Emre Tezgel

Emre Tezgel (born 19 September 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Stoke City.

Emre Tezgel
Personal information
Full name Emre Tezgel
Date of birth (2005-09-19) 19 September 2005
Place of birth Forsbrook, England
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Stoke City
Number 37
Youth career
2021– Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Stoke City 0 (0)
National team‡
2021 England U16 2 (3)
2021– England U17 8 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:35, 9 January 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:36, 30 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Tezgel made his professional debut for Stoke City on 9 January 2022 in a 2–0 FA Cup victory over Leyton Orient becoming Stoke's youngest player.[1][2]

International career

In June 2021 Tezgel scored a hat-trick for England under-16 against Northern Ireland.[3]

Personal life

Tezgel is of Turkish descent through his father with roots in Aksaray.[4] He attends Painsley Catholic College.[5] His cousin Tash, played for Stoke City Women.[5]

Career statistics
As of match played 5 February 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 2021–22[6] EFL Championship 002000—20
Career total 0020000020

    References
    1. "Stoke City boss thrilled for record-breaking England youth striker". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
    2. "Stoke City 2–0 Leyton Oreint". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
    3. Smith, Peter (3 June 2021). "Stoke City youth striker bangs in hat-trick on England duty". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
    4. Smith, Peter (12 July 2021). "Great's praise for 'very special' teenage Stoke City striker Tezgel". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
    5. "Stoke City prodigy linked with Chelsea, Manchester United and Man City". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
    6. "Games played by Emre Tezgel in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
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