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Emre Uzun

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Emre Uzun
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-06-20) 20 June 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Hanover, Germany
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
free agent
Number 20
Youth career
2016 Arifiye Atılganspor
2016–2017 Nejat Ersin
2017–2019 Ankaraspor
2019–2023 Antalyaspor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Antalyaspor 15 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Türkiye U18 4 (1)
2024 Türkiye U19 13 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:56, 11 May 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 01:49, 13 May 2025 (UTC)

Emre Uzun (born 20 June 2005) is a Turkish professional footballer who most recently played as a midfielder for Turkish side Antalyaspor.

Club career

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Uzun is a youth product of Arifiye Atılganspor, Nejat Ersin, Ankaraspor and Antalyaspor.[1] On 1 July 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Antalyaspor at the age of 15.[2] On 6 April 2022, he extended his contract for 3+2 more seasons.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Antalyaspor as a substitute in a 3–0 Turkish Cup win over 52 Orduspor, scoring a penalty for his side a couple minutes after being substituted in.[4] On 17 December 2024, he suffered a cruciate ligament injury that ruled him out for the remainder of the 2024–25 season.[5]

International career

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Born in Germany, Uzun is of Turkish descent and holds dual-citizenship. He is a youth international for Türkiye, having played for the Türkiye U19s in 2024.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Emre Uzun: Arda Güler ile hayal kuruyorduk, Alex de Souza'yı duyunca çok heyecanlandım". www.hurriyet.com.tr. 21 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Antalyaspor, 15 yaşındaki Emre Uzun'la profesyonel sözleşme yaptı". www.aa.com.tr.
  3. ^ "FTA Antalyaspor'umuz Emre Uzun ile Sözleşme İmzaladı". www.antalyaspor.com.tr.
  4. ^ "Radara girdi: Ajax takip ediyor". www.lidergazete.com.
  5. ^ "Erdoğan Yeşilyurt ve Emre Uzun sezonu kapattı". www.lidergazete.com.
  6. ^ DURSUN/HABER, AYSU. "Emre Uzun attı milliler kazandı". Antalya Ekspres.
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