Emre Kaplan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Elmadağ, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Ümraniyespor (on loan from İstanbul Başakşehir) | ||
| Number | 75 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Elmadağ Belediyesi | ||
| 2014–2018 | Ankaragücü | ||
| 2018–2020 | İstanbul Başakşehir | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | İstanbul Başakşehir | 4 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Bodrumspor (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Hatayspor (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Adanaspor (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Bandırmaspor (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Ümraniyespor (loan) | 23 | (1) |
| 2025– | → Ümraniyespor (loan) | 41 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Azerbaijan U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2020 | Azerbaijan U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | Turkey U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 February 2026 | |||
Emre Kaplan (born 12 January 2001) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ümraniyespor, on loan from Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir. Born in Turkey, he has represented Azerbaijan at youth international level (U-19), and later at the U-21 level before switching to representing Turkey in the U-21 team.
Club career
[edit]Kaplan made his professional debut with İstanbul Başakşehir in a 5–1 UEFA Champions League loss against Paris Saint-Germain on 9 September 2020.[1]
On 13 November 2025, Kaplan was banned from playing for 45 days for his involvement in the 2025 Turkish football betting scandal.[2]
International career
[edit]Born in Turkey, Kaplan is a youth international for Azerbaijan.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "PSG vs. Istanbul Basaksehir - 9 December 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ↑ "Here is the penalty for 102 football players who placed bets! Two stars from Galatasaray are also on the list". Haberler. 13 November 2025. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ↑ "Azərbaycan millisinin üzvü Türkiyə çempionu oldu". Pia.az News.
External links
[edit]- Emre Kaplan at the Turkish Football Federation
- Emre Kaplan at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Azerbaijani men's footballers
- Turkish men's footballers
- Men's association football full-backs
- Azerbaijan men's youth international footballers
- Azerbaijan men's under-21 international footballers
- Turkey men's under-21 international footballers
- Turkish people of Azerbaijani descent
- Sportspeople of Azerbaijani descent
- People from Elmadağ, Ankara
- Footballers from Ankara Province
- MKE Ankaragücü footballers
- İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. players
- Bodrum F.K. footballers
- Hatayspor footballers
- Adanaspor footballers
- Bandırmaspor footballers
- Ümraniyespor footballers
- Süper Lig players
- TFF 2. Lig players
- TFF 1. Lig players
- 21st-century Turkish sportsmen
- Sportspeople involved in betting scandals