Eray Cümart
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eray Ervin Cümart | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Basel, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | defender, Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Lugano (on loan from FC Basel) | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2009 | Concordia Basel | ||
| 2009–2016 | Basel | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Basel | 5 | (0) |
| 2017– | → Lugano (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Switzerland U-16 | 6 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Switzerland U-17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Switzerland U-18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2016– | Switzerland U-19 | 7 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 April 2017 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2016 | |||
Eray Cümart (* 4 February in Basel) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lugano in the Swiss Super League on loan from Basel.
Club career
Cümart started his youth football with Concordia Basel. In 2009, he transferred to Basel and played in their youth system. He played his debut in their first team on 10 February 2016 in the Letzigrund during the 3–2 away win against Zürich.[1] Under trainer Urs Fischer Cümart won the Swiss Super League championship at the end of the 2015–16 Super League season. For the club it was the seventh title in a row and their 19th championship title in total.[2]
In the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League group stage Cümart played in each of the six matches as the Basel U-19 team qualified for the knock-out round.[3] In the away match on 28 September 2016 against Arsenal in the 40 minute Cümart scored the first goal from over 45 meters as Basel won 2–1.[4]
International career
Cümart was born in Switzerland and is of Turkish descent. Cümart played various international games for the Swiss U-15, U-16 and U-17 teams. He played his debut for the Swiss U-18 national team as centre-back on 22 September 2015 as they won 2–1 against the Danish U-19. On 30 August 2016 he played his first game for the Swiss U-19 and led the team as captain to a 1–0 victory against the Slovakian U-19.[5]
Honours
FC Basel
External links
References
- ↑ Watson, Eva (2016). "Traumtor-Festival beim Klassiker". telebasel.ch. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
- ↑ Marti, Casper (2016). "Es ist vollbracht ! Der FCB ist zum 19. Mal Meister". FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ↑ EUFA.COM (2016). "Gruppenphase Groupe A". uefa.com. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
- ↑ EUFA.COM (2016). "Arsenal 1–2 Basel". uefa.com. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
- ↑ SFV (2016). "Telegramm Slowakei - Schweiz". Schweizerischer Fussballverband. Retrieved 2016-08-30.