Yusuf Erdoğan (born 7 August 1992) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a winger for Adana Demirspor. He can also play as a left back.

Yusuf Erdoğan
Erdoğan playing for Trabzonspor in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-08-07) 7 August 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Isparta, Turkey
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Left Midfielder / Right Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Adana Demirspor
Number 32
Youth career
2006–2009 Araklıspor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Araklıspor 34 (1)
2011–2013 1461 Trabzon 54 (12)
2013–2017 Trabzonspor 135 (20)
2017–2019 Bursaspor 51 (2)
2019–2022 Kasımpaşa 62 (14)
2022–2023 Trabzonspor 16 (0)
2023– Adana Demirspor 32 (4)
International career
2013–2014 Turkey U21 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 March 2024

Career edit

He attracted attention in Trabzonspor. Erdoğan made his Süper Lig debut on 18 August 2013 with Trabzonspor against Beşiktaş in 2–0 away loss. He played there between 2013 and 2017.

After Trabzonspor, he played in Bursaspor and Kasımpaşa in Turkey. Then he backed to his roots. Even though he was in the squad for the championship that came 37 years later, he left the team 2022-23 season due to not being able to find a chance in the first half of the season.

On 16 January 2023, Erdogan signed a 2.5-year contract with Adana Demirspor.[2][3] He made his debut in this club against Ümraniyespor on February 26, 2023, but did not have the chance to play much that season.

He continued in Adana Demirspor in the 2023-24 season and had the chance to play in the team's UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying round matches and scored goals in both matches against NK Osijek.[4][5][6] He scored his first goal in the Super League that season against Rizespor, in the team's first home match and that goal was what led to the win.[7]

International career edit

In August 2013 he was called up to Turkey U21 in the Euro qualifying. He made his debut against Poland U-21.[citation needed] On 30 August 2015, Erdoğan was selected for the senior Turkey squad for UEFA Euro 2016 qualifiers against Latvia and Netherlands.[8]

Honours edit

Trabzonspor

References edit

  1. ^ "Yusuf Erdoğan" (in Turkish). Trabzonspor.org.tr. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Takımımız, Trabzonspor forması giyen tecrübeli oyuncu Yusuf Erdoğan ile 2,5 yıllık resmi sözleşme imzalamıştır" (in Turkish). Adana Demirspor. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Yusuf Erdoğan, Adana Demirspor'a transfer oldu". fanatik.com.tr (Turkish). 16 January 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Osaijk:3 - Adana Demirspor:2". uefa.com.
  5. ^ "Adana Demirspor:5-Osijek:1". uefa.com. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Adana Demirspor demek, jeneriklik gol demek! Yusuf Erdoğan'ın olağanüstü golü". youtube.com. Exxenspor. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Adana Demirspor:2 - Rizespor:1". tff.org.
  8. ^ internationalsoccerteams.com. "Terim names Turkey squad for Latvia, Netherlands". Retrieved 17 November 2015.

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