Batuhan Zidan Sertdemir (born 4 February 2005) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lyngby.
Club career Sertdemir is a youth product of Brøndby and moved to the academy of Nordsjælland at the age of 12. He then joined German club Bayer Leverkusen on 15 June 2021, signing a three-year contract.
He made his senior debut with Bayer Leverkusen in a 1–1 Bundesliga tie with Hertha on 7 November 2021. At 16 years and 276 days, Sertdemir is the youngest ever debutant for Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga overtaking his teammate Iker Bravo in the same match, and the second-youngest debutant in the league after Youssoufa Moukoko.
Having not managed to break through Bayer's first team on a full basis, on 31 January 2023 Sertdemir officially returned to Nordsjælland, joining the club on a permanent deal.
On 31 August 2025, Sertdemir returned to Germany, signing with 2. Bundesliga club Preußen Münster.Adlerträger verpflichten dänischen U-Nationalspieler Zidan Sertdemir, scpreussen-muenster.de, 31 August 2025
On 1 September 2026, Sertdemir joined Danish Superliga side Lyngby Boldklub on a four-year contract.Zidan Sertdemir skifter til Lyngby Boldklub, lyngby-boldklub.dk, 1 September 2026
International career Born in Ishøj, Denmark, Sertdemir is of Kurdish and Turkish descent. He is a youth international for Denmark, having represented the Denmark U16s and U17s.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBayer Leverkusen2021–22Bundesliga300000302022–23Bundesliga00000000FC Nordsjælland2023–24Danish Superliga13030502102024–25Danish Superliga31020—3302025–26Danish Superliga3100—31Total4715050571Preußen Münster2025–262. Bundesliga20100—201Career total7025050802
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