Ercüment Şahin (Turkish pronunciation: [æɾ'dʒy'mænt ʃa'hin]; born October 1, 1968) is Turkish retired professional football player who played as a striker and current manager of the FC Zürich U17s.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ercüment Şahin | ||
| Date of birth | (1968-10-01) 1 October 1968 (age 53) | ||
| Place of birth | Bülach, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1980–1984 | Bülach | ||
| 1984–1988 | Zürich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1991 | Zürich | 86 | (43) |
| 1991–1993 | Chiasso | 48 | (30) |
| 1993–1995 | Zürich | 60 | (16) |
| 1995–1997 | Bursaspor | 42 | (14) |
| 1996–1997 | →Altay (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 1997–2000 | Vanspor | 59 | (18) |
| 2000–2001 | Konyaspor | 49 | (21) |
| 2001–2002 | Sarıyer | 11 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1996 | Turkey | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2004–2005 | Zürich U21 (assistant) | ||
| 2005–2007 | Dardanelspor (assistant) | ||
| 2007–2008 | İzmirspor (assistant) | ||
| 2007–2008 | İnegölspor (assistant) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Eskişehirspor (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Kuşadası Esnafspor | ||
| 2010–2011 | Kayseri Erciyesspor (assistant) | ||
| 2012–2013 | TKİ Tavşanlı Linyitspor (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Orduspor (assistant) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Aarau (assistant) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Wil (assistant) | ||
| 2017– | Zürich U17 | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 August 2017 | |||
Ercüment began his career at his local club FC Zürich, where he became one of their top scorers. He had a brief stint at Chiasso. In 1995 he continued his career at Bursaspor, becoming a cult hero at the club. He thereafter played for Vanspor, Konyaspor and Sarıyer before retiring and moving on to management.[2]
Born in Switzerland to Turkish parents, Ercüment made one appearance with the Turkey national football team in a friendly 2-0 win over Moldova on 14 August 1996.[3]