German-Kyrgyz footballer (born 1998)
Kai Merk|
| Date of birth |
(1998-08-26) 26 August 1998 (age 26) |
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| Place of birth |
Dahn, Germany |
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| Height |
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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| Position(s) |
Forward |
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|
Current team |
Pétange |
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| Number |
68 |
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|
| –2017 |
Pirmasens |
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|
| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 2017–2020 |
SV Elversberg |
29 |
(2) |
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| 2020–2021 |
VfR Aalen |
36 |
(4) |
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| 2021– |
Pétange |
74 |
(26) |
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|
| 2023– |
Kyrgyzstan |
14 |
(2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:06, 24 March 2024 (UTC) |
Kai Merk (Russian: Кай Мерк; born 28 August 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Luxembourgish Club Pétange. Born in Germany, he represents the Kyrgyzstan national team.
His brother Kim is also a footballer.[1]
Club career
Merk started his career with German side SV Elversberg, helping them win the 2018 Saarland Cup.[2][3][4][5] In 2021, he signed for Pétange in the Luxembourg National Division.[6][7][8][9][10]
International career
Born in Germany, Merk is of Kyrgyzstani descent through his father. He was called up to the Kyrgyzstan national team in March 2023.[11][12][13][14][15]
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