Dennis Cirkin
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dennis Cirkin | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 6 April 2002||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sunderland | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Sunderland | 46 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | England U16 | 5 | (0) |
2018–2019 | England U17 | 6 | (0) |
2019 | England U18 | 2 | (0) |
2021– | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:21, 24 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:43, 22:36, 7 October 2021 (UTC) |
Dennis Cirkin (born 6 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Championship club Sunderland. He is a youth international for England.
Club career
Cirkin was born in Dublin, Ireland to parents from Latvia and the family then moved to London when he was three years old.[2] He attended Wanstead High School while signed to the Tottenham Hotspur academy.[3] On 11 August 2021 Cirkin joined Sunderland for an undisclosed fee.[4][5] On 14 August 2021 Cirkin made his debut for Sunderland in an away game against Milton Keynes Dons which Sunderland won 2–1.[6][7]
International career
In November 2018 Cirkin was sent off for the England under-17 team in an away game against the Republic of Ireland.[8] Having represented England at U16, U17 and U18 level, Cirkin made his debut for the England U20s during a 6–1 victory over Romania U20s at St. George's Park on 6 September 2021.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 19 March 2022
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sunderland | 2021–22[10] | League One | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 41 | 0 |
2022–23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Career total | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
- ^ Appearances in EFL League One Playoffs
Honours
Sunderland
References
- ^ a b "Dennis Cirkin". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ Fennessy, Paul (15 January 2020). "The 17-year-old Dublin-born player who made the Spurs bench last night". The42. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Dennis Cirkin profile". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Cirkin makes Sunderland transfer". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Dennis Cirkin: Sunderland sign defender from Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 Sunderland". BBC Sport. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ Hunter, James (15 August 2021). "Dennis Cirkin's debut proves Sunderland transfer market patience has paid off, says Lee Johnson". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Ireland U-17s lose to strong England side in Tallaght". RTÉ Sport. 8 November 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ Veevers, Nicholas (6 September 2021). "Six at SGP for MU20s". England Football. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Dennis Cirkin in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ Paddy, Chris (21 May 2022). "Sunderland 2–0 Wycombe". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
External links
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Dublin (city)
- English footballers
- England youth international footballers
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- English people of Latvian descent
- Irish people of Latvian descent
- Irish emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- Association football defenders
- English football defender, 2000s birth stubs
- Republic of Ireland association football biography stubs