Nuri Şahin Top Footballer Plays Borussia Dortmund

Nuri Kazım Şahin (born 5 September 1988 in Lüdenscheid), simply known as Nuri Şahin, is a German-born Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Borussia Dortmund. On 6 August 2005, at the age of 16 years and 335 days, Şahin set a record by becoming the youngest player to have played in the Bundesliga, and became the youngest player to score in the Bundesliga on 25 November 2005 scoring against Nuremberg.

On 5 July 2007, Şahin was transferred to Feyenoord on a one-year loan agreement, where he was reunited with Bert van Marwijk, his former coach at Borussia Dortmund. Şahin returned to Dortmund where he played an important role in the 2009–10 season, starting 33 out of 34 matches. He ended the season with 4 goals and 8 assists.

Personal information
Full name Nuri Kazım Şahin
Date of birth 5 September 1988 (1988-09-05) (age 22)
Place of birth Lüdenscheid, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Borussia Dortmund
Number 8
Youth career
RSV Meinerzhagen
2000–2005 Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2006–2009 Borussia Dortmund II 5 (1)
2005– Borussia Dortmund 115 (10)
2007–2008 → Feyenoord (loan) 29 (6)
National team‡
2005– Turkey 22 (1)