Erik Ihorovych Shuranov (Ukrainian: Ерік Ігорович Шуранов; born 22 February 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Haifa.[1]

Erik Shuranov
Personal information
Full name Erik Ihorovych Shuranov
Date of birth (2002-02-22) 22 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Bamberg, Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
Maccabi Haifa
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2010 FC Bayern Kickers Nürnberg
2010–2020 1. FC Nürnberg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 1. FC Nürnberg II 5 (3)
2020–2023 1. FC Nürnberg 57 (12)
2023– Maccabi Haifa 4 (0)
International career
2018 Ukraine U17 3 (4)
2019 Ukraine U18 2 (1)
2021– Germany U21 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 December 2022

Career

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Shuranov made his professional debut for 1. FC Nürnberg in the 2. Bundesliga on 13 December 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute for Felix Lohkemper against Würzburger Kickers. The home match finished as a 2–1 win for Nürnberg.[2]

International career

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A former youth international for Ukraine, Shuranov most recently represented the Germany U21s.

Personal life

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Shuranov's parents are Ukrainians of Russian origin, who spoke Russian at home.[3] He also has a Jewish roots.[4]

Honours

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Maccabi Haifa

References

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  1. ^ Erik Shuranov at WorldFootball.net  
  2. ^ "Germany » 2. Bundesliga 2020/2021 » 11. Round » 1. FC Nürnberg – Würzburger Kickers 2:1". WorldFootball.net. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  3. ^ "FCN: Stürmer Erik Shuranov will sich in den DFB-Auswahlen durchsetzen". bild.de (in German). 10 July 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  4. ^ "ОФІЦІЙНО. Маккабі купив у Нюрнберга етнічного українця Шуранова". sport.ua (in Ukrainian). 24 May 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
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