Busem Şeker

Busem Şeker (born 19 July 1998) is a Turkish-German football midfielder currently playing in the Turkish Women's Football Super League for Fenerbahçe.[1] She is a member of the Turkey women's national team.[2]

Busem Şeker
Busem Şeker for Turkey national (April 2018)
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-07-19) 19 July 1998
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Fenerbahçe
Number 9
Youth career
FTSV Lorbeer Rothenburgsort
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 FTSV Lorbeer Rothenburgsort
2015–2016 ASV Bergedorf 85
2016–2018 SV Henstedt-Ulzburg 15 (1)
2018–2019 Konak Belediyespor 16 (4)
2019–2020 Hamburger SV 5 (0)
2020–2022 Konak Belediyespor 27 (6)
2022– Fenerbahçe 14 (13)
International career‡
2017– Turkey 23 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 March 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2023

Private life

Busem Şeker was born in Hamburg, Germany on 19 July 1998.[3] She resides in Rothenburgsort, a borough of Hamburg.[4] She is a high school student, and hopes to pass the Abitur at the end of the 2016/17 term.[4] She also jobs in the hotel and restaurant business.[5] She did a 'Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr' in 2017/18 in Hamburg.

Club career

Şeker got interested in football playing already at the age of four. She began her playing career in the youth team of FTSV Lorbeer Rothenburgsort. There, she was the only girl among boys. She made it to become also captain of the youth team, at which she was respected by her male playmates. At the age of 17, she transferred to ASV Bergedorf 85. After one season, she signed with SV Henstedt-Ulzburg in the German 2nd Women's Football Bundesliga North.[6][3][4][5]

She coached the "F-Jugend" team (age group 7–8 years old) of her initial club, at which still only boys play.[4]

On 11 October 2018, she went to Turkey to play for the İzmir-based club Konak Belediyespor in the 2018–19 Women's First League. After playing one season, at which she scored five goals in 16 matches, she returned to Germany on 27 August 2019.[2]

On 15 April 2021, she joined her former club Konak Belediyespor to play in the 2020-21 Turkish Women's Football League. After two seasons and seven goals in 27 matches, she transferred to Fenerbahçe S.K. in Istanbul on 10 October 2022 to play in the 2022–23 Women's Super League season.[2]

International career
Busem Şeker (red/black) playing for Turkey national in the friendly match against Estonia at TFF Riva Facility on April 7, 2018.

Şeker was approached by Çağla Korkmaz, Turkish-German player of VfL Wolfsburg II, for joining the Turkey women's national team that she prompt accepted. She was admitted to the national team,[5][7] and debuted internationally in the Goldcity Women's Cup 2017 on 1 March 2017. She took part at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA preliminary round – Group 4 matches.[8][9]

Career statistics
As of 8 April 2023.[2]
Club Season League Continental National Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
SV Henstedt-Ulzburg 2016–18German 2nd Bundesliga North 1510090241
Total 1510090241
Konak Belediyespor 2018–19Turkish First League 1640040204
Total 1640040204
Hamburger SV 2019–20Frauen-Regionalliga Nord 50001060
Total 50001060
Konak Belediyespor 2020–21Turkish Women's First Football League 40000040
2021–22Turkish Women's Football Super League 2360040276
Total 2760040276
Fenerbahçe 2022–23Super League 141300511914
Total 141300511914
Career total 77240023110025

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.8 April 2023Dalga Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan1–01–0Friendly
2.14 July 2023Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia Estonia3–03–0
3.17 July 2023 Estonia2–02–2

Honours
Turkish Women's First Football League
Konak Belediyespor
Third places (1): 2018–19

References
  1. "Ailemize hoş geldin Busem Şeker" (in Turkish). 20 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  2. "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: Busem Şeker" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  3. "Busem Seker" (in German). Sport. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  4. Hanke, Christian (28 February 2017). "SportBald Kickerin für die Türkei?". Hamburger Wochenblatt (in German). Archived from the original on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  5. "Busem Seker spielt für die Türkei". Sprtbuzzer Kieler Nachrichten (in German). 25 February 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  6. "15 Busem Seker" (in German). Soccer Donna. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  7. "Nominierungen". Hamburger Frauenfußball-News (in Turkish). 24 February 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  8. "Kadın A Milli Takımı, Karadağ'ı 3–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  9. "Turkey 3–0 Montenegro". FIFA Women's World Cup. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
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