Sercan Yıldırım

Footballer, Bursa's top scorer

Sercan Yıldırım - Footballer, Bursa's top scorer
Born

April 5th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Born in Turkey, a footballer specialized in attacking positions. Started professional career at Bursa, contributing significantly to club performances. Played as a forward, showcasing considerable skill and speed on the field. Additionally represented the Turkish national team at various youth levels. Achieved recognition for scoring crucial goals during club matches, helping lead the team to various domestic successes.

Scored 18 goals during the 2008-2009 season for Bursaspor

Won the Turkish Cup with Bursaspor in 2010

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