 38 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 471 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,006 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 12/13 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 162 |
| 12/13 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 12/13 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 567 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | RL West | Preußen Münster | 32 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 524 |
| 10/11 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | RL West | Preußen Münster | 34 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 577 |
| 09/10 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 565 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | RL West | Preußen Münster | 33 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 280 |
| 08/09 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| 07/08 | Oberliga Westfalen | Preußen Münster | 34 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 266 |
| 07/08 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| 06/07 | Oberliga Westfalen | Hammer SpVg | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 742 |
| 03/04 | Süper Lig | Gaziantepspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Türkiye Kupasi | Gaziantep Büyüksehir Belediyespor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-08-18 | SuS Oberaden | Gaziantep BB | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-21 | Gaziantep BB | Gaziantepspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-19 | Gaziantepspor | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Without Club | Hammer SpVg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Hammer SpVg | Pr. Münster | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Pr. Münster | SC Paderborn | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-10 | SC Paderborn | Genclerbirligi | Transfer | 750000 | €300k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-24 | Genclerbirligi | Pr. Münster | Transfer | 700000 | €100k |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Pr. Münster | Pr. Münster II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-19 | Pr. Münster II | Rot Weiss Ahlen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | Lüner SV | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Lüner SV | VfL Kamen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | VfL Kamen | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€750k
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massimo Ornatelli | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Julian Loose | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Piossek | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Benjamin Siegert | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Oberliga Westfalen | Preußen Münster | 11 | 34 |
| 08/09 | RL West | Preußen Münster | 10 | 33 |
| 12/13 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 7 | 15 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Oberliga Westfalen | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 9 | 28 |
| 10/11 | RL West | Preußen Münster | 7 | 32 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 7 | 31 |
Teams faced most often by Mehmet Kara's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfR Aalen | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 18 | +7 | 44% |
| Fortuna Köln | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 64% |
| SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 36% |
| SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 43% |
| Hansa Rostock | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 43% |
| Hallescher FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 21% |
| VfL Osnabrück | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 50% |
| MSV Duisburg | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 23% |
| Chemnitzer FC | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 75% |
| Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 42% |
| 1. FC Magdeburg | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 0% |
| Karlsruher SC | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 20% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal | |
| 12/13 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 29 | 1,175 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 17/18 | 25 | 703 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 16/17 | 21 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 15/16 | 38 | 1,075 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 14/15 | 42 | 471 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 13/14 | 32 | 1,126 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 12/13 | 28 | 263 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.71 |
| 11/12 | 33 | 702 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 10/11 | 35 | 524 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 09/10 | 41 | 1,142 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 08/09 | 39 | 413 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 07/08 | 39 | 376 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
RL West
99 apps
20 G
11 A
3. Liga
132 apps
18 G
11 A
Oberliga Westfalen
51 apps
13 G
6 A
Westfalenpokal
32 apps
13 G
2 A
Westfalenliga 1
27 apps
4 G
6 A
2. Bundesliga
31 apps
3 G
7 A
Oberliga Westfalen
28 apps
2 G
9 A
Türkiye Kupasi
5 apps
2 G
1 A
DFB-Pokal
8 apps
1 G
1 A
Westfalenliga 2
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Mehmet Kara?
Mehmet Kara is a Türkiye professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Retired.
How old is Mehmet Kara?
Mehmet Kara is 42 years old. He was born on November 21, 1983 in Werne, West Germany.
What position does Mehmet Kara play?
Mehmet Kara plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Mehmet Kara play for?
Mehmet Kara currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mehmet Kara scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mehmet Kara has scored 76 goals in 431 appearances.