Bilal Bayazit

Bilal Bayazit (Turkish: Bayazıt; born 8 April 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Turkish club Kayserispor.

Bilal Bayazit
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-08) 8 April 1999
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Kayserispor
Number 25
Youth career
Zeeburgia
Ajax
2010–2014 AZ Alkmaar
2014–2017 Vitesse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Vitesse II 27 (0)
2017–2021 Vitesse 0 (0)
2021– Kayserispor 1 (0)
National team‡
2013 Netherlands U15 1 (0)
2015 Netherlands U16 2 (0)
2015 Netherlands U17 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:21, 19 February 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:21, 19 February 2022 (UTC)

Professional career

Bayazit began his career with the reserves of Vitesse, and was the backup goalkeeper for the senior side.[1] He transferred to Kayserispor on 10 August 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Kayserispor in a 4–0 Turkish Cup win over Iğdır FK on 1 December 2021.[3] He kept another clean sheet in his second game in a dramatic last-minute win (1-0) over Fenerbahçe on 8 February 2022.[4]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Bayazit is of Turkish descent.[5] He is a youth international for the Netherlands, having represented the Netherlands U16s and Netherlands U17s.[6]

References
  1. (in Dutch) Made, Richard van der (August 8, 2020). "Bilal Bayazit: 'Mijn enige doel is eerste keeper worden van Vitesse'". www.gld.nl.
  2. (in Turkish) "Bilal resmen Kayserispor'da". Fotomaç.
  3. (in Turkish) "Ziraat Türkiye Kupası (4.Tur) Maç Kodu: 598". tff.org.
  4. (in Turkish) "Fenerbahçe'ye bir darbe daha". Yeniasir.
  5. (in Turkish) "Kayserispor kaleci Bilal Bayaziti transfer etti". Fanatik.
  6. (in Dutch) "Vitesse nieuws: Bilal Bayazit maakt indruk bij Oranje O16". Vitesse.nl.
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