Deniz Bozkurt
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Full name
Deniz Manuel Bozkurt
Date of birth
July 27, 1993[1]
Place of birth
Plantation, Florida, U.S.
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Deniz Manuel Bozkurt | ||
| Date of birth | July 27, 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Plantation, Florida, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Florida Atlantic Owls | 49 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Floridians FC | 7 | (1) |
| 2018 | Bayamón FC | ||
| 2019–20?? | Boca Raton FC | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Puerto Rico U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–20?? | Puerto Rico | 3 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 March 2019 | |||
Deniz Manuel Bozkurt (born July 23, 1993) is a former footballer who last played as a midfielder for Boca Raton FC. Born in the mainland United States, he played for the Puerto Rico national team.
Bozkurt started his career in the United States' college system with the Florida Atlantic Owls where he stood out as a player, scoring 6 goals in 37 appearances over 3 seasons, earning him a call up to the Puerto Rico U20s for the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[2] In early 2015 he traveled to Germany for a trial with VfL Wolfsburg.[3]
