Esra Özkan (born September 8, 1996) is a Turkish women's football forward last played in the Turkish Women's Third Football League for Çerkezköy 1923 Gençlik Spor in Çerkezköy, Tekirdağ with jersey number 6.[1]

Esra Özkan
Esra Özkan for Ataşehir Belediyespor (October 2014).
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-08) September 8, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team
Çerkezköy 1923 Gençlik Spor
Number 6
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2013 Marmara Üniversitesispor 77 (27)
2014 Ataşehir Belediyespor 11 (3)
2015 Kireçburnu Spor 8 (3)
2017–2018 Çerkezköy 1923 Gençlik Spor 9 (2)
Total 105 (35)
International career
2011–2013 Turkey U-17 14 (0)
2013–2014 Turkey U-19 22 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 18, 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 19, 2015

Career

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Esra Özkan playing for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season.

Esra Özkan obtained her license on November 15, 2007. She entered Marmara Üniversitesispor in the 2008–09 season. She played five full seasons, of which two were in the Turkish Women's First season. In the mid of the 2013–14 First League season, she transferred to Ataşehir Belediyespor.[2] She was capped 77 times and scored 27 goals with Marmara Üniversitesispor.[1]

Özkan serves as the captain of the girls' football team at her high school, which is a top-ranking team of the Turkish High School Girls' Football Championship.[3][4][5] She plays also futsal in her school team. She was part of the team representing Turkey at the 2014 ISF World Schools Futsal Championship held in Italy that became champion in the girls' category.[6][7]

In the second half of the 2014–15 season, she transferred to Istanbul-based Second League team Kireçburnu Spor. At the end of the season, her team enjoyed promotion to the Women's First League.[8]

Özkan stayed the following two seasons away from the football pitch. In December 2017, in the mid of the 2017–18 season, she transferred to the Women's Third League club Çerkezköy 1923 Gençlik Spor. After scoring two goals in nine matches, she retired.[1]

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She was called up to the Turkey women's U-17 team debuting in the 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification match against the Serbian girls on September 29, 2011.[1]

Özkan was admitted to the Turkey women's U-19 team playing her first game in a friendly match against junior women from Bosnia and Herzegovina on April 3, 2013.[1]

Career statistics

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As of match played February 18, 2018
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Marmara Üniversitesispor 2008–09 Second League 5 0 0 0 5 0
2009–10 First League 17 0 0 0 17 0
2010–11 First League 22 1 0 0 22 1
2011–12 Second League 11 11 5 0 16 11
2012–13 Second League 14 14 11 0 25 14
2013–14 First League 8 1 6 2 14 3
Total 77 27 22 2 99 29
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2013–14 First League 7 1 10 1 17 2
2014–15 First League 4 2 1 0 5 2
Total 11 3 11 1 22 4
Kireçburnu Spor 2014–15 Second League 8 3 3 0 11 3
Total 8 3 3 0 11 3
Çerkezköy 1923 Gençlik Spor 2017–18 Third League 9 2 0 0 9 2
Total 9 2 0 0 9 2
Career total 105 35 36 3 141 38

Honours

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Turkey Women's First League
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Runners-up (1): 2013–14
ISF World Schools Futsal Championship
Mevlana Vocational High School
Winners (1): 2014

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Oyuncular-Futbolcular: Esra Özkan". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  2. ^ G., Erdem (2014-01-10). "Ataşehir Belediye transferde hızlı". Yerel Futbol (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  3. ^ Kenan, Recep. "Mevlana Lisesi Kız Futbol Takımı'ndan Asılsoy'a Ziyaret". Haberin Aslı (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  4. ^ "Mevlana Lisesi Şampiyonluğu Kutladı". Ataşehir'de Gündem (in Turkish). 2014-05-05. Archived from the original on 2015-02-03. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  5. ^ Bahçekapılı, Alaettin & Deniz sarı (2013-03-11). "Mevlana Kız Lisesi futbolda Türkiye 2.cisi ..." Ataşehir Haberci gazete (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  6. ^ "ISF Sports Futsal". ISF. Archived from the original on 2014-07-08. Retrieved 2014-06-28.
  7. ^ "Şampiyonlardan İl Müdürümüze Ziyaret" (in Turkish). İstanbul Gençlik Hizmetleri ve Spor İl Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  8. ^ "Kadınlar 2. Ligi'nde şampiyon 1207 Antalya Muratpaşa Belediyespor" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2015-04-29. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
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