Emre Güral

Turkish footballer, TFF First League top scorer

Emre Güral - Turkish footballer, TFF First League top scorer
Born

April 5th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Career began at age 16 in youth teams before moving to professional football. Played primarily as a forward, joining multiple clubs including Kayserispor and Adanaspor. Achieved notable success in TFF First League, securing the top scorer title. Career highlighted by contributions to clubs and consistent performances in the Turkish leagues.

Top scorer in the TFF First League

Played for Kayserispor and Adanaspor

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