Yusuf Yazıcı, born on January 29, 1997, is a talented Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Olympiacos in the Super League Greece and represents the Turkey national team.
Yazıcı began his football journey at Trabzonspor, where he graduated from the academy and made his senior debut in December 2015 at the young age of eighteen. Over the course of his time with the club, he made more than eighty league appearances, showcasing his skills and potential on the field.
In 2019, Yazıcı made a significant move to Lille for a transfer fee of seventeen and a half million euros, which included one million euros based on performance criteria. This transfer marked the highest revenue in Trabzonspor's history, highlighting his value as a player.
Yazıcı's international career began in June 2017 when he made his senior debut for the Turkey national team. He further represented his country at UEFA Euro 2020, contributing to the team's efforts on a prestigious international stage. In 2022, he returned to his hometown club on loan, continuing to develop his career.