Serkan Yusein

Serkan Yusein
Personal information
Full name Serkan Kadir Yusein
Date of birth (1996-03-31) 31 March 1996
Place of birth Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Botev Plovdiv
Number 10
Youth career
Botev 2002
Botev Plovdiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Botev Plovdiv 45 (3)
2013 → Rakovski (loan) 11 (1)
National team‡
2011–2013 Bulgaria U17 6 (0)
2014–2015 Bulgaria U19 2 (0)
2016– Bulgaria U21 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:09, 8 November 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:43, 17 September 2016 (UTC)

Serkan Kadir Yusein (Bulgarian: Серкан Кадир Юсеин; born 31 March 1996 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Botev Plovdiv.[1]

Career

Botev Plovdiv

Born in Plovdiv, Yusein started to play football in the Botev 2002 Academy, before joining the youth formations of Botev Plovdiv. He began his professional career in Botev Plovdiv on March 13, 2013, when he debuted as a substitute in a away match against Minyor Pernik in Sofia.[2] Serkan was included for the first time in the starting lineup of Botev Plovdiv during a goalless draw with CSKA Sofia on May 11, 2014.[3]

Yusein scored his first goal for Botev Plovdiv on September 23, 2014. He came on as a substitute during the match and scored the last goal for the 0-4 away win against Lokomotiv Mezdra in the first round of the Bulgarian Cup tournament.[4] A few days later, on 27 September, he came on as a substitute during the derby match with Lokomotiv Plovdiv which was won 2-0 by Botev Plovdiv.[5] On December 14, Serkan played 57 minutes and left good impression on the pitch during Botev's 1-0 defeat by Ludogorets Razgrad.[6]

Serkan was injured for the first two rounds of the 2015-16 season of the A Group. Following recovery, he took part in the games against Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Pirin Blagoevgrad, Slavia Sofia and Cherno More Varna.[7][8][9][10] After being ruled out again due to injury, Serkan was included in the starting line-up on October 30, when Botev Plovdiv were defeated 2-0 by Slavia Sofia.[11]

On 27 August Serkan scored his first goal in the First League during the 2-1 home victory over PFC Neftochimic Burgas.[12] On 17 September Serkan scored again, this time during the 4-0 home win over FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa.[13] On 22 October 2016 Serkan scored during the 2-3 home defeat from Cherno More Varna.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 September 2016
Club performanceLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
ClubLeagueSeasonAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
BulgariaLeagueCCB CupEuropeOther[lower-alpha 1]Total
Botev Plovdiv 2012–13 A Group 2000––20
Rakovski (loan) 2013–14 B Group 11130––141
Botev Plovdiv 2013–14 A Group 100000–10
2014–15 501140–101
2015–16 24010––250
2016–17 First League 7200––72
Total 382214000443
Career Total 49 2 5 1 4 0 0 0 58 3
  1. ↑ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.

References

  1. ↑ "Serkan Yusein Facts". academy.botevplovdiv.bg.
  2. ↑ "Пловдивският Ботев се справи лесно с предалия се Миньор на "Армията"". novsport.com.
  3. ↑ Ботев изпусна ЦСКА, приключи сезона с 0:0
  4. ↑ Ботев с убедителен старт за Купата - 4 безответни гола в Мездра
  5. ↑ Ботев взе 97-ото градско дерби с 2:0
  6. ↑ Ботев с минимална загуба от Лудогорец
  7. ↑ Ботев изпусна победата в пловдивското дерби
  8. ↑ Ботев с първа победа от началото на сезона след 1:0 срещу Пирин, "канарчетата" завършиха мача с 9 души
  9. ↑ Ботев загуби от Славия у дома
  10. ↑ Сърцат Ботев пречупи Черно море
  11. ↑ Ботев загуби от Славия с два късни гола
  12. ↑ Ботев удържа Нефтохимик за ценен успех след ерата "Костов"
  13. ↑ Ботев разгроми Локомотив ГО в най-добрия си мач от началото на сезона
  14. ↑ Ботев загуби от Черно море у дома
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