Nuri Şahin (Borussia Dortmund)

- Full Name: Nuri Kazım Şahin
- Date of Birth/Age: September 5 1988/Age 21
- Place of Birth: Lüdenscheid, West Germany
- Main Position: Central Midfielder
- Description: The youngest player to play a match(16 years 335 days) and score a goal(17 years 82 days) in the German Bundesliga, Şahin has been improving for years and had a truly great season in 2009-2010. Appearing the 34 games for Borrusia Dormund, the central midfielder scored 4 goals and added 8 assists, as well as impressed with his technical skills and passing ability. These performances caught the eye of Turkish giants Fenerbahçe, as well as England’s Arsenal, who are interested to buy the youngster as a replacement for Cesc Fabregas, if the latter does leave for Barcelona. Şahin is experienced at the national team level, with 22 caps and a goal for Turkey, for whom he is also the the youngest player to play and score for.
- Pros: Passing, Technique, Dribbling, Free-Kicks
- Cons: Strength, Heading
- Transfer Interest: High with Arsenal and Fenerbahçe interested
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