Suat Serdar (born 11 April 1997) is a German professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
Bundesliga
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club
Hertha BSC.
Club career
Mainz
Serdar made his
Bundesliga
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debut on 18 September 2015 against
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim replacing
Yunus Mallı after 88 minutes in a 3–1 home win.
Schalke
On 17 May 2018, it was announced that Serdar would be joining
Schalke 04
Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as FC Schalke 04 (), Schalke 04 (), or abbreviated as S04 (), is a professional German football and multi-sports club originally from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine ...
on a four-year contract. Many people consider that Serdar was Schalke's best player during the 2019/20 season.
Hertha
On 15 June 2021, Serdar signed a five-year contract with
Hertha BSC. He made his debut in the
DFB-Pokal
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first round against
SV Meppen, as Hertha advanced following a late goal in a 1–0 victory. His league debut followed on 15 August in a 3–1 loss away against
1. FC Köln. He tested positive for
SARS‑CoV‑2 amid its
pandemic.
International career
He represented Germany at the U16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 levels.
He made his
Germany national team debut on 9 October 2019 in a friendly against Argentina. He replaced
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in the 72nd minute.
Career statistics
Club
International
References
External links
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1997 births
Living people
German people of Turkish descent
People from Bingen am Rhein
German footballers
Footballers from Rhineland-Palatinate
Association football midfielders
Germany youth international footballers
Germany under-21 international footballers
Germany international footballers
Bundesliga players
3. Liga players
BFV Hassia Bingen players
1. FSV Mainz 05 players
1. FSV Mainz 05 II players
FC Schalke 04 players
Hertha BSC players
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