Erkan Zengin
Swedish footballer, played for Örebro SK

Born
August 5th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1985, this footballer had a career in professional football primarily in Sweden. Starting youth career at Åtvidabergs FF, later signed with Örebro SK, contributing to the team's performance in the Allsvenskan. Also played for various clubs, showcasing talent as a winger. Represented Sweden at various youth levels, gaining experience on international stages.
played for Örebro SK in Allsvenskan
represented Sweden in youth competitions
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