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Fatma Kara
Fatma Kara for Ataşehir Belediyespor (March 2014)
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-06-15) June 15, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Herten, Recklinghausen, NRW, Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 ÍBV
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 1. FFC Recklinghausen 2003
2008–2009 SG Lütgend Dortmund
2009–2010 1. FFC Recklinghausen 2003
2010–2011 Trabzonspor 22 (9)
2011–2014 Trabzon İdmanocağı 48 (10)
2014–2017 Ataşehir Belediyespor 63 (28)
2017–2018 Beşiktaş J.K. 17 (5)
2018–2019 HK/Víkingur 34 (3)
2020- ÍBV 10 (2)
International career‡
2007 Turkey U-17 10 (0)
2007–2010 Turkey U-19 32 (18)
2009– Turkey 45 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 July 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 September 2020

Fatma Kara (born June 15, 1991) is a Turkish women's football midfielder currently playing in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna for ÍBV. She was a member of the Turkish national team between 2009 and 2015.

Early life

Fatma was born in Herten district of Recklinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on June 15, 1991.[1][2] Her father Hasan Kara is a Turkish immigrant. Her parents, initially, did not allow her to play football. The father of her German schoolmate, however, succeeded to convince the parents. At the age of nine, Kara entered the local football club JK SpVgg. Herten.[3]

Her three-year younger sister Ayşe Kara is also a footballer, who follows her footsteps.[3]

Playing career

Club

Fatma Kara taking a direct free kick in the home match against Marmara Üniversitesi Spor (January 2014)
Fatma Kara(white/red) driving the ball for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season's home match against Kdz. Ereğlispor.
Fatma Kara (#5) attacking Konak Belediyespor for Beşiktaş J.K. in the 2017–18 season's home match.

Fatma Kara played in Germany for the hometown club 1. FFC Recklinghausen 2003[4][5][6] in the German Regionalliga West. In the 2008–09 season, she moved to SG Lütgend Dortmund upon an offer to accomplish her high school education there. The next season, she returned to her previous club, and enjoyed league championship.[3]

After her graduation, she moved to Turkey, and signed for Trabzonspor. She scored nine goals in 22 matches she appeared with Trabzonspor. After playing one season, the women's side of the club dissolved, and she transferred to the rival club Trabzon İdmanocağı in the 2010–11 season. In the two seasons with Trabzon İdmanocağı, Kara netted 10 goals in 40 appearances.[1]

On January 10, 2014, Kara was transferred by the Istanbul-based club Ataşehir Belediyespor.[7]

After four seasons by Ataşehir Belediyespor, she transferred to Beşiktaş J.K. in the 2017–18 season.[1]

In May 2018, Kara signed with the Reykjavík-based club HK/Víkingur of the Icelandic women's league Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[8] She scored two goals in 17 matches of the 2018 season for her team.[9]

International

Fatma Kara for Turkey women's national team in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6 match against Belarus.

In 2007 still living in Germany, she was called up for the Turkey girls' U-17 national team, and made her debut in the friendly match against the Azeri team on May 27.[10] Until October 2007, she capped ten times in the youth national team, and participated also at the 2008 UEFA Women's U-17 Championship qualification round matches.[1]

Fatma Kara debuted in the Turkey U-19 national team in the friendly match against Maceonian juniors on September 16, 2007.[11] She capped 32 times until April 2010, and played in the 2008, 2009 and 2010 qualification matches of UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[6][12][13][14]

Kara appeared for the first time in the women's national team playing against Azerbaijan team in the UEFA Support International Tournament on May 11, 2009.[13] She also took part in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5 and UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2 matches. As of end September 2014, she capped 25 times in the national team scoring 4 goals.[1]

Career statistics

As of 18 September 2020

Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2006–10 – – – – 49 19 49 19
Total – – – – 49 19 49 19
Trabzonspor 2010–11 First League 22 9 – – 2 0 24 9
Total 22 9 – – 2 0 24 9
Trabzon İdmanocağı 2011–12 First League 22 6 – – 8 0 30 6
2012–13 First League 18 4 – – 0 0 18 4
2013–14 First League 8 0 – – 0 0 8 0
Total 48 10 – – 8 0 56 10
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2013–14 First League 9 12 – – 5 2 14 14
2014–15 First League 17 8 – – 4 1 21 9
2015–16 First League 13 4 – – 3 0 16 4
2016–17 First League 24 4 – – 0 0 24 4
Total 63 28 – – 12 3 75 31
Beşiktaş J.K. 2017–18 First League 17 5 – – 2 0 19 5
Total 17 5 – – 2 0 19 5
HK/Víkingur 2018 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 17 2 – – 2 0 19 2
2019 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 17 1 – – 10 1 27 2
Total 34 3 – – 12 1 46 4
ÍBV 2020 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 4 1 – – 2 0 6 1
Total 4 1 – – 2 0 6 1
Career total 188 56 – – 87 23 275 79

Honors

German Regionalliga West
1. FFC Recklinghausen 2003
Winners' (1): 2009–10[3]
Turkish Women's First Football League
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Runners-up (3): 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
Third places (1): 2016–17
Beşiktaş J.K.
Runners-up (1): 2017–18

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Player Details-Fatma Kara". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  2. ^ "Fatma Kara". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  3. ^ a b c d Backs, Thomas. "Kick it like Kara" (PDF). Herten Erleben (in German). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-03. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  4. ^ "Genç bayanlar bugün kampta". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2007-08-24. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  5. ^ "U17 Bayanlarımız, Bulgaristan'ı 2–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2007-08-29. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  6. ^ a b "U19 Bayanlar, Avusturya'ya 3–2 yenildi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  7. ^ "Ataşehir Belediye transferde hızlı". Yerel Futbol (in Turkish). 2014-01-10. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-01-16.
  8. ^ Guðmundur Aðalsteinn Ásgeirsson (2 May 2018). "Tyrknesk landsliðskona komin í HK/Víking (Staðfest)". fotbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  9. ^ F. Kara, Soccerway, retrieved 31 December 2018
  10. ^ "Özel Maç (Kızlar U-17 Milli) aZARBAYCAN 2–1 tÜRKİYE" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  11. ^ "Özel Maç (Kadınlar U-19 Milli)" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  12. ^ "Avrupa Şampiyonası 2008 Grup Eleme (Kadınlar U-19 Milli) Türkiye 1–7 Polonya" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  13. ^ a b "UEFA Support Uluslararası Turnuva (Kadınlar Milli) Türkiye 1–0 Azerbaycan" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  14. ^ "U19 Bayan Milliler, Moldova'yı 8–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
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