Baris Ekincier
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1999-03-24) 24 March 1999 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Hemer, Germany | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ümraniyespor | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2015 | FC Iserlohn | ||
2015–2017 | Rot-Weiss Essen | ||
2017–2018 | VfL Bochum | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2021 | VfL Bochum | 1 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Austria Klagenfurt (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Waldhof Mannheim | 35 | (4) |
2023–2024 | Şanlıurfaspor | 29 | (4) |
2024– | Ümraniyespor | 2 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Azerbaijan U17 | 2 | (0) |
2017 | Azerbaijan U19 | 3 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Azerbaijan U21 | 12 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2020 |
Baris Ekincier (Turkish: Barış Ekincier; Azerbaijani: Barış Əkinçiər; born 24 March 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Ümraniyespor.[1] Born in Germany, he has represented Azerbaijan at youth international levels up to the under-21s.
Club career
Ekincier began his football career with the youth teams of FC Iserlohn and Rot-Weiss Essen, before joining the VfL Bochum youth academy in 2017. In August 2017, he played for the first team in a friendly match against Bayer Leverkusen.[2]
In June 2018, Ekincier signed his first professional contract with VfL Bochum, lasting two years until 30 June 2020.[3] On 19 August 2018, he appeared for Bochum in the first round of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal, coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute for Tom Weilandt in the 1–0 away loss against Regionalliga Nord side Weiche Flensburg.[4] Ekincier made his 2. Bundesliga debut for Bochum on 5 April 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute for Miloš Pantović in the 2–1 away loss against Jahn Regensburg.[5]
On 18 July 2019, it was announced that Ekincier had joined SK Austria Klagenfurt on a season-long loan deal.[6][7]
International career
Ekincier was included in hosts Azerbaijan's squad for the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in May 2016. He appeared in Azerbaijan's first two matches, with the team being eliminated in the group stage of the tournament.[1]
Personal life
Ekincier was born in the German city of Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia and is of Turkish descent.[8]
References
- ^ a b Baris Ekincier at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Spielpraxis für Kießling und Lars Bender" (in German). Kicker. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
- ^ "Baris Ekincier erhält Profivertrag" (in German). VfL Bochum. 6 June 2018. Archived from the original on 3 August 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
- ^ "Gelungenes Debüt: Weiche Flensburg kegelt Bochum raus" (in German). Kicker. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
- ^ "Zuerst Assist, dann eigenes Tor – Grüttner Matchwinner für den Jahn" [First an assist, then a goal – Grüttner match winner for Jahn Regensburg]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 5 April 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
- ^ "Neuzugang vom VFL Bochum". www.skaustriaklagenfurt.at (in German). SK Austria Klagenfurt. 18 July 2019.
- ^ "Ekincier an Klagenfurt ausgeliehen". www.vfl-bochum.de (in German). Vfl Bochum. 18 July 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ Fortuna Düsseldorf-Bochum maçı canlı bahis heyecanıyla Misli.com'da!, Milliyet, 2021, retrieved 29 March 2021,
Takımın Türk asıllı oyuncusu, sol açık Barış Ekincier de geçen hafta ilk kez maç kadrosunda yer almıştı