Emre Topçu


Emre Thomas Topçu is a football player who plays as a midfielder for TFF Second League club İskenderunspor. Born in Ireland, he is a youth international for Turkey.

Professional career

Topçu is a youth product of St Kevin's Boys and Belvedere, before moving to Drogheda United's youth sides in 2020. He made his senior and professional debut with Drogheda United as a late substitute in a 2–0 League of Ireland loss to Sligo Rovers on 3 September 2022. On 15 September 2022, he signed a professional contract with Drogheda United for 2 years.
In July 2024, Topçu joined Longford Town on loan for the remainder of the 2024 season before signing for the club in January 2025.
In January 2026, he signed for TFF Second League club İskenderunspor.

International career

Topçu was born in Ireland to a Turkish father and Irish mother. He is a youth international for Turkey, having been called up to the Turkey U18s in November 2022, earning his first 2 international caps in friendlies against Uzbekistan U18. In March 2025, he featured in two friendlies for Turkey U20 as they were defeated by Italy U20 and Romania U20.