Yusuf Aydin (born 13 September 2000) is a Turkish international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for Hull FC in the Super League.

Yusuf Aydin
Personal information
Full nameYusuf George Aydin
Born (2000-09-13) 13 September 2000 (age 24)
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight15 st 10 lb (100 kg)
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020–22 Wakefield Trinity 30 2 0 0 8
2021(loan) York City Knights 3 0 0 0 0
2022(loan) Sheffield Eagles 4 0 0 0 0
2022(loan) Leeds Rhinos 1 0 0 0 0
2023–24 Hull KR 9 0 0 0 0
2023(loan) Featherstone Rovers 2 0 0 0 0
2024(DR) Featherstone Rovers 3 0 0 0 0
2024(loan) Hull F.C. 2 0 0 0 0
2024– Hull F.C. 10 1 0 0 0
Total 64 3 0 0 8
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019– Turkey 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2][3]
As of 8 May 2024

He has previous spent time on loan from Leeds at Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.

Background

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Aydin was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England and is of Turkish heritage.

Career

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International

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Aydin is a Turkish international.[4]

2020

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Aydin made his professional debut in round 12 of the 2020 Super League season for Wakefield against Hull FC.[5][6]

Featherstone Rovers (loan)

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On 5 Apr 2023, it was reported that he would join Featherstone Rovers on a short-term loan deal.[7]

Featherstone Rovers (DR)

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On 12 Apr 24 it was reported that he had signed for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship on DR loan[8]

Hull F.C. (loan)

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On 24 Apr 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Hull FC in the Super League on short-term loan[9]

Hull F.C.

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On 8 May 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Hull F.C. in the Super League on a 2-year deal, making the existing loan deal a permanent move, in a swap with Jack Brown.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Summary: Yusuf Aydin". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  2. ^ LoveRugbyLeague
  3. ^ RugbyLeagueProject
  4. ^ Conlon, Jack (3 July 2020). "Meet Yusuf Aydin: Wakefield's teenage international with World Cup dreams". Serious About Rugby League.
  5. ^ "Super League: Hull FC 26-23 Wakefield Trinity". BBC.
  6. ^ "Starting Lineups - Hull vs Wakefield". Sky Sports. 10 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Featherstone Rovers bring in Super League duo on loan". Love Rugby League. 5 Apr 2023. Retrieved 5 Apr 2023.
  8. ^ "Hull KR's Ben Reynolds returns to Featherstone Rovers on dual-registration following Super League move". Love Rugby League. 12 April 2024.
  9. ^ Callum Walker (24 Apr 2024). "Hull KR prop Yusuf Aydin makes short-term loan move to Super League rivals". Total RL.
  10. ^ Drew Darbyshire (8 May 2024). "Hull FC and Hull KR forwards in swap deal as pair make permanent moves". Love Rugby League.
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