Sevgi Çınar

Sevgi Çınar

Sevgi Çınar for Konak Belediyespor (January 2014)
Personal information
Date of birthJanuary 15, 1994
Place of birthSeyhan, Adana, Turkey
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Konak Belediyespor
Number77
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2008–2011Adana İdmanyurduspor51(54)
2012–presentKonak Belediyespor42(15)
National team‡
2009–2010Turkey U-1716(18)
2010–2012Turkey U-1925(7)
2012–Turkey7(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 24, 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of February 26, 2015

Sevgi Çınar (born January 15, 1994) is a Turkish female footballer who plays for Konak Belediyespor of the Turkish Women's First Football League. She is part of the Turkey women's U-19 national football team since 2011. Currently, she is a student of physical education and sports at the Dokuz Eylül University in İzmir.[1]

Early life

Çınar was born on January 15, 1994 in Seyhan district of Adana Province to Murat Çınar, who played football in Adana Demirspor. She became interested in football as she accompanied her father to futsal games.[1] At the age of 13, she was discovered by Tevfik Işık, coach of Adana İdmanyurduspor, while she was playing football in the school.[2] In the beginning, her father complied with Sevgi's devotion to footbal, but her mother objected. She was persuaded by coach Işık. Following her achievements, the parents supported her more and more.[3]

Playing career

Club

Sevgi Çınar playing for Konak Belediyespor in the 2013-14 season.
Sevgi Çınar (right) holding the champion trophy of the 2014-15 season after the play of match Konak Belediyespor vs Ataşehir Belediyespor.

In January 2012, she left Adana İdmanyurduspor, where she began her football career, and accepted an offer of Konak Belediyespor.[2] She joined the team in Izmir, and appeared in her new team's play-off matches already in the 2012–13 season of Women's First League.[4]

International

She debuted in the Turkey Girls' U-17 national team playing in the friendly match against Bulgaria on July 1, 2009.[5] Çınar scored a total of five goals in two friendly matches against Moldova in August 2009.[6][7] At the 2011 UEFA Women's U-17 Championship – Group 6 matches in Belgium, she scored three goals in the match against the Armenian nationals that ended 7–0 for the Turkish side.[8]

After appearing twelve times for the U-17 national team, she played in the U-19 team for the first time in the 2011 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship Second qualifying round – Group 3 match against Germany on April 2, 2011.[9][10] In the friendly match against the U-19 team from Wales, Sevgi Çınar scored the only goal for Turkey in September 2012.[11]

She scored a goal for Konak Belediyespor in the preliminary group match of 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League against the Bulgarian team FC NSA Sofia.[12] Çınar shot also a goal against RTP Unia Racibórz from Poland in the Round-32 of the same championship.[13] On November 28, 2013, Çınar scored the first goal for Turkey in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6 match against Montenegron team that ended with 3-1.[14]

International goals
Date Venue Opponent Competition Result Scored
Turkey women's national under-17 football team
August 22, 2009 Stadionul Dinamo Chișinău, Moldova  Moldova Friendly 6–0 2
August 24, 2009 Stadionul Dinamo Chișinău, Moldova  Moldova Friendly 8–0 3
October 8, 2010 Marcel De Kerpel Stadium, Wetteren, Belgium  Armenia 2011 UEFA Women's U-17 Championship – Group 6 7–0 3
Turkey women's national under-19 football team
September 28, 2012 Mudanya, Bursa, Turkey  Wales Friendly 1–1 1
Turkey women's national football team
August 8, 2013 Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria NSA Sofia 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League 2–0 1
October 10, 2013 İzmir Alsancak Stadium İzmir, Turkey Poland Unia Racibórz 2–1 1
November 28, 2013 Buca Arena İzmir, Turkey  Montenegro 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6 3–1 1

Career statistics

As of 24 April 2015

Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Adana İdmanyurduspor 2008-09 Second League 8 16 - - 3 0 11 16
2009-10 First League 16 9 - - 9 7 25 16
2010-11 First League 22 26 - - 15 15 37 41
2011-12 First League 5 3 - - 7 2 12 5
Total 51 54 - - 34 24 85 78
Konak Belediyespor 2011-12 First League 10 4 - - 0 0 10 4
2012-13 First League 17 3 - - 7 1 24 4
2013-14 First League 11 8 7 2 5 1 23 11
2014-15 First League 4 0 - - 2 0 6 10
Total 42 15 7 2 14 2 63 19
Career total 93 69 7 2 48 26 148 97

Honours

Club

Turkish Women's First Football League
Konak Belediyespor

Individual

2010–11 Women's First League Topscorer with Adana İdmanyurduspor

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "İzmir’in güzelleri". Vatan (in Turkish). July 28, 2013. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "İzmir'in Kızları Türkiye'nin Maçı!". Magazin İzmir (in Turkish). 2013-10-101. Retrieved 2014-05-19. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ↑ ""Gol Kraliçesi" Sevgi Çınar". NTV Spor (in Turkish). January 29, 2011. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Sevgi Çınar Konak Belediyespor' da". Günaydın Adana Spor (in Turkish). February 15, 2012. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Friendly Match - Turkey 2-0 Bulgaria 01.07.2009" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Friendly Match Turkey 6-0 Moldova 22.08.2009" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Friendly Match - Turkey 8-0 Moldova 24.08.2009" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  8. ↑ "U17 Bayanlar, Ermenistan'ı 7-0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. August 10, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  9. ↑ "Avrupa Şampiyonası 2011 Grup Eleme (Kadınlar U-19 Milli) (Elit Tur) Germany 2-0 Turkey 02.04.2011" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. August 10, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  10. ↑ "Second qualifying round (Group 3) – 02/04/2011". UEFA. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  11. ↑ "Friendly Match - Turkey 1-1 Wales 28.09.2012" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  12. ↑ "Konak Belediyespor-FC NSA Sofya: 2-0". N Spor (in Turkish). 2013-08-08. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  13. ↑ "Konak Belediyespor "son 16″ için Polonya’da!". Hedef (in Turkish). 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  14. ↑ "Kadın milliler 3'ledi". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-11-29. Retrieved 2013-11-30.

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