Cosmina Dușa

Cosmina Anișoara Dușa (born 4 March 1990) is a Romanian footballer who plays as a forward for Konak Belediyespor in Turkey and the Romanian national team.[1] As a player she won the national championship, the national cup and was top scorer of the league.

Cosmina Dușa
Dușa playing for Konak Belediyespor in the 2013–14 season
Personal information
Full name Cosmina Anișoara Dușa
Date of birth (1990-03-04) 4 March 1990
Place of birth Iernut, Romania
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Konak Belediyespor
Number 18
Youth career
CFF Clujana Cluj
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 CFF Clujana Cluj
2009–2010 AS Volos 2004 (42)
2010–2012 CFF Olimpia Cluj 48 (174)
2012– Konak Belediyespor 115 (144)
National team
2008–2009 Romania U-19 16 (6)
2009– Romania 19 (15)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of DecembFebruary 12, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:22, 10 January 2014 (UTC)

Career

Club

Dușa (red/black) driving the ball for Konak Belediyespor in the away match of the 2015–16 season against Kireçburnu Spor
Dușa (red) playing for Konak Belediyespor against Beşiktaş J.K. in the 2017–18 season's away match

Dușa started playing football in primary school with her brother's friends. At the age of 17, she was accepted by the Romanian women's football club champions, CFF Clujana Cluj. She made her official debut in a 2007–08 UEFA Women's Cup match against Umeå IK; scoring five goals in the three group matches.[2] She later played for AS Volos 2004 from Greece and was called up for the Romania national team.[3] In 2010, she returned to Cluj-Napoca and followed her first trainer, Mirel Albon, to the newly founded team CFF Olimpia Cluj. In the club's very first season Dușa scored 103 goals in the club's 24 matches, making her the Liga I top scorer.[4] She repeated that feat by winning the 2012 top-scorer award with 71 goals.[5] In the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying she scored five goals in three matches.[2]

She was awarded for "Best Women's Footballer" in Romania from 2010 to 2012.[6]

By the end of September 2012, she transferred to the İzmir-based club Konak Belediyespor in Turkey.[7]

International

Dușa made her debut in the Romanian national team in March 2009 against Belgium. She featured for Romania in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification tournament.[8]

Goals scored in official competitions
CompetitionStageDateLocationOpponentGoalsResultOverall
2011 FIFA World CupQualifiers23 September 2009Buftea Bosnia and Herzegovina24–05
2009–10–28Sopron Hungary11–1
2010–03–27Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina15–0
2010–08–21Chernihiv Ukraine11–3
2013 UEFA EuroQualifiers21 September 2011Aarau  Switzerland11–46
2011–10–27Bucharest Turkey37–1
2012–03–31Buftea Kazakhstan13–0
2012–06–21Buftea  Switzerland14–2
2015 FIFA World CupQualifiers20 September 2013Strumica North Macedonia49–16
2014–06–19Haapsalu Estonia22–0
2017 UEFA EuroQualifiers15 September 2017Cluj Ukraine12–11
2019 FIFA World CupQualifiers20 October 2017Leuven Belgium12–3TBD

Career statistics

As of 8 March 2020.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
Club Season League Champions League National Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Konak Belediyespor 2012–2013First League 17321732
2013–14First League 1415732118
2014–15First League 1733352038
2015–16First League 15201520
2016–17First League 109321311
2017–18First League 1816312117
2018–19First League 1510001510
2019–20First League 14900149
Total 1151441611136155

Honours

Club

Romania Liga I Feminin
CFF Clujana
Winners (2): 2007–08, 2008–09
CFF Olimpia Cluj
Winners (2): 2011, 2012
Romanian Women's Cupp
CFF Clujana
Winners (1): 2007–08
CFF Olimpia Cluj
Winners (2): 2011, 2012
Turkish Women's First League
Konak Belediyespor
Winners (5): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
Third place (1): 2017–18

Individual

Turkish Women's First League
Konak Belediyespor
Top scorer (3): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15

References

  1. "Olimpia Cluj squad". olimpiacluj.ro. Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  2. "UEFA competition statistics". UEFA. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  3. "Cosmina Dusa, "galactica" fotbalului feminin romanesc" (in Romanian). ziare.com. 6 November 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  4. "Awards given on last matchday" (in Romanian). olimpiacluj.ro. 29 May 2011. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2011. Cosmin Dusa was awarded Trophy scorer with 103 goals
  5. "Final match day report" (in Romanian). citynews.ro. 6 June 2012. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  6. "Olimpia defends title" (in Romanian). ziare.com. June 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  7. "Cosima Dusa leaves Cluj" (in Romanian). ziare.com. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  8. "Goalscorers" (PDF). UEFA.com. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  9. "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: Cosmina Anisoara Dusa" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  10. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Konak-Hibernians". UEFA. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  11. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Ferencváros-Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  12. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Konak-Twente". UEFA. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  13. "Mikheil Meskhi-2 – Tbilisi 22/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Konak-Martve". UEFA. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  14. "David Petriashvili Stadium – Tbilisi 25/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Partizan Bardejov 1–5 Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  15. "David Petriashvili Stadium – Tbilisi 25/08/2017 Qualifying – Group 1 Konak 1–3 Gintra". UEFA. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
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