Emre Demir

Emre Demir (born 15 January 2004) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Süper Lig club Kayserispor.

Emre Demir
Personal information
Full name Emre Demir
Date of birth (2004-01-15) 15 January 2004
Place of birth Mersin, Turkey
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Kayserispor
Number 14
Youth career
2010–2012 Mersin
2012–2019 Kayserispor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Kayserispor 16 (1)
National team
2016 Turkey U14 3 (1)
2017–2018 Turkey U15 11 (5)
2018– Turkey U16 14 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 January 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 January 2020

Professional career

Demir started playing football with his local club Mersin at the age of 6, and moved to Kayserispor 2 years later. As a youth talent, he attended trials at Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain.[1]

On 18 January 2019, Demir signed his first professional contract with Kayserispor aged 15.[2] One week after his 15th birthday, Demir made his professional debut with Kayserispor in a 0-0 Turkish Cup tie with Akhisarspor on 22 January 2019, playing the final three minutes of the match.[3] He became the youngest goalscorer in Süper Lig history when he scored against Gençlerbirliği S.K. on 9 November 2019, aged 15 years and 299 days.

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