Seyhan Gündüz

Seyhan Gündüz (born September 15, 1980) is a Turkish former women's football forward, who last played in the Turkish Women's First Football League for Zeytinburnuspor in Istanbul with jersey number 11. She was part of the Turkish women's national team between 1997 and 2002.[1]

Seyhan Gündüz
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-09-15) September 15, 1980
Place of birth Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1993–1996 Taçspor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Dinarsuspor
1999 Zara Ekinlipor
1999–2001 Marshall Boyaspor
2001–2002 Zeytinburnuspor 11 (6)
National team
1997–2002 Turkey 32 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Club

Seyhan Gündüz began football playing with boys in the neighborhood. With the support of her parents, she joined Taçspor, a local football club, at the age of 13.[2] On September 19, 1996, she obtained her license, and began playing for Dinarsusspor,[2] which was already the Turkish Women's Football League champion for three successive seasons. In her first season with Dinarsuspor, the 1996–97 season,[3] her club won the championship, their fourth successive achievement. In August 1999, she transferred to Zara Ekinlispor, who was the league champion for the second consecutive time. She left it to move to Marshall Boyaspor in November that year, and played two seasons there.[4] In May 2001, she signed for Zeytinburnuspor.[5][6][7] At the end of the 2001–02 season, Gündüz retired from active playing.[1]

International

Gündüz made her national team debut at the age of 17 in the friendly match against Estonia women's national football team on August 30, 1997.[1] At the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA) – Group G matches, she scored two goals against Bulgaria that helped her team win by 2–1.[2][8] She netted later in the tournament one goal against Greece.[9] Gündüz netted one goal against the women from Bosnia and Herzegovina and two goals against the Greek nationals at the 2001 UEFA Women's Championship qualification – Group 8 matches.[10][11] Gündüz took part at the 2003 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) – Group 8 matches, and scored one goal against Belarus and another against Bosnia and Herzegovina.[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]

She capped 32 times, scoring a total of 12 goals for the national team, including four goals in international friendly matches,[23][24][25] with an overall of 0.375 per match. Her last appearance was in the match against Hungary at the 2003 FIFA World Cup qualification round on May 23, 2002.[14][26]

International goals †
DateVenueOpponentResultCompetitionScored
November 23, 1997CSKA Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria Bulgaria2–11999 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA) – Group G2[8]
March 8, 1998Kalamaria Stadium Thessaloniki, Greece Greece2–31[9]
July 24, 1999Krajsnik Stadium Velika Kladuša, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina6–22001 UEFA Women's Championship qualification – Group 81[10]
May 13, 2000Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara, Turkey Greece2–32[11]
March 24, 2002Vefa Stadium Istanbul, Turkey Belarus1–52003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA) – Group 81[18]
May 2, 2002Stadion Rudara, Breza, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina2–31[21]
  • † Goals at international friendly matches not included.

Honors

Club
Women's League Champion
  • Dinarsuspor: 1996–97

References
  1. "Player Details-Seyhan Gündüz". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  2. Malgır, Cengiz (1997-11-30). "Futbolu evlenene kadar oynarım". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-01-23.
  3. "Bayanlar coşku dolu". Milliyet (in Turkish). 1997-11-25. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  4. "Bayan Futbolda kadro açıklandı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 1999-02-03. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  5. "Bayan kramponların Bosna Hersek sınavı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2001-10-17. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  6. "Bayan Milliler'de aday kadro". NTV MSNBC (in Turkish). 2001-11-15. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  7. "A Milli bayanların aday kadrosu". NTV MSNBC (in Turkish). 2001-10-17. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  8. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 1999 (Women's National Team) Bulgaria 1–2 Turkey" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  9. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 1999 (Women's National Team) Greece 3–2 Turkey" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  10. "European Championship Qualifying Group 2001 (Women's National Team) Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–6 Turkey" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  11. "European Championship Qualifying Group 2001 (Women's National Team) Turkey 2–3 Greece" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  12. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Turkey 0–3 Slovakia". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  13. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Turkey 5–1 Bosnia-Herzegovina". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  14. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Turkey 1–4 Hungary". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  15. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Turkey 1–5 Belarus". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  16. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Slovakia 3–0 Turkey". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  17. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Bosnia-Herzegovina 3–2 Turkey". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  18. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Turkey 1–5 Belarus" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  19. "FIFA WWC 2003 Prel. Comp. UEFA Turkey 1–5 Belarus". FIFA. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  20. "Group 8: Belarus triumph in Turkey". UEFA. 2002-03-24. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  21. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Bosnia and Herzegovina 3–2 Turkey" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  22. "FIFA WWC 2003 Prel. Comp. UEFA Bosnia 3–2 Turkey". FIFA. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  23. "Friendly Match (Women's National Team) Israel 2–5 Turkey". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  24. "Friendly Match (Women's National Team) Israel 0–8 Turkey". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  25. "Friendly Match (Women's National Team) Turkey 3–1 Israel". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  26. "FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 2003 (Women's National Team) Hungary 4–1 Turkey". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
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