Yusuf Özdemir (born 10 January 2001) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alanyaspor.

Yusuf Özdemir
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-10) 10 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Bahçelievler, Turkey
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Alanyaspor
Number 88
Youth career
2013–2017 Güngörenspor
2017–2020 Alanyaspor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Alanyaspor 66 (5)
2022İnegölspor (loan) 14 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2024

Professional career

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Özdemir is a product of the youth academies of Güngörenspor and Alanyaspor. He signed his first professional contract with Alanyaspor in 2020. He made his professional debut with Alanyaspor in a 1–0 Süper Lig win over MKE Ankaragücü on 15 May 2021.[1] On 27 January 2022, he joined İnegölspor on loan for the second half of the 2021-22 season.[2]

Playing style

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Özdemir is a versatile player that usually plays as a left midfielder, but can also play as left-back or winger. He helps in both offense and defense, and is an energetic and eager player.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ankaragücü vs. Alanyaspor - 15 May 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "İnegölspor, Alanyaspor'un orta sahası Yusuf Özdemiri transfer..." Fanatik. 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ Gündüz, Semih (31 August 2022). "Nokta atışı - Akdeniz'de esen sessiz rüzgar: Alanyaspor'un genç ismi Yusuf Özdemir!".
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