Ufukcan Engin (born 8 March 1999) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nazilli Belediyespor.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ufukcan Engin | ||
Date of birth | (1999-03-08) March 8, 1999 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Çanakkale, Turkey | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Nazilli Belediyespor | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2014 | Dardanel Spor A.Ş. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Dardanel Spor A.Ş. | 81 | (8) |
2017 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Istanbulspor | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Silivrispor (loan) | 28 | (2) |
2019– | Nazilli Belediyespor | 25 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Turkey U15 | 4 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Turkey U16 | 13 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Turkey U17 | 14 | (2) |
2016 | Turkey U18 | 2 | (1) |
2017– | Turkey U19 | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 January 2018 |
Engin is a youth product of Dardanel Spor A.Ş. and debuted professionally with them in 2014, and with them became the youngest scorer in the history of professional Turkish football.[1] His goal debut came in a 1-1 TFF Third League tie with Payas Belediyespor 1975 on 18 October 2014, when Engin was 15.[2]
On 12 August 2017, he signed with Fortuna Sittard in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.[3] He made his debut in a 5-1 Eerste Divisie win over Jong PSV on 22 September 2017.[4]