Fatma_Şahin_(footballer)

Fatma Şahin (footballer)

Fatma Şahin (footballer)

Turkish footballer (born 1990)


Fatma Şahin (born December 15, 1990) is a Turkish women's football goalkeeper currently playing in the Turkish Women's First Football League for Beylerbeyi with jersey number 19. She was a member of the Turkey women's national team.[2]

Quick Facts Personal information, Date of birth ...

Early life

Fatma Şahin was born on December 15, 1990, in Çiğli, İzmir, where her mother is a native of.[2] She is the second child of the family's three daughters. She grew up in Istanbul and Gebze. The family moved to Izmir as their house in Gebze was damaged by the 1999 İzmit earthquake.[3]

She studies football coaching at the College of Physical Education and Sports of Ege University in İzmir, and will graduate in 2014.[3][4]

Club career

Fatma Şahin playing for Konak Belediyespor in the 2013–14 season.
Fatma Şahin playing for 1207 Antalya Muratpaşa Belediye Spor in the 2015–16 season's away match against Kireçburnu Spor.

Şahin began playing football in Elit Çimenspor,[3] a Balçova-based club in her hometown, after receiving her license on October 22, 2004. Some years later, she wanted to leave the club for the newly established Konak Belediyespor due to disagreement with her coach. However, her club did not release her license, and so she had to take part only at training sessions of Konakspor Belediyespor for one-and-half years. In February 2008, she transferred officially to Konak Belediyespor, where she plays since then.[2][3][5]

She made her first appearance in the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round match playing against the Bulgarian team FC NSA Sofia on August 8, 2013.[6] Her team managed as the first ever Turkish women's club to make it into the Round of 16.[7] However, the Austrian opponent SV Neulengbach eliminated Konak Belediyespor in two games while Şahin was not able to save the six goals in total.[8] She took part in her team's three matches at the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round.[9][10][11]

In the 2015–16 season, she transferred to 1207 Antalya Muratpaşa Belediye Spor, which was newly promoted from the Women's Second League.[12]

After two seasons, she returned to her former club Konak Belediyespor.[2] Şahin played in three matches of the 2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round in Tbilisi, Georgia.[13][14][15]

In the 2018–19 league season, she transferred to Beşiktaş J.K.[16] She enjoyed the champion title of her team in the 2018–19 season.[2] She took part at the 2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League – Group 9 matches.[17][18][19]

In the 2020-21 Turkcell Women's Football League season, she enjoyed the second champion title with her team Beşiktaş J.K.[20][21] She was honored with the award of Best goalkeeper of the 2020–21 season.[22] She played in two matches of the 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds.[23][24]

End August 2023, she transferred to Beylerbeyi, which play for the first time in the Super League[2]

International career

Fatma Şahin of Turkey national team (October 2019)

Şahin made her national team debut in the friendly match against Macedonia women's national football team held on January 22, 2006, entering the game on the 82nd minute.[25] After playing one more match with the national U-19 team, she became a member of the senior team in 2009. As of April 7, 2018, she capped 16 times in the national team.[2][5]

Career statistics

As of match played23 December 2023.[2][13][14][15][20]
More information Club, Season ...

Honours

Club

Turkish Women's First League
Konak Belediyespor
Winners (3): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
Runners-up (1): 2010–11
Third place (2): 2009–10, 2017–18
Beşiktaş J.K.
Winners (2): 2018–19, 2020–21

Individual


References

  1. "Fatma Şahin" (in German). soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. "Player Details-Fatma Şahin". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  3. "Fatma Şahin: 'Ben de Hope Solo olurdum'". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu (in Turkish). 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
  4. Şen, Banu (2013-07-01). "Dişi kramponlar Avrupa yolunda". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  5. Boysan, Oğuzhan (2011-11-16). "Fatma Şahin tek tabanca". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  6. "Fatma Şahin". UEFA. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  7. "3 büyükler de kadın futbolunda olsun". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  8. "Konak gönüllerin şampiyonu". Haber Hürriyeti (in Turkish). 2013-11-15. Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  9. "Muratpaşa'nın Kadınlarında Hedef Kireçburnu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2015-11-06. Retrieved 2015-11-12.
  10. "Ataşehir Belediyespor 0–2 Beşiktaş A.Ş." (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  11. "Twente (NED) 2–2 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  12. "Alashkert (ARM) 0–3 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  13. "BeşiktaşJK Vodafone Kadın Futbol Takımı 2–0 Fatih Vatan Spor" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  14. "Turkcell Kadın Futbol Ligi'nde şampiyon Beşiktaş JK Vodafone Kadın Futbol Takımı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Fıtbol Federasyonu. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  15. "Turkcell Kadın Futbol Ligi'nde şampiyon Beşiktaş JK Vodafone Kadın Futbol Takımı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  16. "St.Pölten (AUT) 7–0 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA Women's Champions League. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  17. "Beşiktaş (TUR) 4–0 Kamenica Sasa (MKD)". UEFA Women's Champions League. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  18. "Friendly Match (Women's National Turkey 5–2 FYR Macedonia". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2013-12-15.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Fatma_Şahin_(footballer), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.