Defender who debuted professionally in 2011 for the German club Werder Bremen II; joined SV Meppen in 2013.
His youth career began in 1999 with SV Veldhausen.
He played for Germany's under-16 and under-17 national teams.
He grew up in Omsk, Russia.
Striker Samed Yesil also played for Germany's under-16 and under-17 national teams.
