Metehan Güçlü


Metehan Güçlü is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Ligue 2 club Valenciennes FC on loan from Stade Rennais.

Club career

Early career

Güçlü began his footballing career in the youth academy of AS Bondy at the age of 9, before moving to the Paris Saint-Germain Academy in 2012. He signed his first professional contract with PSG on 21 February 2019.

Paris Saint-Germain

On 17 April 2019, Güçlü made his professional debut by scoring a goal in PSG's 3–2 away loss to Nantes in Ligue 1. He replaced Layvin Kurzawa in the 74th minute of the game and netted his first goal 15 minutes later.

Rennes

On 31 August 2019, Güçlü joined Rennes on a free transfer containing a sell-on percentage fee clause.

Valenciennes (loan)

On 9 July 2020, Ligue 2 side Valenciennes announced the signing of Güçlü from Rennes on a season long loan deal without an option to buy.

International career

Güçlü was born in France and is of Turkish descent, and holds both passports. He is a youth international for Turkey.

Personal life

Güçlü's older brother, Ayhan Güçlü, was also a professional footballer and youth international for Turkey.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

Paris Saint-Germain