İpek Kaya
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | October 28, 1994 | ||
Place of birth | L'Aigle, France | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Metz | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2010 | FC du Pays Aiglon | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2015 | FCF Condé | ||
2015–2016 | ASJ Soyaux-Charente | 2 | (0) |
2018– | FC Metz | 16 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015– | Turkey | 28 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 May 2020 |
İpek Kaya (born October 28, 1994) is a Turkish-French female football defender currently playing in the French league of Division 1 Féminine for FC Metz. She is part of the Turkey women's national football team.[1][2]
Early years
She was born to Turkish immigrant parents in L'Aigle, Orne in France on October 28, 1994. She is a student of law.[3]
Playing career
Club
She began her football career at her hometown club FC du Pays Aiglon in October 2004, where she was until June 2010. The next month, Kaya was transferred by FCF Condé, then competing in the French top women's league of Division 1 Féminine.[4][5] For the 2015–16 season, the defender signed for ASJ Soyaux-Charente, another club of Division 1 Féminine.[3]
International
İpek Kaya was selected twice to the France women's national under-19 football team.[4] However, she preferred to play for Turkey.[3]
She debuted in the Turkey women's national team in the friendly match against Georgia on February 24, 2015.[6] She takes part at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Group 5 for Turkey.[7]
References
- ^ "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: İpek Kaya" (in Turkish). Türkiye Furbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ "Soyaux vs La Roche-sur-Yon 2–3". Scoresway. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ a b c "Une internationale turque à l'ASJ Soyaux" (in French). 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ a b "Ipek Kaya" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ "Ipek Kaya" (in French). FCF Condé. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ "Özel Maç (Kadınlar Milli) Türkiye 4–2 Gürcistan" (in Turkish). Türkiye Furbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ "Avrupa Şampiyonası 2016 Grup Eleme (Kadınlar Milli) Türkiye 1–4 Hırvatistan" (in Turkish). Türkiye Furbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
External links
- 1994 births
- Sportspeople from Orne
- French people of Turkish descent
- French women's footballers
- ASJ Soyaux players
- Turkish women's footballers
- Turkey women's international footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Living people
- French women's football biography stubs
- Turkish women's football biography stubs