Metehan Baltacı was born on 3 November 2002 in the Fatih district of Istanbul. He joined the youth academy of Galatasaray Sports in 2012. He played for the U16, U17 and U19 teams. According to the records of the Turkish Football Federation Football, he participated in various development leagues within these categories.

Football Career

In 2021, he signed a professional contract with Galatasaray. In the same year, he was loaned to İskenderunspor, a team in the TFF 3rd League. During the 2021-2022 season, he played 27 official matches for İskenderunspor and scored 2 goals. In 2023, he was loaned to Manisa Futbol Kulübü, a team in the TFF 1st League. He made 9 appearances for Manisa FK during the first half of the 2022-2023 season. In the second half of the season, he was loaned to Eyüpspor. During the 2023-2024 season, he appeared in 27 official matches for Eyüpspor. The team became champions of the TFF 1st League at the end of the season.

Return to Galatasaray and First Team Career

As of the 2024-2025 season, he is part of the Galatasaray First Team place. He plays as a defender in the squad managed by Galatasaray technical director Okan Buruk. The player’s position is centre-back and he is right-footed right. He stands 1.89 metres tall. He was part of the Galatasaray first-team squad during the 2022-2023 season when the club won the Süper Lig title.

National Team Career

He made 7 appearances for the Türkiye U18 National Team between 2019 and 2020. Since 2022, he has played 12 matches for the Türkiye U21 National Team, scoring 1 goal. Some of these matches were part of UEFA-organized tournaments and friendly games.

Technical Characteristics

He plays as a centre-back. His technical attributes include passing accuracy, effectiveness in aerial duels, one-on-one defending, space coverage and positional awareness. These details are based on match data, technical analyses and club reports.

Personal Life and Goals

He was born in Istanbul. He continues his education alongside his football career together. According to public statements, his goals include playing for Galatasaray long duration to wear Europe and reaching the Türkiye National Team. Limited information is available about his life outside football information.