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Tuğrul Erat (born 17 June 1992) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder[1] for German Oberliga Niederrhein club SC Union Nettetal.[2][3] Born in Germany, he represents Azerbaijan at international level.
 Erat in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Nettetal, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SC Union Nettetal | ||
| Number | 67 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2016 | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 118 | (24) |
| 2013–2016 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | MSV Duisburg | 30 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | SV 19 Straelen | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | Fatih Karagümrük | 10 | (0) |
| 2020 | Bayrampaşa | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 32 | (2) |
| 2022 | Alemannia Aachen | 11 | (0) |
| 2022– | SC Union Nettetal | 35 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Azerbaijan U21 | 6 | (3) |
| 2014– | Azerbaijan | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:23, 4 July 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2019 | |||
Erat made his 2. Bundesliga debut at 9 December 2013 against 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[4] Five days later he scored his first professional goal in a 2. Bundesliga game against Energie Cottbus.[5] On 9 June 2016, Erat signed a two-year contract with MSV Duisburg.[6] On 9 May 2018, it was announced that he will leave Duisburg at the end of the 2017–18 season.[7]
On 28 September 2018, Erat signed with SV 19 Straelen.[8] He played five games for the club, before leaving on 9 January 2019 to join Turkish club Fatih Karagümrük.[9]
On 15 July 2020, Erat signed with Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.[10]
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Born in Germany and of ethnic Turkish origin, Erat plays for the Azerbaijan national team internationally. He has said that "In Germany or Turkey, I had no chance of being recommended as a national player. I chose Azerbaijan because I like that I can gain international experience."[11]
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