Zübeyde Kaya

Zübeyde Kaya
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-07-05) July 5, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Sungurlu, Çorum, Turkey
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Kdz. Ereğlispor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Gazi Üniversitesispor 59 (4)
2012–2014 Kdz. Ereğlispor 33 (1)
Total 92 (5)
International career‡
2007 Turkey U-17 7 (1)
2007–2010 Turkey U-19 34 (0)
2010–2013 Turkey 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 10, 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 31, 2013

Zübeyde Kaya (born July 5, 1991) is a Turkish women's football defender, who most recently played in the Turkish Women's First League for Kdz. Ereğlispor. She was part of the Turkey girls' national U-17, Turkey women's U-19 and Turkey women's national teams.[1]

Playing career

Club

Zübeyde Kaya obtained her license for Gazi Üniversitesispor in Ankara on May 31, 2004. She played until the end of the 2011–12 season capping 59 times and scoring four goals. In the 2009–10 season, she enjoyed her club's championship title in the Women's First League.[1] She took part at three matches of the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League – Group 1 matches for Gazi Üniversitesispor.[2][3][4]

In October 2012, Kaya was transferred by Kdz. Ereğlispor, where she played two seasons appearing in 33 matches.[1]

International

She was admitted to the Turkey girls' national U-17 team and debuted in the friendly match against Azerbaijan on May 27, 2007. She played in seven matches and scored one goal for the national U-17 team.[1]

Her first appearance in the Turkey women's U-19 team was in the friendly game against Bılgaria on May 5, 2007. She played in total 34 matches until 2010.[1]

Kaya was called up to the national team,[5] and played in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5 matches debuting in the game against England on July 29, 2010. She later participated at the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2 matches,[6] and also at a 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6 match.[7] Zübeyde Kaya capped in seven matches for the Turkey women's national team.[1]

During the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying home match against Germany on February 15, 2012, she broke her collar bone.[8]

Career statistics

As of May 10, 2014
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gazi Üniversitesispor 2006–2009 First League 14 2 – – 26 1 40 3
2009–10 First League 17 0 – – 15 0 32 0
2010–11 First League 20 2 3 0 2 0 25 2
2011–12 First League 8 0 – – 4 0 12 0
Total 59 4 3 0 47 1 109 5
Kdz. Ereğlispor 2012–13 First League 18 1 – – 0 0 18 1
2013–14 First League 15 0 – – 1 0 16 0
Total 33 1 – – 1 0 34 1
Career total 92 5 3 0 48 1 143 6

Honors

Turkish Women's First League
Gazi Üniversitesispor
Winners (1): 2009–10
Third places (1): 2008–09
Kdz. Ereğlispor
Third places (1): 2012–13

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Oyuncular Futbolculars-Zübeyde Kaya" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  2. ^ "NSA Sofia 7–0 Gazi". UEFA. 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  3. ^ "Brøndby 12–0 Gazi". UEFA. 2010-08-07. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  4. ^ "Gazi 3–3 Roma Calfa". UEFA. 2010-08-10. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  5. ^ Akyol, Cahit (2010-06-27). "Dişi kramponlara gurbetten doping". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  6. ^ "Kadın milliler İspanya sınavında". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  7. ^ "A Milli Kadın Futbol Takımı İngiltere'ye konuk olacak". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  8. ^ "Zübeyde Kaya'ya 'geçmiş olsun'". Ajans Spor (in Turkish). 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2015-02-08.