Tarkan Mustafa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tarkan Nain Mustafa | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Islington, London, England | ||
| Playing position | Defender/Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Canvey Island | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Norwich City | |||
| – | Wimbledon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Wimbledon | 0 | (0) | |
| 1996–1997 | Kettering Town | ||
| 1997–1998 | Barnet | 11 | (0) |
| 1998–2000 | Kingstonian | 39 | (3) |
| 2000–2003 | Rushden & Diamonds | 75 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 52 | (2) |
| 2004–2005 | Hornchurch | 2 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Aldershot Town | 20 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Billericay Town (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2006 | Lewes | ? | (?) |
| 2006 | Worthing | 13 | (0) |
| 2006 | Thurrock | 11 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Eastleigh | 25 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Worthing | ? | (?) |
| 2008 | Redbridge | 20 | (0) |
| 2008 | Canvey Island | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 August 2007. | |||
Tarkan Mustafa (born 28 August 1973) is a British football right-sided defender or winger who currently plays for Canvey Island. He has previously played in the Football League for both Barnet and Rushden & Diamonds. He has represented the England semi-professional side, and is of Turkish Cypriot origin.
Mustafa was with Norwich City as a schoolboy before joining Wimbledon. He failed to make their first team and was released into non-league football. He joined Kettering Town for the 1996–97 season, leaving to join Barnet at the end of the season. His league debut came on 16 August 1997 when he played as a second-half substitute for in the 2–1 defeat at home to Exeter City.
He struggled to establish himself at Barnet and was released at the end of the season, joining Kingstonian. In 1999, he scored the winning goal in the FA Trophy final for Kingstonian against Forest Green Rovers. Mustafa joined Rushden & Diamonds in June 2000 and was a regular in the Conference winning side the following season. He remained a regular in the Football League side the following season, but was transfer-listed in November 2002 after losing his place. He had a trial with Coventry City before joining Doncaster Rovers on loan in December 2002. He returned to Rushden after his month on loan, despite Doncaster offering a contact until the end of the 2004–05 season, and in February 2003 joined Dagenham & Redbridge, with his most notable goal coming against his former club Doncaster in a 3–2 defeat in the inaugural Conference Play-off Final.
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