Ece Türkoğlu

Ece Türkoğlu
Ece Türkoğlu for Fatih Karagümrük (May 2022).
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-14) 14 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Fenerbahçe S.K.
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Old Dominion Monarchs 85 (13)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 76 (25)
2017–2018 Ataşehir Belediyespor 16 (3)
2018–2019 Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 7 (2)
2022–2023 Fatih Karagümrük 12 (2)
2024– Fenerbahçe 5 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Turkey U-15 3 (3)
2014–2015 Turkey U-17 21 (5)
2014–2016 Turkey U-19 30 (7)
2016– Turkey 35 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 December 2023

Ece Türkoğlu (born 14 April 1999) is a Turkish women's football midfielder currently playing in the Turkish Women's Football Super League for Fenerbahçe S.K. She was part of the Turkey girls' national U-15, girls' national U-17 and women's national U-19 teams. She is a member of the Turkey women's team.[1]

Early life

Ece Türkoğlu was born in İmranlar village of Karadeniz Ereğli in Zonguldak Province on 14 April 1999. She completed the primary school with honors in Çayırlı,[2] and currently studies in Karadeniz Ereğli Science High School.[3] Signed with Old Dominion University.

Club career

Ece Türkoğlu of Kdz. Ereğlispor in the 2018–19 Women's First League season.
Ece Türkoğlu (lila) driving the ball in the 2014–15 season's away match against Ataşehir Belediyespor.

Ece Türkoğlu is a member of Kdz. Ereğlispor, for which she obtained her license on May 25, 2011.[1] After appearing one season in the Women's First League with her team in the 2011–12 season, she played the next season in the Girls' U-15 Turkey Championship for her club's newly established youth team for girls, and enjoyed winning the title in September 2013.[4] From the 2013–14 season on, she plays in the Women's First League again. Currently, she serves as the captain of her team.

Türkoğlu took part at the 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, and played in all three matches of the qualification round.[5][6][7]

After one season with Ataşehir Belediyespor, she returned to her main club Kdz. Ereğlispor.[1]

International career

Turkey girls' U-15

She debuted in the Turkey girls' national U-15 tram in the friendly match against Belarus on November 28, 2011, and netted a goal.[3][8][9] She capped three times and scored three goals for the girls' national U-15 team.[1]

Turkey girls' U-17

Ece Türkoğlu (red) in the Turkey women's national under-17 football team driving the ball at 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification Elite round match against Finland.
Ece Türkoğlu (white) in the Turkey women's national under-17 football team playing at 2016 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification match against Ireland.

Türkoğlu played in the Turkey girls' national U-17 team,[10][11][12][13][14] and took part at the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Development Tournament and 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 8 matches. She appeared in 18 matches and netted five goals.[1]

Turkey women's U-19

She was part of the Turkey women's U-19 team,[15][16] and played at the 2014 Kuban Spring Tournament.[1] She was part of the team, which became champion of the 2016 UEFA Development Tournament.[17] She took part at the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 10, 2018 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 10 and Elite round – Hroup 2 matches. She capped in 30 matches, and scored 7 goals for the national U-19 team.[1]

Turkey women's

Türkoğlu debuted in the Turkey women's national team at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Group 5 match against Hungary and scored one goal.[18] Further, she played in three matches of the GoldCity Woöem's Cup 2017 and in two matches of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA preliminary round.[1] She scored one goal at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group A,[19] 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H,[20] and 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League C each.[21]

International goals
(Friendly matches not included)
Date Venue Opponent Competition Result Scored
Turkey U-17
August 13, 2014 Tallinn, Estonia UEFA Women's Under-17 Development Tournament  Azerbaijan W 2–0 1[22]
October 16, 2014 Strumica, Macedonia 2015 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 8  Kazakhstan W 5–0 1[23]
May 5, 2015 Shefayim, Israel UEFA Women's Under-16 Development Tournament  Ukraine W 2–1 2[24]
Turkey women's U-19
June 9, 2016 Buftea, Romania UEFA Women's Under-19 Development Tournament  Slovenia W 8–0 1[25]
October 21, 2016 Albena, Bulgaria 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification Group 10  Bulgaria W 3–0 1[26]
October 21, 2017 Szombathely, Hungary 2018 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification Group 10  Armenia W 5–0 3[27]
Turkey
June 6, 2016 Antalya, Turkey 2017 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 5  Hungary W 2–1 1[18]
November 27, 2020 Tallinn, Estonia UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group A  Estonia W 4–0 1[19]
April 7, 2022 Plovdiv, Bulgaria 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H  Bulgaria W 2–0 1[20]
December 5, 2023 Mersin, Turkey 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League C  Georgia W 2–0 1[21]

Career statistics

As of 5 December 2023
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 2011–12 First League 9 0 0 0 9 0
2012–13 Girls' U-15 Championship 2 0 1 1 3 1
2013–14 First League 17 2 15 3 32 5
2014–15 First League 11 4 13 4 24 8
2015–16 First League 15 9 9 2 24 11
2016–17 First League 22 10 8 1 30 11
Total 76 25 46 11 122 36
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2017–18 First League 16 3 15 6 31 9
2018–19 First League 0 0 3 0 0 3 3 3
Total 16 3 3 0 15 9 34 12
Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 2018–19 First League 7 2 5 1 12 3
2020–21 First League 0 0 5 2 5 2
Total 7 2 10 3 17 5
Fatih Karagümrük 2021–22 Super League 8 2 11 2 19 4
2022–23 Super League 4 0 0 0 4 0
2023–24 Super League 0 0 6 2 6 2
Total 12 2 17 4 29 6
Career total 111 32 3 0 88 27 202 59

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 June 2016 Akdeniz University Stadium, Antalya, Turkey  Hungary 1–0 2–1 UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
2. 22 January 2019 Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex, Antalya, Turkey  Slovakia 1–1 1–1 Friendly
3. 27 November 2020 Sportsland, Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 1–0 4–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
4. 15 July 2021 Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana, Albania  Albania 2–1 4–1 Friendly
5. 7 April 2022 Plovdiv Stadium, Plovdiv, Bulgaria  Bulgaria 1–0 2–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
6. 25 June 2022 TFF Riva Facility, Istanbul, Turkey  Azerbaijan 1–0 2–0 Friendly
7. 17 July 2023 Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 1–0 2–2
8. 5 December 2023 Mersin Stadium, Mersin, Turkey  Georgia 2–0 2–0 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League
9. 5 April 2024 Letzigrund, Zürich, Switzerland  Switzerland 1–3 1–3 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
10. 9 April 2024 Pendik Stadyumu, Istanbul, Turkey  Hungary 1–1 2–1

Honors

Club

Turkish Women's First League
Kdz. Ereğlispor
Third places (1): 2012–13
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Winners (1): 2017–18
Turkish Women's Super League
Fatih Karagümrük
Runners-up (1): 2021–22

International

UEFA Development Tournament
Turkey women's U-19
Winners (1): 2016

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