Caner Erkin Biography: Stats, Age, Net Worth, Wikipedia, Height, Club, Salary, Brother, Spouse, Children
December 30, 2024Caner Erkin is a professional Turkish footballer who currently plays as a left-back for Eyüpspor in the Turkish Second Division.
Born on October 4, 1988, in Balıkesir, Turkey, Erkin began his football career at a young age and has since established himself as a skilled defender with a notable presence in both domestic and international competitions.
Profile
- Full name: Caner Erkin
- Date of birth: October 4, 1988
- Age: 37 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Balıkesir, Turkey
- Nationality: Turkish
- Profession: Professional footballer
- Height: 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Parents: N/A
- Siblings: Taner Erkin (brother)
- Spouse: Şükran Ovalı
- Children: Cinar Erkin and Mihran Ela Erkin
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: N/A
- Ethnicity: Turkish
- Net worth: $2 million
Early Life and Education
Caner Erkin is now at the age of 37. He was born on October 4, 1988, in Balıkesir, Turkey. Erkin began his youth career at Edremit Özcan Kolejispor before moving to Manisaspor’s youth academy in 2002.
He made his professional debut with Manisaspor in the 2004–05 season, where he played a key role in the team’s promotion to the Süper Lig.
Personal Life
Caner Erkin was first married to Asena Erkin from 2010 to 2016. They have a son named Cinar.
In 2017, he married actress Şükran Ovalı. They have a daughter named Mihran Ela Erkin, born on August 20, 2018.
Career
Caner Erkin’s professional career began at Manisaspor, where he played from 2004 to 2007 before transferring to CSKA Moscow for a fee of £3.5 million. During his time in Russia, he won the Russian Super Cup twice and gained valuable experience playing in European competitions.
In August 2009, Erkin signed with Galatasaray on loan from CSKA Moscow, where he made significant contributions to the team. However, it was his transfer to Fenerbahçe in 2010 that marked a pivotal point in his career. Initially starting as a left winger, he was gradually converted into a left-back due to his defensive capabilities.
After several successful seasons at Fenerbahçe, including winning multiple league titles, Erkin moved to Beşiktaş in June 2017. He continued to perform at a high level before returning to Fenerbahçe for another stint.
In September 2021, he signed with Fatih Karagümrük and later joined İstanbul Başakşehir in January 2023. Most recently, on July 11, 2023, he signed with Eyüpspor as a free agent.
On the international stage, Erkin made his debut for the Turkish national team at the age of 17 and has since earned over 60 caps and scored two goals for his country.
Awards
Caner Erkin has received several honors throughout his career:
- Süper Lig Champion with Fenerbahçe (2010–11), (2013–14)
- Turkish Cup Winner with Beşiktaş (2020–21)
- Russian Super Cup Winner with CSKA Moscow (2007, 2008)
- UEFA Super Cup Runner-up with CSKA Moscow (2008)
Net Worth
Caner Erkin’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. His wealth primarily comes from his successful football career across various clubs and endorsements.
Social Media
- Instagram: @caner_erkins
- Twitter: N/A
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