Mert Kömür: Augsburg's rising star in midfield

A technically gifted playmaker, Kömür is making waves at his boyhood club and in Germany's youth setup.

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What happened. Mert Kömür has cemented his place in Augsburg's first team, making 28 competitive appearances in 2025/26 with three goals and four assists, and continues to impress for Germany's youth teams.

• Joined Augsburg's academy from 1860 Munich in 2019.
• Helped win 2021/22 U19 Bundesliga South/Southwest title.
• Stylistically similar to Julian Brandt, two-footed playmaker.

“give it serious thought”

— Mert Kömür

Kömür's development suggests a bright future, with potential senior international choice between Germany and Türkiye.

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