Emre Yıldırım (born 1 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Gümüşhanespor on loan from Denizlispor. Born in Turkey, he represents Azerbaijan internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2002-01-01) 1 January 2002 (age 20) | ||
| Place of birth | Denizli, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Gümüşhanespor | ||
| Number | 81 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Sarayköy 1926 | ||
| 2015–2021 | Denizlispor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Denizlispor | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Tepecikspor (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Gümüşhanespor (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2020 | Azerbaijan U19 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 October 2022 | |||
Yıldırım is a youth product of Sarayköy 1926 and Denizlispor, and signed his first professional contract with Denizlispor in January 2021. He made his professional debut with Denizlispor in a 5–1 Süper Lig loss to Fatih Karagümrük on 15 March 2021.[1]
Yıldırım was called up to a camp for the Turkey U16s in March 2018.[2] He represented the Azerbaijan U19s in a pair of friendlies in October 2020.[3]