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Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi (born 1 February 1992) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Eskişehirspor in the Süper Lig. Born in London, Çörekçi attended Cateram High School and was a key member of the Redbridge District team Coached by Benn Goddard. This team lifted the London Youth Games football trophy in 2006 for the first time in 50 years also winning the fair play award.
Çörekçi began his professional career playing in the youth teams of Fulham F.C., under Eugene Dwaah, and Millwall F.C. before Bucaspor transferred him at the beginning of the 2010–2011 season. Çörekçi started the season with the reserves. He made his professional debut on 28 November 2010.
He was included in the UEFA Team of the Tournament for his performance in the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.
He is of Turkish Cypriot descent.