Emine Ecem Esen

Emine Ecem Esen (born May 3, 1994) is a Turkish women's football midfielder currently playing in the First League for ALG Spor. with jersey number 23. She is a member of the Turkish national team since 2011.[1][2]

Emine Ecem Esen
Emine Ecem Esen for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2013–14 season.
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-05-03) May 3, 1994
Place of birth Güngören, Istanbul, Turkey
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 ALG Spor
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Hasköy
2010–2013 Çamlıcaspor 59 (13)
2013 Marmara Üniversitesi Spor 6 (1)
2014–2015 Ataşehir Belediyespor 24 (2)
2015–2019 Beşiktaş J.K. 71 (19)
2019– ALG Spor 15 (4)
National team‡
2011–2012 Turkey U-19 20 (0)
2013– Turkey 19 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 Öarch 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 December 2020

Early life

Emine Ecem Esen was born on May 3, 1994 in Güngören district of Istanbul. She followed the footsteps of her maternal cousin, who is a footballer. She remembers that the main theme in her home was about football. With the encouragement of her aunt, she began playing football and got registered in the nearby club Hasköy, which had recently established a women's football team.[3]

Career

Club
Emine Ecem Esen of ALG Spor in the 2019-20 Women's First League season.
æEmine Ecem Esen (right) for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2013–14 season.
Emine Ecem Esen (rightt) for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season home match against Adana İdmanyurduspor.

She received her license on June 17, 2009 for the Women's Regional League team Hasköy, where she played one season. In the 2010–11 season, she moved to Çamlıcaspor playing in the Women's First League. After three seasons, Esen signed for Marmara Üniversitesi Spor starting in the 2013–14 season.[1][3]

On January 10, 2014, Esen was transferred by the Istanbul-based club Ataşehir Belediyespor.[4] After one season, she left Ataşehir Belediyespor to play for Beşiktaş J.K. in the Women's Second League.[1] She enjoyed the champion title of her team in the 2018-19 season.[1] She took part at the 2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League - Group 9 matches.[5][6]

In the 2019-20 Women's First League season, she transferred to the Gaziantep-based club ALG Spor.[1]

International

Esen debuted in the Turkey women's national team in the Kuban Spring Tournament qualification match against Belarus on March 8, 2011.[7]

She was member of the women's U-19 national team and capped 20 times in total playing against Iceland and Germany at the 2011 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship Second qualifying round Group 3, against Portugal, at the 2012 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship – Final tournament Group A and finally against Scotland and Belarus at the 2013 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship First qualifying round Group 5 matches.[8][9][10][11][12]

Esen played at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6 matches against England, Ukraine and Belarus.[13][14][15]

Career statistics
As of match played 1 December 2020.[1]
Club Season League Continental National Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Çamlıcaspor 2010–11 First League 226––60286
2011–12 First League 204––90294
2012–13 First League 173––50223
Total 5913––2007913
Marmara Üniversitesi Spor 2013–14 First League 61––0061
Total 61––0061
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2013–14 First League 91––50141
2014–15 First League 151––50201
Total 242––100342
Beşiktaş J.K. 2015–16Second League 1811––302111
2016–17First League 201––00201
2017–18First League 185––00185
2018–19First League 152--00152
2019–20First League 00200020
Total 711920307619
ALG Spor 2019–20First League 154––10164
2020–21First League ––5050
Total 154--60214
Career total 175392039021639

Honours
Turkish Women's First League
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Runners-up (2): 2013–14, 2014–15
Beşiktaş J.K.
Winners (1): 2018–19
Runners-up (2): 2016–17, 2017–18
Turkish Women's Second League
Beşiktaş J.K.
Winners (1): 2015–16

References
  1. "Player Details – Emine Ecem Esen". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  2. "Emine Ecem Esen". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  3. "Altın Kramponumuz Milli Kaptan Emine Ecem Esen". Güngörenin Sesi (in Turkish). 2012-09-16. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  4. "Ataşehir Belediye transferde hızlı". Yerel Futbol (in Turkish). 2014-01-10. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-01-16.
  5. "Beşiktaş (TUR) 1-1 Górnik Leczna (POL)". UEFA. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  6. "Twente (NED) 2-2 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  7. "Kuban Spring Tournament (Women's National Team) (Group Qualifying) Turkey 2–1 Belarus". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  8. "Leyla Güngör's hat-trick bring a victory over Iceland: 3–1". Turkish Football Federation. 2011-04-01. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  9. "European Championship Qualifying Group 2011 (Women's National Team) (Elite Tour) Germany 2–0 Turkey". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  10. "Turkey U19 vs Portugal U19 0–0". ScoresWay. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  11. "European Women's Under-19 Championship 2013 Matches First qualifying round Turkey-Scotland". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  12. "European Women's Under-19 Championship 2013 Matches First qualifying round Belarus-Turkey". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  13. "2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifiers (Women's National Team) (Group Qualifying) England 8–0 Turkey". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
  14. "2015 FIFA Dünya Kadınlar Kupası Elemeleri Türkiye 0–1 Ukrayna" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
  15. "2015 FIFA Dünya Kadınlar Kupası Elemeleri Belarus 1–2 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
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