Summary

Zeki Çelik (Turkey), Defender, 62 caps, 3 international goals, model: 1.2% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Zeki Çelik

#19 Defender AS Roma (ITA) Turkey

Zeki Çelik is a 29-year-old defender for AS Roma (ITA) and Turkey. He has earned 62 caps and 3 international goals for Turkey. Our model puts Turkey's title chance at 1% with a 75% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026.

62 Caps

3 Goals

1 Season goals

2 Assists

7.04 Form rating

Age29Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)Weight172 lbsMarket value€7.6M

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Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle Low

High shots volume Average

Tournament form Steady

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Zeki Çelik · the model’s read

Zeki Çelik brings 62 caps and 3 international goals for Turkey at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a defender. At club level they play for AS Roma (ITA). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Çelik's anytime-goalscoring probability at 1.2% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.03 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Zeki Çelik: World Cup 2026 Form

How Zeki has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.0

Avg rating 2 games · WC 2026

7.7

Last match vs USA

6.2

vs Australia

81 min

7.7

vs USA

84 min

Zeki Çelik: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (2 games) alongside the career baseline (68 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.0

Career baseline 6.8

0.55 Shotsper 90 min 0.71

0.55 Shots on targetper 90 min 0.22

— Key passesper 90 min 0.89

2.73 Tacklesper 90 min 2.2

— Interceptionsper 90 min 0.93

4.91 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 4.02

59 Touchesper 90 min 65

At World Cup 2026, Zeki is rating 7.0 — in line with his 6.8 career baseline.