Yusuf Yazıcı
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yusuf Yazıcı[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 29 January 1997||
Place of birth | Trabzon, Turkey | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lille | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2016 | Trabzonspor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | Trabzonspor | 87 | (20) |
2019– | Lille | 92 | (14) |
2022 | → CSKA Moscow (loan) | 10 | (8) |
2022–2023 | → Trabzonspor (loan) | 13 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Turkey U19 | 3 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Turkey U21 | 3 | (0) |
2017– | Turkey | 42 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:13, 10 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:20, 22 March 2024 (UTC) |
Yusuf Yazıcı (born 29 January 1997) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for French club Lille, and the Turkey national team.
An academy graduate of Trabzonspor, Yazıcı made his senior debut in December 2015, aged 18, and made over eighty league appearances for the club. In 2019, he joined Lille for €17.5 million, including €1 million of performance criteria, the highest transfer revenue of Trabzonspor's history. He made his senior international debut for Turkey in June 2017, and represented the side at UEFA Euro 2020. In 2022, he then returned to his hometown club on loan.
Club career
Trabzonspor
Yazıcı was born in Turkish town of
Midway through the following season, on 22 December, he scored his first Cup goals for the club, netting a brace in a 5–0 win over Kızılcabölükspor.[3] Following the exclusion of regular midfielder Mehmet Ekici, Yazıcı enjoyed an extended run in the first team the following year and in March was rewarded with a new five-year contract worth a guaranteed TL250,000 a year.[7][8] He ended the month by scoring in a 2–0 win over Galatasaray, a match in which scouts from Premier League side Manchester United and the Eredivisie's PSV Eindhoven were present to watch his performance.[9] Yazıcı ultimately ended the season with a return of six goals in 22 appearances across all competitions.[citation needed]
On 22 October 2017, Yazıcı received his first ever red card when he was sent off in stoppage time in a 1–0 loss to Yeni Malatyaspor.[10] Later that month, he scored his first goal for the campaign, netting the winner in a 2–1 victory over Galatasaray.[11] In January the following year he was named by UEFA as one of the 50 young players to watch in 2018 and went on to end the season having scored 10 goals and recorded 5 assists in 33 league appearances.[12][13] The following season, he contributed four goals and three assists in 34 appearances across all competitions.[14]
In 6 June 2019, Yazıcı was linked with
Lille
On 6 August 2019, Yazıcı joined Lille OSC on a five-year deal.[24] On 6 August 2019, Trabzonspor announced the details of the transfer, confirming a €17.5 million, including €1 million of performance criteria,[25] making it the highest transfer revenue of Trabzonspor's history.[26] He chose number 12 for his jersey.[25][27] Substituted in on 68th minute, Yazıcı made his Ligue 1 debut on week 1 encounter of 2019–20 season against Nantes that ended 2–1 for Lille at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, on 11 August 2019.[28]
On 22 October 2020, he scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 away win against
Loan to CSKA Moscow
On 19 January 2022,
On 3 April 2022, Yazıcı scored in his fifth straight game, a late equalizer in a 2–2 game against FC Ural Yekaterinburg,[39] setting a new league record for most consecutive scoring games to start the league career for all players, not just foreign ones.[40] He extended his streak to 6 in the next game on 9 April that CSKA lost to FC Khimki.[41] The streak ended in the next game against FC Ufa on 16 April.[42] On 23 June 2022, CSKA announced that the club was not able to reach agreement on a permanent transfer of Yazıcı and he returned to Lille.[43]
International career
Youth
Yazıcı made his debut for the Turkey national under-19 football team on 25 February 2016 and scored the opening goal in a 3–2 loss to the Czech Republic.[44] He later also represented the nation at U-21 level.[citation needed]
Senior
Yazıcı made his debut for the senior
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 14 March 2024[47]
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Trabzonspor | 2015–16 | Süper Lig | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | Süper Lig | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 22 | 6 | |||
2017–18 | Süper Lig | 33 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 10 | |||
2018–19 | Süper Lig | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 4 | |||
Total | 87 | 20 | 13 | 2 | — | — | 100 | 22 | ||||
Lille | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8[c] | 7 | — | 42 | 14 | ||
2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||
2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9[e] | 4 | — | 35 | 10 | ||
Total | 92 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 128 | 27 | ||
CSKA Moscow (loan) | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 8 | ||
Trabzonspor (loan) | 2022–23 | Süper Lig | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7[f] | 0 | — | 21 | 5 | |
Career total | 201 | 45 | 24 | 6 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 260 | 62 |
- ^ Includes Turkish Cup, Coupe de France, Russian Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Trophée des Champions
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Four appearances in UEFA Europa League, three appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
- As of match played 22 March 2024[48]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Turkey | 2017 | 4 | 0 |
2018 | 6 | 0 | |
2019 | 9 | 1 | |
2020 | 8 | 0 | |
2021 | 11 | 1 | |
2022 | 1 | 0 | |
2023 | 2 | 1 | |
2024 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 42 | 3 |
- Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first.[49]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 September 2019 | Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova | Moldova | 4–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
2 | 1 September 2021 | Vodafone Park, Istanbul , Turkey |
Montenegro | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3 | 21 November 2023 | Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | Wales | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2024 UEFA Euro qualification |
Honours
Club
Lille
Individual
- UNFP Player of the Month: December 2020[52]
- UEFA Europa League top scorer: 2020–21 (joint – 7 goals)
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External links
- Yusuf Yazıcı at the Turkish Football Federation
- Yusuf Yazıcı at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- Yusuf Yazıcı – UEFA competition record (archive)