| Eren Kinali | |
| Fullname: | Eren Kinali[1] |
| Birth Date: | 2000 2, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Hackney, England |
| Height: | 1.78m (05.84feet) |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Interwood |
| Youthyears2: | –2019 |
| Youthclubs2: | Southend United |
| Years1: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Southend United |
| Caps1: | 8 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019 |
| Clubs2: | → Royston Town (loan) |
| Caps2: | 12 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Years3: | 2021 |
| Clubs3: | → Brightlingsea Regent (loan) |
| Caps3: | 6 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs4: | → Hendon (loan) |
| Caps4: | 19 |
| Goals4: | 5 |
| Years5: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs5: | Etimesgut Belediyespor |
| Caps5: | 22 |
| Goals5: | 3 |
| Years6: | 2023 |
| Clubs6: | → İnegölspor (loan) |
| Caps6: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2023 |
| Clubs7: | → Hacettepe 1945 SK (loan) |
| Caps7: | 7 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 20 May 2023 |
Eren Kinali (born 24 February 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Born in Hackney, Kinali played youth football for Interwood, before joining the academy of Southend United after impressing Southend after scoring a hat-trick in a trial match against them at under-15 level. In April 2016, Kinali was offered a scholarship at Southend United.[2]
He joined Southern League Premier Division Central side Royston Town on loan in February 2019 and made his debut for the club in a 3–0 win against Banbury United the following day.[3] [4] He made 12 appearances for Royston, scoring four goals.[5]
Kinali made his debut for Southend on 3 December 2019, coming on as a 76th-minute substitute for Brandon Goodship in a 1–1 draw away at Burton Albion.[6] After six appearances for Southend United across the 2019–20 season, his contract was extended by one year in May 2020.[7]
On 27 November 2021, he joined Southern League Premier Division South side Hendon on a one-month loan deal, going straight into the squad to face Walton Casuals.[8]
In May 2022, Kinali was released by Southend United.[9] On 24 July 2022, he joined TFF Second League side Etimesgut Belediyespor on a one-year deal with the option of a second.[10]
Kinali is of Turkish descent, with family from the city of Kahramanmaraş.[11]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Southend United | 2018–19 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | League One | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Royston Town (loan) | 2018–19 | Southern League Premier Division Central | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | ||||
| Brightlingsea Regent (loan) | 2021–22[12] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 6 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||
| Hendon (loan) | 2021–22 | Southern League Premier Division South | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | 19 | 5 | ||||
| Career total | 45 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 11 | |||