Emre Kaplan (born 12 January 2001) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ümraniyespor, on loan from Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir. Born in Turkey, he has represented Azerbaijan at youth international level before switching to representing Turkey.

Emre Kaplan
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-12) 12 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Elmadağ, Turkey
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Adanaspor
(on loan from İstanbul Başakşehir)
Number 75
Youth career
2013–2014 Elmadağ Belediyesi
2014–2018 Ankaragücü
2018–2020 İstanbul Başakşehir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– İstanbul Başakşehir 2 (0)
2021Bodrumspor (loan) 14 (0)
2022Hatayspor (loan) 5 (0)
2022–2023Adanaspor (loan) 22 (0)
2023Bandırmaspor (loan) 11 (0)
2023–Ümraniyespor (loan) 3 (0)
International career
2019 Azerbaijan U19 3 (0)
2020 Azerbaijan U21 3 (0)
2022– Turkey U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:47, 19 September 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 September 2023

Club career edit

Kaplan made his professional debut with İstanbul Başakşehir in a 5–1 UEFA Champions League loss against Paris Saint-Germain on 9 September 2020.[1]

International career edit

Born in Turkey, Kaplan is a youth international for Azerbaijan.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "PSG vs. Istanbul Basaksehir - 9 December 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "Azərbaycan millisinin üzvü Türkiyə çempionu oldu". Pia.az News.

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