Damir Ibrić Yüksel (born 30 March 1984) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian retired

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who last played as a striker for Faroese club

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. He was born in Izmit,

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and has dual citizenship, Bosnian and Turkish. His father, Senad Ibrić, was also a footballer and played for

Kocaelispor Kocaelispor is a Turkish professional football club based in İzmit, Kocaeli. They were founded in 1966 and played in the top level between 1980 and 1988, 1992–2003, and the 2008–09 seasons. Their best finish was in the 1992–93 season, w ...

Club career

In 1997, when he was only 13 years old, he moved to

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from Turkish side Kocaelispor. He was attending one of the most prestigious youth football academy in the world at that time. After 5 successful years in Le Havre AC he moved to Turkish club Gençlerbirliği. During time in Gençlerbirliği, he was part of the squad who reached UEFA Cup quarterfinal and played in Turkish Cup final. He played with

in the Turkish Second League between 2010 and 2012, then in 2012–13 he played with

CS Concordia Chiajna Clubul Sportiv Concordia Chiajna, commonly known as Concordia Chiajna, is a Romanian professional football club based in Chiajna, Ilfov County, which competes in the Liga II. Founded in 1957, the team's best period was between 2011 and 2019, wh ...

in the Romanian

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, and in 2013 he joined T–Team F.C. and played in the

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.Damir Ibrić Yüksel
at Soccerway

References

*http://webarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/2005/07/17/673465.asp

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