Mirkan Aydın

Mirkan Aydın ( born July 8, 1987 in Hattingen ) is a German football player. Since 2010 he is at VfL Bochum under contract.

Youth

Aydin ancestors come from Turkey and are of Kurdish ethnicity.

He started at VfL Winz - Baak to the sport of football and quickly changed to SG Wattenscheid 09 He was retired after C- youth because he was considered physically for not competitive. From 2002 to 2005 he played with friends as a hobby at TSG Sprockhövel in the B- and A- District Youth League.

Career

In 2005, Aydin was appointed at age 18 without professional contract in the first team of TSG Sprockhövel. Two years later he moved for three years in the second team of VfL Bochum. In the Bundesliga, Aydin was used for the first time on Matchday 5 of the 2009/10 season; He came off the bench in the match against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. In his second league debut on matchday 18 of the 2010/11 season Aydin scored as a substitute 2-1 lead with a 3-1 win at VfL at 1860 Munich. Since then, he is a regular player for the first team. His contract with VfL runs until 2014.

Private

Mirkan Aydın lives in Bochum. He has two brothers and several cousins ​​who also play football in part, including in associations, such as TSG Sprockhövel, TuS Haßlinghausen and TuS Ennepetal.