Nuri Şahin (born 5 September 1988) is a Turkish football manager and former midfielder. He previously served as the head coach of Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.
Personal Information
Full Name: Nuri Kazım Şahin
Date of Birth: September 5, 1988 (Age: 36)
Place of Birth: Lüdenscheid, West Germany
Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position: Midfielder
Youth Career:
2001–2005: Borussia Dortmund
Senior Career:
2005–2008: Borussia Dortmund II – 5 appearances, 1 goal
2005–2011: Borussia Dortmund – 135 appearances, 13 goals
2007–2008: → Feyenoord (loan) – 29 appearances, 6 goals
2011–2014: Real Madrid – 4 appearances, 0 goals
2012–2013: → Liverpool (loan) – 7 appearances, 1 goal
2013–2014: → Borussia Dortmund (loan) – 49 appearances, 5 goals
2014–2018: Borussia Dortmund – 39 appearances, 3 goals
2018–2020: Werder Bremen – 36 appearances, 1 goal
2020–2021: Antalyaspor – 44 appearances, 0 goals
International Career
2003: Turkey U16 – 2 appearances, 0 goals
2004–2005: Turkey U17 – 21 appearances, 5 goals
2004–2005: Turkey U19 – 6 appearances, 0 goals
2007–2008: Turkey U21 – 11 appearances, 4 goals
2005–2017: Turkey – 52 appearances, 2 goals
Managerial Career
2021–2023: Antalyaspor
2024–2025: Borussia Dortmund
Medal Record
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Şahin began his playing career at Borussia Dortmund, where he spent six years, including a year-long loan at Feyenoord. During his time at Dortmund, he won the Bundesliga title in 2011. In the same year, he transferred to Real Madrid for €10 million. In August 2012, Şahin moved to Liverpool on a one-year loan, but the deal was cut short in January 2013, and he returned to Dortmund on an 18-month loan, which was later made permanent. He remained at Dortmund until his transfer to Werder Bremen in August 2018. Şahin retired from professional football in 2021 after a season with Antalyaspor.
Born in Germany, Şahin represented Turkey internationally, starting with the U16 team and making his senior debut in 2005. Over the course of his international career, he earned 52 caps and scored 2 goals before retiring from international football in 2017.
After retiring as a player, Şahin pursued a career in coaching. In October 2021, he was appointed manager of Süper Lig club Antalyaspor.
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