Emre Can, born on January 12, 1994, is a distinguished German professional footballer who currently captains Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, where he plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back. His journey in football began at Bayern Munich, where he primarily featured in the reserve team before making a significant move to Bayer Leverkusen in 2013.
After a successful season at Leverkusen, Can transitioned to the Premier League, signing with Liverpool for a transfer fee of nine point seven five million pounds. During his tenure at Liverpool, he made over 150 appearances across various competitions, showcasing his versatility and skill on the pitch.
In 2018, Can took his talents to Juventus, further solidifying his reputation in European football. His career took another turn in 2020 when he was loaned to Borussia Dortmund, and shortly thereafter, he made a permanent switch to the club.
On the international stage, Can has represented Germany at multiple youth levels, from U15 to U21, and played a pivotal role in the 2015 U21 European Championship. He made his senior debut in September 2015 and was part of the squad for the 2016 European Championship. Notably, he contributed to Germany's triumph in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia, where he scored his first senior international goal.