Robin Yalçın

Robin Yalçın
Yalçın with VfB Stuttgart
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-01-25) 25 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Deggendorf, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Eyüpspor
Number 6
Youth career
SpVgg Grün-Weiss Deggendorf
2009–2012 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 VfB Stuttgart II 31 (0)
2014–2015 VfB Stuttgart 3 (0)
2015–2019 Çaykur Rizespor 90 (3)
2019–2020 Yeni Malatyaspor 42 (4)
2020–2021 Sivasspor 34 (1)
2021–2022 SC Paderborn 25 (0)
2022–2023 Sivasspor 22 (1)
2023– Eyüpspor 47 (1)
International career
2009 Germany U15 2 (0)
2009–2010 Germany U16 8 (0)
2010–2011 Germany U17 17 (0)
2012 Germany U18 5 (0)
2012–2013 Germany U19 13 (0)
2014 Germany U20 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up 2011
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2011
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:49, 13 December 2024 (UTC).

Robin Yalçın (born 25 January 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Turkish club Eyüpspor.[2][3]

Club career

On 25 September 2012, Yalçın made his debut for VfB Stuttgart II in the 3. Liga against Hansa Rostock.[4]

Yalçın made his Bundesliga debut for VfB Stuttgart on 9 February 2014 against FC Augsburg. In March 2014 Yalçın signed a professional contract until June 2016 with VfB Stuttgart.[5]

For the 2015–16 season Yalçın moved to Çaykur Rizespor.[6][7]

After terminating his contract with Çaykur Rizespor, he joined Süper Lig side Yeni Malatyaspor on 10 January 2019.[8]

On 28 August 2020, Yalçın joined Sivasspor for free, on a one-year deal.

On 20 June 2022, Yalçın returned to Sivasspor after one year in Germany.[9]

International career

Yalçın made his first appearance for the Germany national under-15 team on 21 May 2009 against the USA.[10] With the Germany national under-17 team he became vice-champion of the 2011 European U-17 Championship and won the bronze medal in the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Personal life

Yalçın's father Barbaros Yalçın is the manager of SpVgg Grün-Weiss Deggendorf, and is of Turkish descent.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Robin Yalçın". Sivasspor. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  2. ^ Robin Yalçın at kicker (in German)
  3. ^ "Robin Yalçın Demir Grup Sivasspor'umuzda - Demir Grup Sivasspor Kulübü Resmi İnternet Sitesi". 28 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Official match report: VfB Stuttgart II - Hansa Rostock". German Football Association. 25 September 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  5. ^ "Robin Yalcin extends until 2016". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  6. ^ "Robin Yalcin verlässt den VfB". vfb.de (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  7. ^ "ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR BASIN BÜLTENİ (30 HAZİRAN 2015) - Robin YALÇIN".
  8. ^ "Evkur Yeni Malatyaspor transferlerini açıkladı". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Robin Yalçın Yeniden Demir Grup Sivasspor'umuzda" (in Turkish). Sivasspor. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  10. ^ "U 15-Junioren besiegen die USA 2:0" (in German). German Football Association. 21 May 2009. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  11. ^ Lippert, Sebastian. ""Jetzt ist der Druck weg": Barbaros Yalcin genießt Auszeit – aber langsam kommt das Kribbeln zurück". Überregional.