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Lille<\/STRONG>
Ligue 1: 2020–21
Trophee des Champions: 2021

INDIVIDUAL<\/U>

UNFP Player of the Month:
<\/STRONG>December 2020

UEFA Europa League top scorer:
<\/STRONG>2020–21 (joint – 7 goals)<\/P>","94D0847B815EE9D1AA49123A5072B2C7":"

Yusuf Yazici (born 29 January 1997) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lille and the Turkey national team.

An academy graduate of Trabzonspor, Yazici made his senior debut in December 2015, aged 18, and made over eighty league appearances for the club. In 2019, he joined Lille for €17.5 million, including €1 million of performance criteria, the highest transfer revenue of Trabzonspor's history. He made his senior international debut for Turkey in June 2017, and represented the side at UEFA Euro 2020. In 2022, he then returned to his hometown club on loan.

In 6 June 2019, Yazici was linked with Lille OSC according to press declaration by Ahmet Agaoglu, club president. Although Agagolu's statement to avoid potential transfer of Yazici, on 6 July 2019, Gerard Lopez, president of Lille, stated that there is a mutual interest between the club and Yazici. On 14 July 2019, Yazici reportedly submitted his request to Trabzonspor management in order to proceed negotiations with Lille. On 17 July 2019, Agaoglu stated that he is not distant to a potential transfer of Yazici to Lille, however it is not in their agenda due to the fact that amount of offer is not satisfying at such stage. On 4 August 2019, Yazici announced on his Instagram account that he decided to leave Trabzonspor, in order to "represent Trabzonspor abroad successfully". On 4 August 2019, Trabzonspor reportedly agreed with Lille for transfer of Yazici, in scope of €17.5 million and 50% transfer fee right of Portuguese defender Edgar Ie. Yazici left the club on 5 August 2019, taking pertinent flight from Trabzon Airport to France.

On 6 August 2019, Yazici joined Lille OSC on a five-year deal. On 6 August 2019, Trabzonspor announced the details of the transfer, confirming a €17.5 million, including €1 million of performance criteria, making it the highest transfer revenue of Trabzonspor's history. He chose number 12 for his jersey. Substituted in on 68th minute, Yazici made his Ligue 1 debut on week 1 encounter of 2019–20 season against Nantes that ended 2–1 for Lille at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, on 11 August 2019.

On 22 October 2020, he scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 away win against Sparta Prague in the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League. On 5 November 2020, he scored another Europa League hat-trick, this time in a 3–0 away win against Milan at the San Siro. Yazici's hat-trick was the first Milan had conceded at home in any competition since Barcelona's Rivaldo in 2000.

Yazici made his debut for the senior Turkey national football team on 11 June 2017 in a 4–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Kosovo, and registered the assist for Turkey's fourth goal.<\/P>","BCB817AACBF8A2A6870B9B82788BC0CB":"1","99B9FE00554E753D0BC6E1E16DA9F791":"Lille OSC","C403D9D9F071ACF5":"627272","6A0E980854EFD8AD1B424574AD15DF0D":"2024-9-28","BDC97245F9A52F8B":"770","411CCFA197052F93":"Yusuf Yazici","BA50BEB0DB40F3ADF7C4575FF4221F17":"","8025E7E497D77CF6":"Olympiacos F.C.","797F91F0051E8E7502912D1DDA7DF5C1":"Turkiye","FAF88D97B63B269A":"183cm","46F0C72A3415188ABA1E996C06156FBC05C24372D6636D63":"1","C94C0D651EC157BC":"74kg","e_index":9};