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Erhan Albayrak
Personal information
Date of birth	5 April 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Hamburg, West Germany
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1990	FC Süderelbe
1990–1993	Hamburger SV
1993–1995	Werder Bremen
Senior career*
Years	Team
1995–1996	Werder Bremen
1996–1998	Kocaelispor
1998–2001	Gaziantepspor
2001–2002	Arminia Bielefeld
2003	Fenerbahçe
2004	Ankaragücü
2004–2006	Konyaspor
2006–2007	Çaykur Rizespor
2007–2008	Ankaraspor
2008–2009	Konyaspor
2009–2011	KFC Uerdingen 05
2011	TuRU Düsseldorf
2011	Türkischer SV Wiesbaden
2012	FC Sylt
2012	FC Süderelbe
2013	Niendorfer TSV
2014	VfB Nordmark Flensburg
2015–2016	Harburger TB
International career
1994–1996	Turkey U18
1998–2000	Turkey U21
Managerial career
2012	KFC Uerdingen 05
2012–2014	FC St. Pauli (youth)
2014	KFC Uerdingen 05
2016	FC Türkiye Wilhelmsburg
2016–2017	Rot Weiss Ahlen
2018	FSV Duisburg
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Erhan Albayrak (born 5 April 1977) is a Turkish football manager and former player last managed FSV Duisburg.

Career

Grown up in the Hamburg quarter of Fischbek he played for the local club FC Süderelbe until he was 13 years old.^[5] Subsequently, he ran through the youth teams of Hamburger SV and Werder Bremen. His first appearance in the Bundesliga he also made for Werder in a 1–1 draw against Fortuna Düsseldorf on 11 August 1995, when he was just 18 years old.

Albayrak also played for Ankaragücü, Çaykur Rizespor, Fenerbahçe, Gaziantepspor, Kocaelispor, Ankaraspor in Turkey and Arminia Bielefeld in Germany. He has played as midfielder for Konyaspor in the Süper Lig.^[6] In December 2009, after seven years spent in Turkey, he returned to his native Germany and signed for KFC Uerdingen.^[7] He later played for FC Sylt.

Along with Ronny Kockel he was the manager of KFC Uerdingen 05 at the end of the 2011–12 season. In March 2014 he became the manager of the club once again.^[8] After just few weeks in the job he was sacked on 14 April 2014.^[9]