Yusuf Yazıcı

I enjoy following Yusuf Yazıcı because his story carries the pull of a hometown hero gone global. Born in Trabzon in 1997, he rose through Trabzonspor's academy and debuted at just eighteen before moving on to Olympiacos and the Turkish national team. At 183 cm with a genuinely cultured left foot, he plays the attacking midfield role with a creativity I find a pleasure to watch. Academy graduates who break out onto the international stage are always the most satisfying to support, and I am curious to see just how far his talent can still take him.

Name (English)

Yusuf Yazıcı

Name (Japanese)

ユスフ・ヤズジュ

Reading

ゆすふ・やずじゅ

Born

January 29, 1997 (age 29)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Ox

Origin

Trabzon, Trabzon Province, Turkey

Height

183 cm

Occupation

association football player / ball boy

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/yusufyazici/
• Xhttps://x.com/yaziciyusuf97
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf%20Yaz%C4%B1c%C4%B1
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A6%E3%82%B9%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A4%E3%82%BA%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23063190

Tags

• Trabzon Province
• association football player
• ball boy

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.