Mehmet Topal
Mehmet Topal is a renowned Turkish football player and manager, who has made significant contributions to Turkish football, notably as a midfielder for teams like Başakşehir and the Turkish national team, earning 81 caps. After a successful playing career, he transitioned into coaching, most recently managing Petrolul Ploieşti in Romania. In a recent interview, Topal expressed concerns about the current state of football in Turkey, citing issues of chaos and injustice within the sport, which has made him apprehensive about pursuing coaching opportunities in his home country.
Born on Jan 03, 1984 (41 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Turkey | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 58,937 | $720,000 | 503$ |
| Romania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 13,087 | $250,000 | 170$ |
| Totals | 2 | 103,576,758 | 72,024 | $970,000 | 673$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Romania:
Mehmet Topal has ended his contractual relationship with Petrolul Ploiești.
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Turkey:
Mehmet Topal, the manager of Petrolul Ploieşti, did not extend his contract with the Romanian team due to disagreements and unfulfilled promises.
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Turkey:
Mehmet Topal has returned to manage Petrolul Ploieşti after a successful previous tenure.
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Turkey:
Mehmet Topal is one of the referees officiating the match between Galatasaray Daikin and Kuzeyboru.
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Romania:
Mehmet Topal has returned to Petrolul after the departure of Adrian Mutu.
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Turkey:
Mehmet Topal has returned to Petrolul Ploieşti after a successful stint as a player and coach.
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Turkey:
Mehmet Topal expressed his fears about working in Turkey's chaotic football environment.
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