Cosmina Dușa

Cosmina Dușa

Cosmina Dușa plating for Konak Belediyespor in the 2013-14 season.
Personal information
Full nameCosmina Anișoara Dușa
Date of birth4 March 1990
Place of birthIernut, Romania
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
CFF Olimpia Cluj
Number18
Youth career
CFF Clujana Cluj
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009CFF Clujana Cluj
2009–2010AS Volos 2004(42)
2010–2012CFF Olimpia Cluj48(174)
2012–Konak Belediyespor46(79)
National team
2008–2009Romania U-19[1]16(6)
2009–Romania19(15)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 1, 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:22, January 10, 2014 (UTC)

Cosmina Anișoara Dușa (born 4 March 1990 in Iernut) is a Romanian footballer. She plays as a forward for Konak Belediyespor in Turkey and the Romanian national team.[2] As a player she won the national championship, the national cup and was top-scorer of the league.

Career

Club

Cosmina Dușa for Konak Belediyespor in the 2013–14 season.

Dușa started playing football in primary school with her brother's friends. At the age of 17, she was accepted by the Romanian women's football club champions, CFF Clujana Cluj. She made her official debut in a 2007–08 UEFA Women's Cup match against Umeå IK; scoring five goals in the three group matches.[1] She later played for AS Volos 2004 from Greece and was called up for the Romania national team.[3] In 2010 she returned to Cluj-Napoca and followed her first trainer, Mirel Albon, to the newly founded team CFF Olimpia Cluj. In the club's very first season Dușa scored 103 goals in the club's 24 matches, making her the Liga I top scorer.[4] She repeated that feat by winning the 2012 top-scorer award with 71 goals.[5] In the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying she scored five goals in three matches.[1]

She was awarded for "Best Women's Footballer" in Romania from 2010 to 2012.[6]

At the end of September 2012 she transferred to Turkey's Konak Izmir.[7]

International

Dușa made her debut in the Romanian national team in March 2009 against Belgium. She featured for Romania in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification tournament.[8]

Career statistics

As of March 1, 2015
Club Season League Champions League National Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Konak Belediyespor 2012–2013 First League 17 33 - - 17 33
2013–14 First League 14 15 7 3 21 18
2014–15 First League 15 31 3 5 18 36
Total 46 79 10 8 56 87

Honours

CFF Clujana

CFF Olimpia Cluj

Konak Belediyespor

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "UEFA competition statistics". UEFA. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  2. "Olimpia Cluj squad". olimpiacluj.ro. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  3. "Cosmina Dusa, "galactica" fotbalului feminin romanesc" (in Romanian). ziare.com. 6 November 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  4. "Awards given on last matchday" (in Romanian). olimpiacluj.ro. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011. Cosmin Dusa was awarded Trophy scorer with 103 goals
  5. "Final match day report" (in Romanian). citynews.ro. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  6. "Olimpia defends title" (in Romanian). ziare.com. June 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  7. "Cosima Dusa leaves Cluj" (in Romanian). ziare.com. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  8. "Goalscorers". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2011-09-18.

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