Aycan Yanaç

Aycan Yanaç (sometimes spelt Eidschan Janatsch; born 21 November 1998) is a German-born Turkish footballer, who plays as a forward for the Gaziantep-based ALG Spor in the Turkish Women's First League and for the Turkey women's national team.

Aycan Yanaç
Aycan Yanaç playing for Turkey national in April 2018.
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-11-21) 21 November 1998
Place of birth Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 ALG Spor
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1. FC Nürnberg
2015 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 11 (3)
2016–2018 1. FC Nürnberg II
2018 FC Ingolstadt 04 II
2019 SpVgg Greuther Fürth II
2019 SV Frensdorf
2020– ALG Spor
International career‡
2015 Turkey U-19 7 (0)
2018– Turkey 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 7, 2018

Private life

Yanaç was born to Turkish immigrant parents in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany on 21 November 1998.[1]

Club career

Yanac plays in the forward position. In July 2015, Yanac transferred from 1. FC Nürnberg to the club SpVgg Greuther Fürth playing in the Frauen-Regionalliga Süd (Women's Regional League South).[2] She played eleven matches in two seasons 2014–15 and 2015–16, and scored three goals. In December of the same year, she returned her previous club.[3] Currently, she is with 1. FC Nürnberg II playing in the "Frauen Landesliga Nord – Bayern" (Women's States League North – Bavaria).[4][5]

By August 2020, she moved to Turkey, and signed with the Gaziantep-based club ALG Spor, which were to play in the first qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League.[6]

International career

Yanaç was admitted to the Turkey women's national U-19 team, and played for the first time at the UEFA Development Tournament match against Bosnia and Herzegovina on 4 August 2015.[7][8] She took part in two matches of the 2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 4.[9][10] She capped seven times in total.[1]

She was called up to the Turkey women's national team debuting in the friendly match against Estonia on 7 April 2018.[11]

Reality show participation

In 2020, she participated in the celebrities team of the reality show Survivor Turkey 7th Celebrities vs Volunteers, where she was eliminated on day 109.[12][13]

References
  1. "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: Aycan Yanaç" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  2. "Frauen: Wichtiger Sieg in Fürth" (in German). TSV Brand. 2015-10-28. Archived from the original on 2018-07-14. Retrieved 2018-04-16. |
  3. "Aycan Yanac" (in German). Kleeblatt Chronik. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  4. "Persönliche Daten: Aycan Yanac" (in German). FuPa. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  5. "Frauen-Landesliga Nord" (in German). Fussball.de. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  6. "Aycan Yanaç rGaziantep ALG Spor'da". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 28 August 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  7. "UEFA Gelişim Turnuvası (Kadınlar U-19 Milli) (Grup Eleme) Nosna Hersek 2–3 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2015-04-08. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  8. "Berufung in die türkische U-19-Juniorinnen-Nationalmannschaft - Aycan Yanac erhält Einladung zum Lehrgang" (in German). 1FCN. 2016-02-14. Archived from the original on 2018-04-17. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  9. "Eerikkilä-Areena – Tammela 17/09/2015 Qualifying – Group 4 Turkey 0–4 Poland". UEFA Women's Under-19 Qualifying. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  10. "Eerikkilä-Areena – Tammela 20/09/2015 Qualifying – Group 4 Lithuania 0–1 Turkey". UEFA Women's Under-19 Qualifying. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  11. "Kadın A Milli Takımı, Estonya'yı 3–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2018-04-07. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  12. "Aycan Yanaç kimdir? 2020 Survivor Aycan Yanaç nereli, kaç yaşında?". Habertürk (in Turkish). 3 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  13. "Dün akşam Survivor'da kim elendi? Aycan Yanaç Survivor'dan elendi mi?". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 3 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.

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