Sezer Öztürk

Sezer Öztürk
Personal information
Full name Sezer Öztürk
Date of birth 3 November 1985 (1985-11-03) (age 26)
Place of birth Cologne, West Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder
Central Midfielder
Club information
Current club Fenerbahçe
Number 8
Youth career
1995-1996 Rot-Weiss Essen
1996–2005 Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Bayer Leverkusen 7 (0)
2005 Germinal (loan) 8 (1)
2006 1. FC Nuremberg 2 (0)
2006–2009 Manisaspor 60 (21)
2009–2011 Eskişehirspor 44 (9)
2011– Fenerbahçe 0 (0)
National team
2004-2005 Turkey U-19 18 (3)
2005–2006 Turkey U-20 7 (2)
2010- Turkey 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sezer Öztürk (born 3 November 1985[1] in Cologne, West Germany) is a Turkish football player.[2] He currently plays attacking midfielder and striker for Fenerbahçe S.K. in the Turkish Super League. He was the star of the Turkey U17.

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Club Career

Germany

He was active prior to 1996 for Türkgücü Velbert, Velbert SSVg,TVD Velbert and Rot-Weiss Essen, from 1996 to 2005 he was substituted at Bayer 04 Leverkusen seven times in league games. Before the 2005/06 season Öztürk was for one year to the Belgian Cup winners Germinal Beerschot Antwerp on loan in order to gather match practice. In January 2006, Sezer Öztürk moved to the first FC Nuremberg, after he found no place there.

Turkey

But left the club already at the end of the season back in the direction of the Turkish Süper Lig side Vestel Manisaspor. For the second half of the 2009/10 season he moved to TL 1.6 million (then about 850.000 €) for league rivals from Eskişehirspor and tied to the club until May 2012. After a short time he sat down through here and became a regular player in the midfield.

Fenerbahçe

After Öztürk's successful 2010–11 season he was transferred to Turkish champions Fenerbahçe S.K. for €2.75 million on a four-year contract and Fenerbahçe player Abdülkadir Kayalı.

Intarnational Career

Öztürk was Vice-European Champion with the U-19 national team of Turkey. He was also the first time in 2010 Turkish national Fotball team for the nominated under new coach Guus Hiddink, for preparation in the U.S., but not a completed game.

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