Serdar Dursun (born 19 October 1991) is a Turkish-German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Alanyaspor.[2]

Serdar Dursun
Dursun with Fenerbahçe in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-10-19) 19 October 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Alanyaspor
Number 10
Youth career
1998–2004 Lorbeer Rothenburgsort
2004–2005 Vorwärts-Wacker 04
2005–2008 Concordia Hamburg
2008–2010 Hannover 96
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Hannover 96 II 27 (5)
2011–2014 Eskişehirspor 1 (0)
2013Şanlıurfaspor (loan) 5 (0)
2013–2014Denizlispor (loan) 16 (2)
2014–2016 Fatih Karagümrük 61 (16)
2016–2018 Greuther Fürth 59 (13)
2018–2021 Darmstadt 98 100 (54)
2021–2023 Fenerbahçe 51 (16)
2023–2024 Fatih Karagümrük 22 (3)
2024Fenerbahçe (loan) 9 (3)
2024– Alanyaspor 6 (0)
International career
2021–2022 Turkey 10 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2022

Career

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Dursun began his senior career with the reserves of Hannover 96 in 2010, and moved to Turkey thereafter with Eskişehirspor. From Eskişehirspor, he had two short loans with Şanlıurfaspor and Denizlispor before transferring to Karagümrük in 2014. In 2016, he returned to Germany with Greuther Fürth and then Darmstadt 98 in 2018.

Dursun completed 2020–21 2. Bundesliga season with 27 goals, making him the top-scorer of the season.[3]

Fenerbahçe

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On 15 June 2021, Dursun signed a three-year deal with option for fourth with Turkish side Fenerbahçe.[4] He made his debut on 26 September in a 2–1 away win over Hatayspor.[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 24 October in a 2–1 home loss against Alanyaspor.[6] On 5 December, he scored a hat-trick in a 4–0 win over Çaykur Rizespor.[7]

On 12 February 2022, in a 2–1 win over Giresunspor, Dursun, who entered the game in the second half of the match, suffered a head injury in the 51st minute of the match and was only able to play 7 minutes, being replaced by Mërgim Berisha in the 58th minute. Fenerbahçe stated that it was determined that a displaced fracture occurred in his zygomatic bone after the blow he received in the match.[8]

International career

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Born in Germany, Dursun is of Turkish descent.[9] He debuted with the Turkey national team as a late sub in a 2–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Latvia on 11 October 2021, scoring his side's first goal in the 75th minute.[10]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 6 May 2024[11][12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hannover 96 II 2010–11 Regionalliga Nord 27 5 27 5
Eskişehirspor 2011–12 Süper Lig 1 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13 Süper Lig 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 1 0 1 0 2 0
Şanlıurfaspor (loan) 2012–13 TFF First League 5 0 0 0 5 0
Denizlispor (loan) 2013–14 TFF First League 16 2 0 0 16 2
Karagümrük 2014–15 TFF Second League 31 10 8 2 39 12
2015–16 TFF Second League 30 6 1 1 31 7
Total 61 16 9 3 70 19
Greuther Fürth 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 32 10 3 1 35 11
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 27 3 2 1 29 4
Total 59 13 5 2 64 15
Darmstadt 98 2018–19 2. Bundesliga 33 11 2 0 35 11
2019–20 2. Bundesliga 34 16 2 3 36 19
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 33 27 3 2 36 29
Total 100 54 7 5 107 59
Fenerbahçe 2021–22 Süper Lig 33 15 2 0 2[b] 0 37 15
2022–23 Süper Lig 18 1 2 1 6[c] 2 26 4
2023–24 Süper Lig 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 1 0
Total 51 16 4 1 9 2 64 19
Fatih Karagümrük 2023–24 Süper Lig 22 3 2 3 24 6
Fenerbahçe (loan) 2023–24 Süper Lig 7 2 1 0 0 0 8 2
Career total 348 111 29 15 9 2 387 126
  1. ^ Includes DFB-Pokal and Turkish Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League

International

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As of match played 14 November 2022
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Turkey 2021 2 2
2022 7 5
Total 10 7
As of match played 11 June 2022
Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Dursun goal.
List of international goals scored by Serdar Dursun
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 October 2021 Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia 1   Latvia 1–1 2–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 13 November 2021 Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey 2   Gibraltar 5–0 6–0
3 29 March 2022 Büyükşehir Stadium, Konya, Turkey 4   Italy 2–3 2–3 Friendly
4 4 June 2022 Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey 5   Faroe Islands 3–0 4–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C
5 7 June 2022 LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania 6   Lithuania 3–0 6–0
6 4–0
7 11 June 2022 Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg 7   Luxembourg 2–0 2–0

Honours

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Fenerbahçe

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Serdar Dursun". Fenerbahçe S.K. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bilgilendirme" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Son dakika spor haberleri: Transferde ismi Beşiktaş'la anılan Serdar Dursun Almanya'da gol kralı oldu!" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 23 May 2021. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Serdar Dursun Fenerbahçemizde" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Atakaş Hatayspor 1-2 Fenerbahçe" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Fenerbahçe 1-2 Aytemiz Alanyaspor" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Fenerbahçe 4-0 Çaykur Rizespor" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Geçmiş Olsun Serdar Dursun" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Serdar Dursun im Gegnercheck". HSV.de (in German). 27 July 2019.
  10. ^ SABAH, DAILY (11 October 2021). "Turkey beats Latvia 2-1 to keep 2022 World Cup hopes alive". Daily Sabah.
  11. ^ "S. Dursun Profile". Soccerway.
  12. ^ "Serdar Dursun » Club matches". WorldFootball.net.
  13. ^ "Cumhuriyetimizin 100. Yılında Türkiye Kupası Fenerbahçemiz'in". fenerbahce.org. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  14. ^ "2. Bundesliga » Torschützenkönige" (in German). weltfussball.de. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  15. ^ "2. Bundesliga best goal scorers 2020/2021". www.topscorersfootball.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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