Ercüment Şahin (; born 1 October 1968) is professional

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manager and former player who manages FC Zürich U17s. Born in Switzerland, he made one appearance for the Turkey national team.

Club career

A striker, Ercüment began his career at his local club

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, where he became one of their top scorers. He had a brief stint at

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. In 1995 he continued his career at

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, becoming a cult hero at the club. He thereafter played for

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and

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before retiring and moving on to management.

International career

Born in Switzerland to Turkish parents, Ercüment made one appearance with the Turkey national team in a 2–0 friendly win over

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on 14 August 1996.

References

External links

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DBFCZ Profile

SFL Management Profile
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