Hanna Marie Barker (born May 14, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder/forward for Fatih Karagümrük S.K. in the Turkish Women's Football Super League.[1][2][3]

Hanna Barker
Personal information
Full name Hanna Marie Barker
Date of birth (1996-05-14) May 14, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Farmers Branch, Texas, United States
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Position(s) Midfielder/Forward
Team information
Current team
Fatih Karagümrük S.K.
Number 27
Youth career
2012–2014 Turner HS girls
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 SFA Ladyjacks 78 (29)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 FH Hafnarfjarðar 13 (1)
2018IR Reykjavíkur 7 (2)
2018–2022 Diósgyőri VTK 73 (35)
2022–2023 Ferencvárosi TC 27 (6)
2023– Fatih Karagümrük S.K. 13 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 10, 2023

Early years

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Barker started her soccer career in 2006 playing in her hometown for 96 D'Feeters Kicks SC in the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL).[4]

From 2012 to 2014, she was part of the Turner High School girls team. She was named twice All-district offensive and Team MVP in 2012 and 2013.[4]

During her university years, Barker was a member of the college soccer team SFA Ladyjaks.[3][4] She was selected to the Southland Conference All-Tournament Team and was named Southland Conference Freshman of the Year in 2014, Southland Conference Midfielder of the Year in 2016 and 2017. She netted in total 29 goals in 78 matches of the Southland Conference women's soccer tournament.[4]

She is 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) tall, and plays in the midfielder/forward position.[4]

Club career

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FH Hafnarfjarðar

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In February 2018, she went to Iceland, and signed a professional contract with FH Hafnarfjarðar to play in the Besta deild kvenna.[5][6]

IR Reykjavíkur

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The same year, she was loaned out to IR Reykjavíkur in the 1. deild kvenna league.[3]

Diósgyőri VTK

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She moved to Hungary, and joined Diósgyőri VTK to play in the 2018–19 league season of Nemzeti Bajnokság I,[5] where she scored in total 35 goals in 73 matches of four seasons.[3][7]

Ferencvárosi TC

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She played for Ferencvárosi TC in the Hungarian league Női NB I of the 2022–23 season.[5] She scored six goals in 27 matches.[7] She took part in two matches of the Tournament 2 at the 2022–23 UEFA Women's Champions League, and scored one goal.[8][9]

Fatih Karagümrük S.K.

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In August 2023, Barker moved to Turkey, and signed with the Istanbul-based club Fatih Karagümrük S.K..[1]

Personal life

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Hanna Marie Barker was born in Farmers Branch, Texas, United States on May 15, 1996.[1][5]

After completing her secondary education at R. L. Turner High School, she studied at Stephen F. Austin State University from 2014 to 2017.[5][4]

Honors

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Individual

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Southland Conference[4]
SFA Ladyjacks
Freshman of the Year (1): 2014
Midfielder of the Year (2): 2016, 2017

Club

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Southland Conference[4][6]
SFA Ladyjacks
Runners-up (2): 2016, 2017
Női NB I
Ferencvárosi TC
'Champions (1): 2022–23

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hanna Marie Barker" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Hanna Marie Barker" (in Turkish). Mackolik. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d "27 Hanna Barker". Playmaker Stats. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h "2017 Women's Soccer Roster – 23 Hanna Barker". SFA Women's Soccer. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d e "27 Hanna Marie Barker" (in Turkish). Soccer Donna. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  6. ^ a b Meyer, Kevin (February 16, 2018). "Barker Signs Professional Contract with FC Hafnarjordur". SFA Women's Soccer. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Barker Hanna Marie" (in Hungarian). Adatbank. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  8. ^ "Ferencváros (HUN) 1–3 Rangers )SCO)". UEFA Women's Champions League. August 18, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  9. ^ "Swansea (WAL) 0–7 Ferencváros (HUN)". UEFA Women's Champions League. August 21, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2023.