Eren Dinkci on his wife's leukemia diagnosis: 'We…

Eren Dinkci on his wife's leukemia diagnosis: 'We remain very positive'

SC Freiburg player Eren Dinkci talks about his wife's leukemia diagnosis and how she supports the team

29 Jul 2026 By Karoline Lefner · senior correspondent

What's going on with Eren Dinkci?

Eren Dinkci from SC Freiburg talks about his wife's leukemia diagnosis.

His wife is a big supporter of him and the team.

Eren Dinkci feels very supported and positive.

The team will continue to be positive and keep working.

League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 7th in Bundesliga, 47 pts, 13W-8D-13L from 34 games, recent form WLDLW.
Goals this season: 51 scored, 57 conceded (-6 goal difference).
Title race: 42 points behind leaders Bayern München.
Next fixture: vs FC Schalke 04 (away, 2027-02-20).

A photo of Eren Dinkci with a smile on his face, while he trains with his team. He wears the SC Freiburg jersey and has a positive expression.