Melike Öztürk
Melike Öztürk (born 1 April 2001) is a Turkish women's football forward, who plays in the First League for Beşiktaş with jersey number 14. She was a member of the girls' national U-17 and women's U-19 teams before she was admitted to the Turkey women's team.
.jpg.webp) Melike Öztürk of Ataşehir Belediyespor (2019–20 First League season) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Turkey | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Beşiktaş | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Denizli Pamukkale Üni GS | 12 | (24) |
| 2016–2018 | İncirliova Belediyespor | 26 | (67) |
| 2018 | Horozkent Spor | 7 | (16) |
| 2018–2019 | İncirliova Belediyespor | 8 | (13) |
| 2019–2020 | Ataşehir Belediyespor | 15 | (5) |
| 2020– | Beşiktaş | 17 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2018 | Turkey U-17 | 25 | (13) |
| 2018–2012 | Turkey U-19 | 14 | (2) |
| 2020– | Turkey | 9 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 November 2021 | |||
Private life
Melike Öztürk was born in Gelibolu district of Çanakkale Province, Turkey on 1 April 2001.[1]
Playing career
Club
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Öztürk received her license for Denizli Pamukkale Üniversitesi Gençlikspor on 13 November 2015. She capped in 12 matches for the Denizli-based university team in the 2015–16 Turkish Women's Third League season, and netted 24 goals. The next season, she moved to Aydın to join İncirliova Belediyespor. After scoring 67 goals in 26 games, she transferred to Horozkent Spor in Denizli in the second half of the 2017–18 Women's Third League season. After scoring 16 goals in seven matches for Horozkent, Öztürk returned to her former club İncirliova Belediyespor for the 2018–19 Third League season, where she netted 13 goals in eight games.[1][2]
By early August 2019, Öztürk signed with the Istanbul-based Ataşehir Belediyespor to play in the Women's First League. She scored five goals in 15 matches of the 2019-20 season, which was discontinued due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.[1][2][3] In the 2021 Turkcel League season, she transferred to Beşiktaş J.K., and enjoyed her team's champions title.[4] She played in two matches of the 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds.[5][6]
International
- Turkey girls' U-17
Öztürk was admitted to the Turkey girls' U-17 team debuting in the match against Portugal in the UEFA Development Tournament on 13 May 2016. She appeared in 2017 UEFA Women's U-17 Championship qualification - Group 7, 2018 UEFA Women's U-17 Championship qualification - Group 7 and Elite round Group 6 matches. She capped in a total of 25 matches and scored 13 goals for the Turkey girls' U-17 team.[1][2]
- Turkey women's U-19
She was called up to the Turkey women's U-19 team for the friendly match against Poland on 28 August 2018. She took part at the 2019 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship qualification - Group 2 and Elite round Group 6 as well as 2020 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship qualification - Group 12 matches. She played in 14 games and scored two goals total.[1][2]
- Turkey women's
Öztürk was first named for the Turkey women's team in the beginning of Deceöber 2019.[7] In the away match against Slovenia in the UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying Group A, she sat on the bench.[8] She played in the same tournament's home match against Kosovo on 23 October 2020.[9]
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | Scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey girls' U-17 team | |||||
| 12 May 2017 | Municipal Stadium, Seia, Portugal |  Russia | W 2–1 | 2017 UEFA Development Tournament | 1[10] |
| 14 May 2017 | [Municipal Stadium, Seia, Portuga |  Portugal | L 6-7 | 2[11] | |
| 1 Luly 2017 | Rīgas Hanzas vidusskola, Riga, Latvia |  Latvia | W 7–0 | 2017 UEFA Development Tournament | 2[12] |
| 4 October 2017 | [Kadrioru Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia |  Czech Republic | L 1-2 | 2018 UEFA Women's U-17 Champ qualification Gr. 7 | 1[13] |
| 25 March 2018 | [Novi Gradski Stadion, Ugljevik, Bosnia Herzegovina |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | D 2-2 | 2018 UEFA Women's U-17 Champ qualification - Elite round Gr. 6 | 2[14] |
| Turkey women's U-19 team | |||||
| 3 October 2018 | Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex, Antalya, Turkey |  Azerbaijan | W 2–0 | 2019 UEFA Women's U-19 Champ qualification - Gr. 2 | 2[15] |
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 March 2022.[1]
| Club | Season | League | Continental | National | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Denizli Dumlupınar Üni. GS | 2015–16 | Third League | 12 | 24 | – | – | 3 | 0 | 15 | 24 |
| Total | 12 | 24 | – | – | 3 | 0 | 15 | 24 | ||
| İncirliova Belediyespor | 2016–17 | Third League | 19 | 47 | – | – | 8 | 3 | 27 | 50 |
| 2017–18 | Third League | 7 | 20 | – | – | 11 | 8 | 18 | 28 | |
| Total | 26 | 67 | – | – | 19 | 11 | 45 | 78 | ||
| Horozkent Spor | 2017–18 | Third League | 7 | 16 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| Total | 7 | 16 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 10 | 18 | ||
| İncirliova Belediyespor | 2018–19 | Third League | 8 | 13 | – | – | 10 | 2 | 18 | 15 |
| Total | 8 | 13 | – | – | 10 | 2 | 18 | 15 | ||
| Ataşehir Belediyespor | 2019-20 | First League | 15 | 5 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 19 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | First League | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 5 | – | – | 6 | 0 | 21 | 5 | ||
| Beşiktaş J.K. | 2020–21 | First League | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2021–22 | Super League | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |
| Total | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 85 | 130 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 15 | 135 | 145 | ||
Honours
- Turkish Women's First League
- Beşiktaş J.K.
- Winners (1): 2020–21
References
- "Oyuncular-Futbolcular – Öelike Öztürk" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- Kenan, Recep (6 August 2019). "Milli Futbolcu Melike Öztürk Ataşehir Belediyespor'da". itv Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "2019-2020 Sezonu Kadın Ligleri Yönetim Kurulu Kararı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- Meşe, Bilal (24 May 2021). "Beşiktaş'ın yıldızı Melike Öztürk: Bir video ile A Milli oldum". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- "St.Pölten (AUT) 7-0 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA Women's Champions League. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- "Beşiktaş (TUR) 4-0 Kamenica Sasa (MKD)". UEFA Women's Champions League. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- "A Milli Kadın Takımı'nın aday kadrosu açıklandı". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 11 December 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "Avrupa Şampiyonası Grup Eleme * Slovenya 3-1 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "Turkey 0-0 Kosovo". UEFA Women's Euro 2022 England. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "UEFA Gelişim Turnuvası - Rusya 1-2 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "UEFA Gelişim Turnuvası - Portekiz1-7-6 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "UEFA Gelişim Turnuvası - Letonya 0-7 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "UEFA Avrupa Şampionası Grup Eeleme 2018 (Kızlar U-17 - Çek Cumhuriyeti 2-1 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "UEFA Kızlar U17 Avrupa Şampiyonası Elit Tur 2017/18 - Turkiye 2-2 Bosna-Hersek" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "UEFA Kadınlar U19 Avrupa Şampiyonası Eleme Turu - Azerbaycan 0-2 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
