Ersin Zehir
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 227 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1998-01-15 · 6 players total
| Full name | Ersin Zehir |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1998-01-15 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lübeck, Germany |
| Citizenship | Germany Türkiye |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | SV Meppen |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | DLT Sports Group |
Percentile rank vs 59 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Meppen | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 661 |
| Eintracht Norderstedt | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 75 | 12 | 13 | 2,372 |
| SV Eintracht Trier 05 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 435 |
| Antalyaspor | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Dordrecht | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1,413 |
| FC St. Pauli | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| VfB Lübeck | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 348 |
| FC St. Pauli II | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 41 | 6 | 7 | 2,089 |
| FC St. Pauli U19 | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 2,098 |
| FC St. Pauli U17 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 586 |
| VfB Lübeck U17 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Regionalliga Nord | SV Meppen | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 661 |
| 24/25 | Hamburgpokal | Eintracht Norderstedt | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 24/25 | Regionalliga Nord | Eintracht Norderstedt | 32 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1,412 |
| 23/24 | Hamburgpokal | Eintracht Norderstedt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 227 |
| 23/24 | Regionalliga Nord | Eintracht Norderstedt | 33 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 583 |
| 22/23 | Regionalliga Südwest | SV Eintracht Trier 05 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 435 |
| 22/23 | Rheinlandpokal | SV Eintracht Trier 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | FC Dordrecht | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,413 |
| 21/22 | Süper Lig | Antalyaspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupasi | Antalyaspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 3. Liga | VfB Lübeck | 30 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 348 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Regionalliga Nord | FC St. Pauli II | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1,148 |
| 18/19 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Regionalliga Nord | FC St. Pauli II | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 602 |
| 17/18 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Nord | FC St. Pauli II | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 339 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | FC St. Pauli U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19-BL N/NE | FC St. Pauli U19 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 271 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | FC St. Pauli U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U19-BL N/NE | FC St. Pauli U19 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1,827 |
| 14/15 | U17-BL N/NE | FC St. Pauli U17 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 586 |
| 14/15 | U19-BL N/NE | FC St. Pauli U19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U17-Relegation Nord/Nordost | VfB Lübeck U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | TSV Lübeck Yth. | VfB Lübeck Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | VfB Lübeck Yth. | VfB Lübeck U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | VfB Lübeck U17 | St. Pauli U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | St. Pauli U17 | St. Pauli U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | St. Pauli U19 | St. Pauli II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | St. Pauli II | FC St. Pauli | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-03 | FC St. Pauli | VfB Lübeck | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | VfB Lübeck | FC St. Pauli | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | FC St. Pauli | Antalyaspor | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-12 | Antalyaspor | FC Dordrecht | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | FC Dordrecht | Antalyaspor | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-23 | Antalyaspor | Tuzlaspor | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Tuzlaspor | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-20 | Without Club | Eintracht Trier | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Eintracht Trier | E. Norderstedt | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | E. Norderstedt | SV Meppen | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Knock | 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-01 | 16 | 2 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-11-28 | 2021-12-08 | 11 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Corona virus | 2022-01-04 | 2022-01-10 | 7 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Ill | 2022-02-17 | 2022-02-24 | 8 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Stomach flu | 2023-05-19 | 2023-05-23 | 5 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack James | 2 | 1 | 996 |
| Brian Koglin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Meier | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Robin Meißner | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Maurice Knutzen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nils Brüning | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Burgemeister | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Behounek | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Arne Exner | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcell Sobotta | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Tobinski | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Florian Carstens | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Manuel Brendel | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Dario Kovacic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seung-won Lee | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alessandro Otte | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fynn Rocktäschel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Kummerfeld | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Moritz Frahm | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Irwin Pfeiffer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | U19-BL N/NE | FC St. Pauli U19 | 6 | 19 |
| 20/21 | 3. Liga | VfB Lübeck | 6 | 30 |
| 23/24 | Regionalliga Nord | Eintracht Norderstedt | 5 | 33 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Regionalliga Nord | Eintracht Norderstedt | 6 | 32 |
| 23/24 | Regionalliga Nord | Eintracht Norderstedt | 5 | 33 |
| 15/16 | U19-BL N/NE | FC St. Pauli U19 | 4 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | FC Dordrecht | Antalyaspor | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-12 | Antalyaspor | FC Dordrecht | Loan | — | €250k |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | VfB Lübeck | FC St. Pauli | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-03 | FC St. Pauli | VfB Lübeck | Loan | — | €350k |
Teams faced most often by Ersin Zehir's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP Oss | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 44% |
| De Graafschap | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 19% |
| Jong PSV | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 56% |
| Hallescher FC | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 13% |
| Jong Ajax | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 56% |
| FC Den Bosch | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 63% |
| FC Eindhoven | 16 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 13% |
| Roda JC Kerkrade | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 34 | -20 | 38% |
| Helmond Sport | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 50% |
| FSV Zwickau | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 29% |
| ADO Den Haag | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 7% |
| TSV 1860 München | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 21% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 8 | 661 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 24/25 | 39 | 1,562 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 23/24 | 36 | 810 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 |
| 22/23 | 11 | 435 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 21/22 | 19 | 1,413 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 20/21 | 30 | 348 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.59 |
| 19/20 | 16 | 1,148 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 18/19 | 24 | 602 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 17/18 | 22 | 339 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 16/17 | 20 | 271 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.32 |
| 15/16 | 24 | 1,827 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 14/15 | 23 | 586 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.92 |
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Frequently asked about Ersin Zehir
Who is Ersin Zehir?
Ersin Zehir is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for SV Meppen.
How old is Ersin Zehir?
Ersin Zehir is 28 years old. He was born on January 15, 1998 in Lübeck.
What position does Ersin Zehir play?
Ersin Zehir plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Ersin Zehir play for?
Ersin Zehir currently plays for SV Meppen.
How many career goals has Ersin Zehir scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ersin Zehir has scored 37 goals in 273 appearances.
What is Ersin Zehir's market value?
Ersin Zehir's most recent reported market value is €125k.