Mustafa Pektemek
Turkish footballer, scored for Beşiktaş
Born
August 11th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Born in Turkey, a professional footballer enjoyed a career as a striker. Played for clubs including Beşiktaş, where notable contributions during the Turkish Super Lig season helped achieve significant victories. Also represented the Turkish national team in various competitions. His time at Kocaelispor and Gençlerbirliği added to his experiences in the league, enhancing his skills on the field.
scored crucial goals for Beşiktaş
represented Turkey at international level
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