Eren Dinkçi

Eren Dinkçi
Personal information
Full name Eren Sami Dinkçi[1]
Date of birth (2001-12-13) 13 December 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Bremen, Germany[2]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward, right winger
Team information
Current team
SC Freiburg
Number 18
Youth career
0000–2019 SC Borgfeld
2019–2020 Werder Bremen
2019 → SC Borgfeld (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2024 Werder Bremen II 10 (9)
2020–2024 Werder Bremen 46 (1)
2023–20241. FC Heidenheim (loan) 33 (10)
2024– SC Freiburg 9 (0)
International career
2020 Turkey U19 1 (0)
2020 Germany U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:14, 8 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:28, 14 October 2021 (UTC)

Eren Sami Dinkçi (born 13 December 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward or right winger for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg.[1]

Club career

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In his youth, Dinkçi played for hometown club SC Borgfeld. In January 2019, Dinkçi signed a contract with Werder Bremen lasting until 2022, though he was loaned back to SC Borgfeld for six months before joining Werder's youth academy in July 2019.[3] Dinkçi made his professional debut for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on 19 December 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute for Romano Schmid against Mainz 05. In the 90th minute, he scored the winning goal for Bremen in a 1–0 away victory with a header via an assist from Tahith Chong.[4]

In April 2022, Dinkçi agreed a contract extension with Werder Bremen.[5]

Dinkçi joined 1. FC Heidenheim, newly promoted to the Bundesliga, on loan for the 2023–24 season.[6] During that season, he managed to record top speed of 36.41 kilometres per hour (22.62 mph) as Bundesliga's fastest player along with Alphonso Davies.[7]

In April 2024, it was announced Dinkçi would join Bundesliga club SC Freiburg for the 2024–25 season.[8]

International career

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Born in Germany, Dinkçi is of Turkish descent.[9] In 2020, he made one appearance for the Turkey U19s. That same year he switched and made three appearances for the Germany U20s.[10]

Career statistics

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As of match played 8 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Werder Bremen II 2020–21[11] Regionalliga Nord 8 7 8 7
2022–23[11] Regionalliga Nord 2 2 2 2
Total 10 9 10 9
Werder Bremen 2020–21[11] Bundesliga 8 1 2 0 10 1
2021–22[11] 2. Bundesliga 21 0 1 0 22 0
2022–23[11] Bundesliga 17 0 1 0 18 0
Total 46 1 4 0 50 1
1. FC Heidenheim (loan) 2023–24[11] Bundesliga 33 10 1 1 34 11
SC Freiburg 2024–25 Bundesliga 9 0 1 0 10 0
SC Freiburg II 2024–25 Regionalliga Südwest 1 0 1 0
Career total 99 20 6 1 0 0 0 0 105 21

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eren Dinkçi at WorldFootball.net Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Eren Dinkçi at the Turkish Football Federation Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Bähr, Christoph (22 June 2020). "Wechselgerüchte um U19-Torjäger Eren Dinkci" [Rumours about the transfer of U19 goalscorer Eren Dinkçi]. Weser-Kurier (in German). Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Dinkcis tolles Debüt: Bremen jubelt in Mainz" [Dinkçi's great debut: Bremen rejoice in Mainz]. kicker (in German). 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  5. ^ Bürger, Malte (4 April 2022). "Werder: Vertrag mit Stürmer Eren Dinkci verlängert". Weser Kurier (in German). Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  6. ^ Bürger, Malte (30 June 2023). "Werder Bremen-Transfers: Eren Dinkci-Leihe zu Bundesliga-Konkurrenten!" [Werder Bremen transfers: Eren Dinkci loan to Bundesliga rivals!]. Kreiszeitung (in German). Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Eren Dinkçi". Bundesliga.
  8. ^ "Freiburg sign Eren Dinkçi for 2024/25 season". Bundesliga. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  9. ^ Stunde!, LIGABlatt-Fußball zur (20 December 2020). "Eren(mann) Dinkçi: Ein 19-jähriger Deutsch-Türke macht Werder Bremen wieder froh". LIGABlatt - Fußball zur Stunde!.
  10. ^ "Derbide gülen taraf Trabzonspor oldu! | STAR". Star.com.tr. 17 September 2023.
  11. ^ a b c d e f "Eren Dinkçi » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
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