Has Doğuhan Şimşir played in a World Cup before?

Turkey has appeared in 3 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Doğuhan Şimşir's full international history.

What position does Doğuhan Şimşir play?

Doğuhan Şimşir plays as a midfielder for Turkey at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is Turkey in at the 2026 World Cup?

Turkey are in Group D at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside United States, Paraguay, Australia.

When does Turkey play at the World Cup?

Turkey's first match is on 2026-06-13 against Australia at BC Place, Vancouver.

How old is Doğuhan Şimşir?

Doğuhan Şimşir is 24 years old.

Doğuhan Şimşir – Turkey | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Doğuhan Şimşir

Doğuhan Aral Şimşir

Date of BirthJune 19, 2002 (age 24)

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Height / Weight178 / 71

PositionMidfielder

Current ClubFC Midtjylland

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2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
Friendlies	1	0	0
UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification	2	0	0
UEFA Europa League	13	1	3
Superliga	31	9	15
DBU Pokalen	1	1	0
UEFA Champions League	6	2	1
All Competitions	54	13	19

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World Cup 2026

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	United States	3	2	0	1	4	6
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	0	4
3	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	-2	4
4	Turkey	3	1	0	2	-2	3

2026-06-13Australia vs TurkeyBC Place, Vancouver→2026-06-19Turkey vs ParaguayLevi's Stadium, San Francisco→2026-06-25Turkey vs United StatesSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles→

2026 tournament outlook

Doğuhan Şimşir will represent Turkey at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Turkey have been drawn in Group D alongside United States, Paraguay, Australia. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-13 against Australia at BC Place, Vancouver. As a midfielder, Şimşir will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Turkey's best World Cup finish is Third place (2002). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

Turkey at the 2026 World Cup

Doğuhan Şimşir is part of the Turkey squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Vincenzo Montella, alongside A. Bayındır, S. Akaydin, H. Çalhanoğlu, and O. Aydın among the key players.

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