Cosmina Dușa

Cosmina Dușa
Dușa playing for Konak Belediyespor in the 2013–14 season
Personal information
Full name Cosmina Anișoara Dușa
Date of birth (1990-03-04) 4 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Iernut, Romania
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Konak Belediyespor
Number 18
Youth career
CFF Clujana Cluj
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 CFF Clujana Cluj
2009–2010 AS Volos 2004 6 (42)
2010–2012 CFF Olimpia Cluj 48 (174)
2012–2020 Konak Belediyespor 115 (144)
2022- Beroe 1 (0)
International career‡
2008–2009 Romania U-19 16 (6)
2009– Romania 19 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of DecembFebruary 12, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:22, 10 January 2014 (UTC)

Cosmina Anișoara Dușa (born 4 March 1990) is a Romanian footballer who plays as a forward for Beroe in Bulgaria and the Romanian national team.[1] As a player she won the national championship, the national cup and was top scorer of the league.

Career

Club

Dușa for Konak Belediyespor in the 2013–14 season
Dușa for Konak Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season
Dușa (red/black) driving the ball for Konak Belediyespor in the away match of the 2015–16 season against Kireçburnu Spor
Dușa (red) playing for Konak Belediyespor against Beşiktaş J.K. in the 2017–18 season's away match

Dușa started playing football in primary school with her brother's friends. At the age of 17, she was accepted by the Romanian women's football club champions, CFF Clujana Cluj. She made her official debut in a 2007–08 UEFA Women's Cup match against Umeå IK; scoring five goals in the three group matches.[2] She later played for AS Volos 2004 from Greece and was called up for the Romania national team.[3] In 2010, she returned to Cluj-Napoca and followed her first trainer, Mirel Albon, to the newly founded team CFF Olimpia Cluj. In the club's very first season Dușa scored 103 goals in the club's 24 matches, making her the Liga I top scorer.[4] She repeated that feat by winning the 2012 top-scorer award with 71 goals.[5] In the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying she scored five goals in three matches.[2]

She was awarded for "Best Women's Footballer" in Romania from 2010 to 2012.[6]

By the end of September 2012, she transferred to the İzmir-based club Konak Belediyespor in Turkey.[7]

International

Dușa made her debut in the Romanian national team in March 2009 against Belgium. She featured for Romania in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification tournament.[8]

Goals scored in official competitions
Competition Stage Date Location Opponent Goals Result Overall
Germany 2011 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 23 September 2009 Buftea  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 4–0 5
2009–10–28 Sopron  Hungary 1 1–1
2010–03–27 Sarajevo  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 5–0
2010–08–21 Chernihiv  Ukraine 1 1–3
Sweden 2013 UEFA Euro Qualifiers 21 September 2011 Aarau  Switzerland 1 1–4 6
2011–10–27 Bucharest  Turkey 3 7–1
2012–03–31 Buftea  Kazakhstan 1 3–0
2012–06–21 Buftea  Switzerland 1 4–2
Canada 2015 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 20 September 2013 Strumica  North Macedonia 4 9–1 6
2014–06–19 Haapsalu  Estonia 2 2–0
Netherlands 2017 UEFA Euro Qualifiers 15 September 2017 Cluj  Ukraine 1 2–1 1
France 2019 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 20 October 2017 Leuven  Belgium 1 2–3 TBD

Career statistics

As of 8 March 2020.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
Club Season League Champions League National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
CFF Clujana Cluj
2007-2008 First League - - 3 5 3 5
2008-2009 First League - - - - - -
AS Volos 2004 2009-2010 First League 6 42 – – 6 42
CFF Clujana Cluj
2010-2011 First League 24 103 – – 24 103
2011-2012 First League 24 71 3 5 27 76
2012-2013 First League 0 0 3 8 - - 3 8
Konak Belediyespor 2012–2013 First League 17 32 – – 17 32
2013–14 First League 14 15 7 3 21 18
2014–15 First League 17 33 3 5 20 38
2015–16 First League 15 20 – – 15 20
2016–17 First League 10 9 3 2 13 11
2017–18 First League 18 16 3 1 21 17
2018–19 First League 15 10 0 0 15 10
2019–20 First League 14 9 0 0 14 9
Total 174 360 25 29 - - 199 389

Honours

Club

Romania Liga I Feminin
CFF Clujana
Winners (2): 2007–08, 2008–09
CFF Olimpia Cluj
Winners (2): 2011, 2012
Romanian Women's Cupp
CFF Clujana
Winners (1): 2007–08
CFF Olimpia Cluj
Winners (2): 2011, 2012
Turkish Women's First League
Konak Belediyespor
Winners (5): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
Third place (1): 2017–18

Individual

Turkish Women's First League
Konak Belediyespor
Top scorer (3): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15

References

  1. ^ "Olimpia Cluj squad". olimpiacluj.ro. Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b "UEFA competition statistics". UEFA. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Cosmina Dusa, "galactica" fotbalului feminin romanesc" (in Romanian). ziare.com. 6 November 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Awards given on last matchday" (in Romanian). olimpiacluj.ro. 29 May 2011. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2011. Cosmin Dusa was awarded Trophy scorer with 103 goals
  5. ^ "Final match day report" (in Romanian). citynews.ro. 6 June 2012. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  6. ^ "Olimpia defends title" (in Romanian). ziare.com. June 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  7. ^ "Cosima Dusa leaves Cluj" (in Romanian). ziare.com. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  8. ^ "Goalscorers" (PDF). UEFA.com. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  9. ^ "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: Cosmina Anisoara Dusa" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  10. ^ "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Konak-Hibernians". UEFA. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  11. ^ "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Ferencváros-Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  12. ^ "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Konak-Twente". UEFA. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  13. ^ "Mikheil Meskhi-2 – Tbilisi 22/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Konak-Martve". UEFA. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  14. ^ "David Petriashvili Stadium – Tbilisi 25/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Partizan Bardejov 1–5 Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  15. ^ "David Petriashvili Stadium – Tbilisi 25/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Konak 1–3 Gintra". UEFA. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
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