Mehmet Ekici is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Werder Bremen, having previously played for 1. FC Nuremberg and Bayern Munich. Born in Germany, Ekici played for the Germany national football team at Under-17 to Under-21 level before switching to represent Turkey in senior competition.
On 18 May 2011,he transferred to Werder Bremen for a fee believed to be around €5 million.He scored his first goal for Bremen on 17 September, against his former club 1. FC Nuremberg in match that ended in a 1–1 draw. |