Konak Belediyespor (women)

Konak Belediyespor Women's Football
Full name Konak Belediye Spor Kulübü
Founded 2006
Ground Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadium
Coordinates 38°23′48″N 27°04′33″E / 38.39667°N 27.07583°ECoordinates: 38°23′48″N 27°04′33″E / 38.39667°N 27.07583°E
Manager Hüseyin Tavur
League Turkish Women's First Football League
  • 2009-10
  • 2010-11
  • 2012-13
  • 2013-14
  • 2014-15
  • 3rd
  • 2nd
  • 1st
  • 1st
  • 1st
Konak Belediyespor squad (2013-14 season)
Konak Belediyespor (red) at away match against Marmara Üniversitesi Spor (2013-14 season)
Konak Belediyespor (blue) at away match against Ataşehir Belediyespor (2013-14 season)

Konak Belediyespor Women's Football (Turkish: Konak Belediyespor Bayan Futbol Takımı) is the women's football team of the Turkish multi-sport club of Konak Belediyespor based in Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. The team was established by the district municipality in 2006.[1][2]

Many players of the Konak Belediyespor women's team are members of the Turkey women's national football team. The club maintains two more teams as the girls under-17 and under-15.[2]

History

After placing third in the 2009-10 season in the Women's First Football League, they became runner-up the next season.[2] The team won the league championship in the 2012-13 season.[3]

The women's team played in the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round and advanced to the round of 16.

The team finished the 2013–14 Women's First League season as the undefeated champion reaching their second title one game before the end of the play-off round.[4][5] As of May 10, 2014, the team holds a 36-game undefeated streak record in domestic official competitions after the loss against their rival Ataşehir Belediyespor in the away match on November 11, 2012.[5]

The team played at the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round against Latvian Rīgas FS, Belarusian FC Minsk and FC Zürich Frauen from Switzerland.[6] They won two matches and lost one, becoming runners-up in the group. That result did not suffice to advance to the knock-out stage.[7]

Konak Belediyespor team with champion trophy after defaeting Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014-15 season play-off match.

Konak Belediyespor finished the 2014-15 season undefeated and with the same point as Ataşehir Belediyespor. They won the play-off game and became champion for three consecutive time.[8]

Stadium

Team bus of Konak Belediyespor

The team play their home matches at the Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadium, which is located in Göztepe neighborhood of Konak district in İzmir.[2] The venue has a capacity of 1,500 spectators. Its ground has a natural grass surface.[9]

Statistics

As of 24 April 2015

Season League Pos. Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2006–07 Women's League 14 11 1 1 9 6 68 -62 4
2007–08 Women's League 12 12 5 2 5 27 26 +1 17
2008–09 First League 6 18 6 3 9 32 28 +4 21
2009–10 First League 3 18 12 0 6 51 30 +21 36
2010–11 First League 2 22 14 5 3 68 19 +49 47
2011–12 First League 5 20 10 3 7 39 20 +19 33
2012–13 First League1 18 17 0 1 72 8 +64 51
2013–14 First League 1 20 16 4 0 73 15 +58 52
2014–15 First League 1 19 17 2 0 107 3 +104 53
Green marks a season followed by promotion, red a season followed by relegation.

Current squad

As of 24 April 2015

Head coach: Turkey Hüseyin Tavur

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Turkey GK Fatma Şahin
34 Turkey GK Handan Kurğa
3 Turkey DF Didem Karagenç
4 Turkey DF Didem Taş (Captain)
10 Turkey DF Yaşam Göksu
13 Turkey DF Sibel Duman
20 Turkey DF Berna Yeniçeri
35 Turkey DF Hilal Başkol
7 Turkey MF Cansu Yağ
No. Position Player
21 Turkey MF Gülbin Hız
23 Turkey MF Esra Erol
25 Romania MF Monica Sârghe
38 Turkey MF Arzu Karabulut
77 Turkey MF Sevgi Çınar
8 Turkey FW Eylül Elgalp
11 Turkey FW Yağmur Uraz
16 Turkey FW Ebru Topçu
18 Romania FW Cosmina Dușa

Notable former players

International results

Event Stage Date Venue Opponent Result Scorers
2013–14 UEFA Champions League Group 1 Aug 8, 2013  Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo Bulgaria FC NSA Sofia W 2-0 Duman, Çınar[10]
Aug 10, 2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 W 2-1 Dușa (2)[11]
Aug 13, 2013 Wales Cardiff City FC W 1-0 Duman[12]
Round of 32 Oct 10, 2013  Turkey, İzmir Poland RTP Unia Racibórz W 2-1 Dușa, Çınar[13]
Oct 17, 2013  Poland, Racibórz Poland RTP Unia Racibórz D 0-0 [14]
Round of 16 Nov 10, 2013  Turkey, İzmir Austria SV Neulengbach L 0-3 [15]
Nov 14, 2013  Austria, Neulengbach Austria SV Neulengbach L 0-3 [16]
2014–15 UEFA Champions League Group 1 Aug 9, 2014  Latvia, Riga Latvia Rīgas FS W 11-0 Dușa (5), Uraz (3), Yağ, Sârghe, Topçu[17]
Aug 11, 2014 Belarus FC Minsk W 2-1 Topçu (2)[18]
Aug 14, 2014 Switzerland FC Zürich Frauen L 0-4 [19]

Honours

Turkish Women's First Football League

References

  1. ↑ "Konak set new standards for Turkey". uefa.com. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Bayan Futbol" (in Turkish). Konak Belediyesi. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
  3. ↑ "Konak champion" (in Turkish). trtspor.com.tr. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  4. ↑ Ayhan, Efkan (2014-05-05). "Ve Konak Şampiyon!". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Konak Belediyespor Bayan Futbol Takımı Namağlup Şampiyon". Son Dakika (in Turkish). 2014-05-10. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  6. ↑ "Konak Belediyespor'un maç programı belli oldu". Türkiye Futbol federasyonu (in Turkish). 2014-07-03. Retrieved 2014-07-16. oldu
  7. ↑ "Konak Belediye veda etti: 0-4". Posta (in Turkish). 2014-08-15. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
  8. ↑ [nhttp://www.tff.org/default.aspx?pageID=341&ftxtID=22793 "Kadınlar 1.Ligi'nde şampiyon Konak Belediyespor"] (in Turkish). Turkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2015-04-24. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
  9. ↑ "Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadı". Soccerway. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  10. ↑ "NSA Sofia 0 - 2 Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  11. ↑ "WFC SFK 2000: 1 - Konak Belediyespor: 2". Haber7 (in Turkish). 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  12. ↑ "Konak Belediyespor vs. Cardiff City 1-0" (in Turkish). Soccerway. 2013-08-13. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  13. ↑ "Konak Belediyespor 2-1 RTP Unia Raciborz" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  14. ↑ Şen, Banu (2013-10-18). "Unia Raciborz 0-0 Konak Belediyespor". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  15. ↑ "Konak Belediyespor 0-3 Neulengbach" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  16. ↑ "UEFA Women's Champions League 2014 - Neulengbach-Konak 3-0". UEFA. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  17. ↑ "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015 Qualifying round Konak-Rīgas". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  18. ↑ "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015 Qualifying round Minsk-Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  19. ↑ "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015 Qualifying round Konak-Zurich". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
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