Sefa Yılmaz

German-Turkish footballer and winger

Sefa Yılmaz - German-Turkish footballer and winger
Born

February 14th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Born in 1990, a professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Developed in the youth systems of Turkish clubs before making moves to European leagues. Achieved success in the Turkish Süper Lig and earned a reputation for speed and dribbling skills. Contributed to teams competing in UEFA competitions and participated in various domestic league matches. Through a series of transfers, gained experience in different football environments, showcasing adaptability.

Played for clubs including Eskisehirspor and Kayserispor

Competed in Turkish Süper Lig

Took part in UEFA Europa League matches

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