Selda Akgöz

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Selda Akgöz
Selda Akgöz for Trabzon İdmanocağı (December 2014)
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-06-09) June 9, 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Çaycuma, Zonguldak, Turkey
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Ankara BB Fomget GS
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Ovacık Gençlik Spor 25 (2)
2011–2014 Fomget Gençlik ve Spor 37 (1)
2014–2017 Trabzon İdmanocağı 57 (1)
2017–2018 Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 17 (0)
2018–2020 Ataşehir Belediyespor 32 (0)
2020–2022 ALG Spor 30 (0)
2022– Ankara BB Fomget GS 17 (0)
International career
2010 Turkey U-17 3 (0)
2011–2012 Turkey U-19 14 (0)
2014 Turkey U-21 1 (0)
2015– Turkey 35 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 March 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2023

Selda Akgöz (born June 9, 1993) is a Turkish women's football goalkeeper, who plays in the Turkish Women's Football Super League for Ankara BB Fomget GS with jersey number 1. She is a member of the Turkey women's team.[1]

Early years[edit]

Selda Akgöz was born in Çaycuma town of Zonguldak Province on June 9, 1993.[2] Already in school years, she began playing handball before she switched over to volleyball. In the end, she found herself in football through her teacher's suggestion. From the beginning on, she wanted to be a goalkeeper and got enthusiastic about diving save, which she still performs.[3]

Club career[edit]

Selda Akgöz playing for Trabzon İdmanocağı in the 2014–15 season's away match against Ataşehir Belediyespor.

Selda Akgöz obtained her license on March 5, 2009, for the Regional League team Ovacık Gençlik Spor in Karabük.[2] After graduation from the high school and playing 26 matches in two seasons, she moved to Fomget Gençlik ve Spor in Ankara to play in the Women's First league and to begin with her university study in physical education and sports there.[3] She became captain of the team,[4] and appeared at 37 matches in three seasons before she was transferred by Trabzon İdmanocağı in the 2014–15 season.[1][2][3]

By August 2017, she transferred to the Izmir-based league-champion Konak Belediyespor,[5] and took part at the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League as the reserve goalkeeper.[2][6][7][8] In October of the same year, she left Konak Belediyespor to join Kdz. Ereğlispor in the 2017–18 season.[2]

On June 1, 2018, Akgöz signed with the Istanbul-based club Ataşehir Belediyespor before the club's participation at the 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round.[9] She played in two of the three matches of the qualification round.[10][11]

By August 2020, she transferred to the Gaziantep-based 2019-20 Women's League season top club ALG Spor.[12] She enjoyed the 2021-22 Women's Super League champion title of her team.[13]

Akgöz transferred to her former club Ankara BB Fomget GS in October 2022.[1]

International career[edit]

Selda Akgöz (yellow) concedes a goal for Turkey (red) from Germany (white/black) at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Group 5 match.

Selda Akgöz was admitted to the Turkey girls' U-17 team for the 2010 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 4 matches. However, she played first time at the International Friendly Tournament in the match against Bulgaria on June 27, 2010. She capped 3 times for the U-17 nationals.[1][3][4]

She was called up to the Turkey women's U-19 team for the 2011 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship First qualifying round – Group 9, at which she served as substitute only. She debuted in the 2011 Kuban Spring Tournament match against China on March 10. Finally, Akgöz participated at the 2012 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship – Group A matches.[14] She played 14 times in total for the Turkey women's U-19 team.[1][3]

On November 26, 2014, Selda Akgöz played the goalkeeper of the Turkey women's U-21 team in the friendly game against Belgium.[1][15]

Selda Akgöz debuted in the Turkey women's team in a friendly match against Georgia on February 26, 2015.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 8 April 2023.[1]
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ovacık Gençlik Spor 2009–10 Regional League 8 0 2 0 10 0
2010–11 Second League 17 2 4 0 21 2
Total 25 2 6 0 31 2
Fomget Gençlik ve Spor 2011–12 First League 18 0 8 0 26 0
2012–13 First League 17 1 3 0 20 1
2013–14 Second League 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 37 1 11 0 48 1
Trabzon İdmanocağı 2014–15 First League 16 0 2 0 18 0
2015–16 First League 17 1 4 0 21 1
2016–17 First League 24 0 5 0 29 0
Total 57 1 11 0 68 1
Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 2017–18 First League 17 0 2 0 19 0
Total 17 0 2 0 19 0
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2018–19 First League 16 0 2 0 3 0 21 0
2019–20 First League 16 0 0 0 5 0 21 0
Total 32 0 2 0 8 0 42 0
ALG Spor 2020–21 First League 6 0 - - 2 0 8 0
2021–22 Super League 24 0 9 0 33 0
Total 30 0 - - 11 0 41 0
Ankara BB Fomget GS 2022–23 Super League 17 0 - - 4 0 21 0
Total 17 0 - - 4 0 21 0
Career total 219 4 2 0 53 0 270 4

Honours[edit]

Turkish Women's First League
Trabzon İdmanocağı
Third places (2): 2014–15, 2015–16
ALG Spor
Champions (1): 2021-22
Third places (1): 2020-21

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Player Details – Selda Akgöz". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Flaş... Flaş... Flaş... Ereğli'ye A Milli Kaleci". Şafak (in Turkish). 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
  3. ^ a b c d e Gülyurt, Hilal (2012-07-05). "'Rakiplerimizin kaşını gözünü ezberledik'". FourFourTwo (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-12-21.
  4. ^ a b Boz, Mustafa (2013-04-01). "Selda kgöz Çok Üzüldü". Spor 01 (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-12-21.
  5. ^ "Konak Belediyespor'dan çifte transfer". Ege'de Son Söz (in Turkish). 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
  6. ^ "Mikheil Meskhi-2 – Tbilisi 22/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Konak-Martve". UEFA. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  7. ^ "David Petriashvili Stadium – Tbilisi 25/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Partizan Bardejov 1–5 Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
  8. ^ "David Petriashvili Stadium – Tbilisi 25/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Konak 1–3 Gintra". UEFA. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
  9. ^ "Ataşehir Belediyespor'dan Avrupa Başarısı İçin Transfer Atağı". itv Haber (in Turkish). 1 June 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  10. ^ "III. Kerületi TVE – Budapest 07/08/2018 Qualifying – Group 4 Slavia Praha 7–2 Ataşehir". UEFA. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Hidegkúti Nándor – Budapest 10/08/2018 Qualifying – Group 4 Ataşehir (TUR) 2–2 MTK Hungária (HUN)". UEFA. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  12. ^ "ALGSpor, Milli kaleci Selda Akgöz'ü transfer etti". Telegraf (in Turkish). 6 August 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi'nde şampiyon ALG Spor". TRT Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  14. ^ "Kadın Millilerimiz Portekiz'le yenişemedi". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-07-03. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
  15. ^ "Kadın U21 Milli Takımı, Belçika Karşısında". SporHaberler.com (in Turkish). 2014-11-26. Retrieved 2014-12-21.

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