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Turkey U21National team
The shape of him
M. Baltacı is a defender and a Turkey U21 international. In 23/24 that meant 15 club appearances and 907 minutes. Defenders read the pass before it is played and hold the line, and they also start attacks from the back.
The job
Win the individual duels and protect the space behind, so the team has a base to build from.
Season snapshot 23/24
| Appearances | 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 907 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 0.6 | |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.5 | |
| Blocks per 90 | 0.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 88% | |
| Passes per 90 | 73.3 | |
| Duels won | 41% |
Playing style
Percentile against defenders we track, 23/24
Stat comparison
vs defenders we track (682), 23/24
| Stat | Bar | Baltacı | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles per 90 | 0.6 | 0.9 | |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.5 | 0.6 | |
| Blocks per 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 88% | 88% | |
| Duels won | 41% | 55% |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Metehan Baltacı
- Place of birth
- Türkiye
- Nationality
- Turkey U21
- Height
- 1.89 m
- Position
- Defender
Strengths
- Build-up
- Reading the game
CF card
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Our rating from 23/24's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
74DEF
Baltacı
- 56
- SHO
- 75
- PAS
- 78
- DRI
- 83
- DEF
- 64
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 2026 |  Süper Lig |  Alanyaspor | H | W5–0 | 85' | |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Süper Lig | Konyaspor | A | L0–2 | 91' | |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Süper Lig |  Galatasaray | H | L0–1 | 93' | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Süper Lig |  Amed | H | D2–2 | 96' |
More on M. Baltacı
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Gençlerbirliği S.K. | All competitions | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Galatasaray | All competitions | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Galatasaray | All competitions | 15 | 486 | 0 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Eyüpspor | All competitions | 15 | 907 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Galatasaray | All competitions | 13 | 648 | 0 | 0 |
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