Konak Belediyespor

Konak Belediyespor Women's Football (Turkish: Konak Belediyespor Bayan Futbol Takımı) is the women's football team of the Turkish multi-sport club Konak Belediyespor based in Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. The team was established by the district municipality in 2006.^[1][2]

Konak Belediyespor Women's Football

Full name	Konak Belediye Spor Kulübü
Founded	2006; 18 years ago (2006)
Ground	Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadium
Coordinates	38°23′48″N 27°04′33″E
Manager	Ali Alanç
League	Turkish Women's Super League
2021–22	3rd (Group B)
Home colours
Current season

Konak Belediyespor (red) at away match against Marmara Üniversitesi Spor (2013–14 season)

Konak Belediyespor (blue) at away match against Ataşehir Belediyespor (2013–14 season)

Many players of the Konak Belediyespor women's team are members of the Turkey women's national football team. The club also maintains the girls under-17 and under-15 football teams.^[2]

History

After placing third in the 2009–10 season in the Women's First Football League, they became runner-up the next season.^[2] The team won the league championship in the 2012–13 season.^[3]

The women's team played in the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round and advanced to the round of 16.

The team finished the 2013–14 Women's First League season as the undefeated champion reaching their second title one game before the end of the play-off round.^[4][5] As of May 10, 2014, the team holds a 36-game undefeated streak record in domestic official competitions after the loss against their rival Ataşehir Belediyespor in the away match on November 11, 2012.^[5]

The team played at the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round against Latvian Rīgas FS, Belarusian FC Minsk and FC Zürich Frauen from Switzerland.^[6] They won two matches and lost one, becoming runners-up in the group. That result did not suffice to advance to the knock-out stage.^[7]

Konak Belediyespor team with champion trophy after defeating Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season play-off match.

Konak Belediyespor finished the 2014–15 season undefeated and with the same point as Ataşehir Belediyespor. They won the play-off game and became champion for three consecutive time.^[8]

Konak Belediyespor women played in the 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round – Group 1 against FC Minsk, KF Vllaznia Shkodër and SFK 2000 Sarajevo. They finished at third place after losing two games and winning only one. They failed so to advance to the knockout phase.^[9][10][11]

Konak Belediyespor's unbeaten run, which stretched to 58 league games in four seasons beginning after the last loss against Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2012–13 season's away match on November 11, 2012, was ended by 1207 Antalya Muratpaşa Belediye Spor with a 0–4 defeat at the 2015–16 season's home match on December 5, 2015.^[12]

The team finished the 2015–16 season as champion, winning this title fourth time in a row.^[13][14] They took part at the Group 9 of the 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, lost two of the three matches, and was so eliminated.^[15][16][17]

Konak Belediyespor finished the regular season 2016–17 second behind Beşiktaş J.K., which had recently entered the First League.^[13] Because the league format was changed that season, a championship play-off round followed, in that Konak overtook Beşiktaş and won their fifth title in a row.^[18]

The team won their first game at the 2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round in Tbilisi, Georgia against the host FC Martve by 5–0.^[19]

The team finished the regular season of 2017–18 even on points with Beşiktaş J.K. behind the champion Ataşehir Belediyespor. The regular time of the play-off match between the two teams ended with 1–1 draw. In the extension time , Beşiktaş J.K. scored three penalty goals, winning the match by 4–1. Konak Belediyespor took so the third place behind the runners-up Beşiktaş J.K.^[20]

Konak Belediyespor finished the 2018–19 First League season in the third place.^[21]

Stadium

Team bus of Konak Belediyespor

The team play their home matches at the Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadium, which is located in Göztepe neighborhood of Konak district in İzmir.^[2] The venue has a capacity of 1,500 spectators. Its ground has a natural grass surface.^[22]

Statistics

As of 5 February 2023^[update].

Season	League	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2006–07	Women's League	14	11	1	1	9	6	68	−62	4
2007–08	Women's League	12	12	5	2	5	27	26	+1	17
2008–09	First League	6	18	6	3	9	32	28	+4	21
2009–10	First League	3	18	12	0	6	51	30	+21	36
2010–11	First League	2	22	14	5	3	68	19	+49	47
2011–12	First League	5	20	10	3	7	39	20	+19	33
2012–13	First League	1	18	17	0	1	72	8	+64	51
2013–14	First League	1	20	16	4	0	73	15	+58	52
2014–15	First League	1	19	17	2	0	107	3	+104	53
2015–16	First League	1	18	16	0	2	91	16	+75	48
2016–17	First League	1	26	20	2	4	78	28	+50	62
2017–18	First League	3	19	13	3	3	75	21	+54	42
2018–19	First League	3	18	12	3	3	47	20	+27	39
2019–20	First League	3	16	12	1	3	70	19	+51	37
2020–21	First League Gr. D	6	4	2	1	1	6	4	+2	7
2021–22	Super League Gr. B	3 (1)	24	12	7	5	38	21	+17	43
2022–23	Super League Gr. B	7 (2)	18	6	2	10	32	39	−7	20
Green marks a season followed by promotion, red a season followed by relegation.

