Serhat Akın

Turkish footballer with notable club career

Serhat Akın - Turkish footballer with notable club career
Born

June 5th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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A footballer specialized in playing as a forward, enjoyed a career spanning over a decade in Turkish football. Started professional career with Ankaragücü, gaining recognition for skill and scoring ability. Played for major clubs such as Trabzonspor and Kocaelispor. Achieved significant milestones in Turkish Süper Lig, contributing to team successes with goals and assists. Also represented the national team, participating in international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2008.

Played for Trabzonspor

Represented Turkish national team

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