Cengiz Biçer (born 11 December 1987) is a retired Liechtenstein international

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

of Turkish descent, who played as a

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Career

After a year with

USV Eschen/Mauren USV Eschen/Mauren is a Liechtensteiner football club from Eschen and Mauren. They play at the Sportpark Eschen-Mauren, which used to be the national football stadium, until the Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz was built. USV Eschen/Mauren, like al ...

, where he had played in his youth, Biçer moved onto the Turkish side

Samsunspor Samsunspor Kulübü, officially known as Samsunspor Football Club Joint Stock Company, or as Reeder Samsunspor due to sponsorship agreements, is a Turkey, Turkish Football club (association football), professional football club that competes in t ...

. In 2010, Biçer moved onto

Mersin İdmanyurdu Mersin İdman Yurdu was a Turkish sports club from Mersin, Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean Region. The team played in the Turkish first division for 15 seasons, and after the 1983–84 season the football team played in the Turkish second and ...

on a transfer. His debut in the Turkish Top Division was 30 March 2012 in the game versus Karabükspor.

International career

He is a member of the

Liechtenstein national football team The Liechtenstein national football team () is the national Association football, football team of the Principality of Liechtenstein and is controlled by the Liechtenstein Football Association. The organisation is known as the ''Liechtenstein ...

, but only has been capped 11 times as he remains behind long-time number one goalkeeper Peter Jehle. Biçer was capped six times for the

Liechtenstein national under-21 football team The Liechtenstein national under-21 football team represents the under-21s of Liechtenstein in the UEFA U-21 Championship, and is controlled by the Liechtenstein Football Association, the governing body of football in Liechtenstein. On 5 October ...

in 2007 and 2008.

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* * * 1987 births Living people Footballers from the canton of St. Gallen Liechtenstein men's footballers 21st-century Liechtenstein sportsmen Liechtenstein men's international footballers Liechtenstein men's under-21 international footballers Liechtenstein people of Turkish descent Swiss men's footballers Swiss sportspeople of Turkish descent Swiss emigrants to Liechtenstein Samsunspor footballers Süper Lig players Mersin Talim Yurdu footballers Men's association football goalkeepers 21st-century Swiss sportsmen {{Liechtenstein-footy-bio-stub