Tuğba Karataş
Tuğba Karataş (March 17, 1992) is a Turkish women's football midfielder, who plays in the Turkish Women's Super League for Ankara BB Fomget GS with jersey number 23. She was part of the Turkey women's national U-17, U-19 and A teams.[1]
 Tuğba Karataş for Trabzon İdmanocağı (December 2014) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 17, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Delice, Kırıkkale, Turkey | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ankara BB Fomget GS | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2012 | Gazi Üniversitesispor | 67 | (25) |
| 2012–2014 | Kdz. Ereğlispor | 33 | (1) |
| 2014–2018 | Trabzon İdmanocağı | 55 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Fomget G.S. | 10 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Fatih Vatan Spor | 21 | (0) |
| 2022– | Ankara BB Fomget GS | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | Turkey U-17 | 11 | (0) |
| 2009 | Turkey U-19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2022– | Turkey | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2022 | |||
Club career
Tuğba Karataş obtained her license on May 31, 2004, for Gazi Üniversitesispor, where she played until the end of the 2011–12 season. She enjoyed league champion titles in the 2007–08 and 2009–10 seasons.[2] She capped 66 times in total and scored 25 goals for Gazi Üniversitesispor. Karataş took part at the 2010–11 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round- – Group 1 matches with Gazi Üniversitesispor.[3][4][5] In the 2012–13 season, she played for Kdz. Ereğlispor, where she appeared in 18 games. After one season, Karataş transferred to Trabzon İdmanocağı.[1][6]
In the 2020–21 Turkish Women's League season, she played for the Ankara-based club Fomhet Gençlik ve Spor.[7]
She transferred to Fatih Vatan Spor in Istanbul for the 2021–22 Turkish Women's Super League.[8]
International career
Tuğba Karataş was admitted to the Turkey gitls' national U-17 team and debuted in the friendly match against Azerbaijan on May 27, 2007. She took part at the 2008 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 6 and 2009 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 5 matches.[2][9] She capped in 11 games.[1]
On April 15, 2009, she played for the first time in the Turkey women's U-19 team at the friendly match against Belarus.[10] Karataş played at the 2010 UEFA Championship First qualifying round – Group 7 matches. She was in 6 matches of the Turkey women's U-19 team.[1]
She was called up to the Turkey women's national team to play at the UEFA Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2 matches; however, she sat on the bench.[11] On 7 April 2022, she debuted for the Turkey national team in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification match against Bulgaria.[12]
Career statistics
- As of 5 February 2023
| Club | Season | League | Continental | National | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gazi Üniversitesispor | 2007–2009 | First League | 16 | 3 | – | – | 12 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| 2009–10 | First League | 12 | 5 | – | – | 5 | 0 | 17 | 5 | |
| 2010–11 | First League | 21 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | |
| 2011–12 | First League | 18 | 2 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | |
| Total | 67 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 87 | 25 | ||
| Kdz. Ereğlispor | 2012–13 | First League | 18 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | First League | 15 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| Total | 33 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| Trabzon İdmanocağı | 2014–15 | First League | 15 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 2015–16 | First League | 17 | 4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | |
| 2016–17 | First League | 16 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | First League | 7 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| Total | 55 | 6 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 55 | 6 | ||
| Fomget G.S. | 2019–20 | First League | 4 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | First League | 6 | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
| Total | 10 | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | ||
| Fatih Vatan Spor | 2021–22 | Super League | 21 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Ankara BB Fomget GS | 2022–23 | FSuper League | 11 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 197 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 218 | 35 | ||
Honours
- Turkey Women's First Football League
- Kdz. Ereğlispor
- Third places (1): 2012–13
- Trabzon İdmanocağı
- Third places (1): 2014–15
References
- "Futbolcu Bilgileri-Tuğba Karataş" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "En Fazla Oyuncu Yine Gazi Üniversitesi Bayan Futbol Takımından" (in Turkish). Gazi Üniversitesi. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "NSA Sofia 7–0 Gazi". UEFA. 2010-08-05. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "Brøndby 12–0 Gazi". UEFA. 2010-08-07. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "Gazi 3–3 Roma Calfa". UEFA. 2010-08-10. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "Bordo-mavi aşkı, takıma renk değiştirtti". Radikal (in Turkish). 2014-11-21. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "Turkcell Kadın Futbol Ligi – Kireçburnu 3–6 Gomget Gençlik ve Spor" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- "Turkcell Kadınlar Süper Ligi – Altay 2–5 Fatih Vatan Spor" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- "U17 Bayan Milliler, Moldova'yı 7–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2007-10-24. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "U19 Bayanların, Belarus maçları kadrosu" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "Kadın A Milli Takımı yarın İspanya ile karşılaşacak". Cihan News Agency (in Turkish). 2012-06-20. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "FIFA Kadınlar Dünya Kupası 2023 Eleme Turu – Bulgaristan 0–2 Türkiye" (in Turkish). türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
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