• (¹): Finished Group B as third, eliminated in the play-off quarterfinals
• (²): Finished Group B as seventh, eliminated in the play-off first round

Current squad

As of 5 February 2023^[update].^[23]

Head coach: Ali Alanç

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 12 GK  TUR İlayda Salgar 24 GK  CMR Paulline Charlotte Alang Ayangma 2 DF  TUR Tuana Demirbaş 6 DF  NGA Maryam Juke Ibrahim 7 DF  TUR Funda Aydınalp 22 DF  TUR Berfin Elif Ceylan 23 DF  TUR Beyza Nur Altınışık 35 DF  TUR Suzan Durmaz 11 MF  TUR Rabiya İsgi 20 MF  COL Nicol Camacho 99 MF  TUR Gözde Gül

No. Pos. Nation Player 9 FW  COL Lina Fernanda Martínez Álvarez 13 FW  TUR Sıla Besra Tetik 14 FW  TUR Zeynep Ela Kara 25 FW  TUR Elif Oğul 30 FW  TUR Betül Bayraktar 36 FW  TUR Gülşah Güvendi 42 FW  COL Kendy Morales 18  TUR Sinem Ayazma 19  TUR Buse İşçi 53  TUR Yaren Civeleki

Former managers

• Hüseyin Tavur (2007–2015)

International results

Event	Stage	Date	Venue	Opponent	Result	Scorers
2013–14 UEFA Champions League	QR Group 1 1st	Aug 8, 2013	Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo	FC NSA Sofia	W 2–0	Duman, Çınar.[24]
		Aug 10, 2013		SFK 2000	W 2–1	Dușa (2).[25]
		Aug 13, 2013		Cardiff City FC	W 1–0	Duman.[26]
	Round of 32	Oct 10, 2013	Turkey, İzmir	RTP Unia Racibórz	W 2–1	Dușa, Çınar.[27]
		Oct 17, 2013	Poland, Racibórz	RTP Unia Racibórz	D 0–0	[28]
	Round of 16	Nov 10, 2013	Turkey, İzmir	SV Neulengbach	L 0–3	[29]
		Nov 14, 2013	Austria, Neulengbach	SV Neulengbach	L 0–3	[30]
2014–15 UEFA Champions League	QR Group 1 2nd	Aug 9, 2014	Latvia, Riga	Rīgas FS	W 11–0	Dușa (5), Uraz (3), Yağ, Sârghe, Topçu.[31]
		Aug 11, 2014		FC Minsk	W 2–1	Topçu (2).[32]
		Aug 14, 2014		FC Zürich Frauen	L 0–4	[33]
2015–16 UEFA Champions League	QR Group 1 3rd	Aug 11, 2015	Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo	FC Minsk	L 1–10	Özgan (o.g.), Başkol.[9]
		Aug 13, 2015		KF Vllaznia Shkodër	W 5–1	Çınar, Nurlu, Topçu, Hız, Yeniçeri.[10]
		Aug 16, 2015		SFK 2000	L 1–3	Göksu.[11]
2016–17 UEFA Champions League	QR Group 9 3rd	Aug 23, 2016	Netherlands, Oldenzaal	Hibernians F.C.	W 5–0	Dușa, Başkol, Çınar, Nurlu, Erol.[15]
		Aug 25, 2016		Ferencvárosi TC	L 0–2	[16]
		Aug 28, 2016		FC Twente	L 2–6	Dușa, Sârghe[17]
2017–18 UEFA Champions League	QR Group 1 2nd	Aug 22, 2017	Georgia	WFC Martve	W 5–0	Dușa, Hançar (2), Çınar (2)[34]
		Aug 25, 2017		Partizán Bardejov	W 5–1	Çınar, Erol, Hançar (3)[35]
		Aug 28, 2017		Gintra Universitetas	L 1–3	Hançar[36]

Ranking history

Season	Rank	Points	Ref.
2013–14	58	10.300	[37]
2014–15	53	12.630	[38]
2015–16	54	13.795	[39]
2016–17	51	14.960	[40]
2017–18	45	17.290	[41]
2018–19	62	8.475	[42]
2019–20	70	6.475	[43]
2020–21	80	4.500	[44]
2021–22	99	3.600	[45]

Notable former players

Turkey national team members

Selda Akgöz (2017) Sevgi Çınar (2012–2017) Hanife Demiryol (2016) Sibel Duman (2012–2015) Eylül Elgalp (2013–2015) Esra Erol (2012–2015, 2016–2018) Kader Hançar (2018–2019) Gülbin Hız (2013–2015, 2017–2018) Gamze İskeçeli (2009–2013)

Arzu Karabulut (2014–2015) Didem Karagenç (2012–2015) Ceren Nurlu (2010–2017) Fatma Şahin (2008–2015, 2017–2018) Busem Şeker (2018–2019) Ebru Topçu (2018–2019) Yağmur Uraz (2014–2015) Cansu Yağ (2012–2018)

Foreigners

• Peritan Bozdağ (2012–2019)
• Tatiana Matveeva (2014–2015), Nino Sutidze (2011–2014, 2015–2016), Khatia Tchkonia (2018–2019)
• Priscilla Hagan (2019)
• Eli Jakovska (2019)
• Esther Sunday (2016–2018), Joy Bokiri (2019–2020)
• Raluca Sârghe (2012–2018), Cosmina Dușa )2012–2020=

Honours

Turkish Women's First Football League

• Winners (5): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
• Runners-up (1): 2010–11
• Third place (3): 2009–10, 2017–18, 2018–19

Kit history

2013–14 home

2013–14 away

2014–15 home

2015–16 home

2015–16 away

2016–17 home

2016–17 away

2017–18 away

2018–19 away

2019–20 away

2021–22 home

2021–22 away

Squad history

• 
  Konak Belediyespor squad in the 2013–14 season
• 
  Konak Belediyespor squad in the 2015–16 season
• 
  Konak Belediyespor squad in the 2018–19 season
• 
  Konak Belediyespor squad in the 2019-20 season

See also

• Turkish women in sports

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