Mücahit Atalay

A Turkish footballer Mücahit Atalay plays as a goalkeeper for Elazığspor. He was born on 26 June 1991 in Trabzon.

In 2005, Mücahit entered the academy of Hacettepe Spor and his junior career began. He studied football in its minutest details and played for various youth teams during four years. In 2009, after he had finished studying at the youth department, the goalkeeper signed a professional contract with Trabzonspor. He debuted for the squad on 26 August 2009 in a match against Ankaraspor.

Atalay’s performance was noticed by the scouts from Elazığspor and they offered him a tempting contract. In 2012, a deal was finalized and the footballer became the club’s official member. He was handed the number 91 shirt at the team.

Atalay represented the Turkey U-17 team in 2008.