Duygu Yılmaz

Duygu Yılmaz

Duygu Yılmaz playing for Ataşehir Belediyespor (March 2016)
Personal information
Date of birth	(1988-05-03) May 3, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Keçiören, Ankara Province, Turkey
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Beylerbeyi
Number	1
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2010	Gazi Üniversitesispor	26	(1)
2010–2018	Ataşehir	62	(0)
2018–2020	Kdz. Ereğli	29	(0)
2021	Beşiktaş	0	(0)
2021–2023	Fatih Karagümrük	35	(0)
2024–	Beylerbeyi	3	(0)
International career^‡
2006	Turkey U-17	1	(0)
2006–2007	Turkey U-19	14	(0)
2006–2011	Turkey	21	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 June 2022

Duygu Yılmaz (born May 3, 1988) is a Turkish women's football goalkeeper who plays in the Turkish Women's Super League for Beylerbeyi with jersey number 1. She was a member of the U-17, U-19 and Turkey women's national team.[1]

Early years

Duygu Yılmaz was born to a footballer father in Keçiören district Ankara Province, Turkey on May 3, 1988. Her older sister played also football.[2]

Club career

Duygu Yılmaz playing for Ataşehir Belediyespor in a home match of the 2013–14 season.

Yılmaz obtained her license for Gazi Üniversitesispor in her hometown on March 4, 2003. She began her career in the forward position. However, she accepted her trainers suggestion to play the goalkeeper from then on due to her good reflex she exposed during a training as she was keping the goal. After playing two full seasons between 2008 and 2010, she transferred to the Istanbul-based Ataşehir Belediyespor.[1][2][3] she enjoyed league champion title at the end of the 2009–10 season with Gazi Üniversitesispor.[4]

She took part for Ataşehir Belediyespor at all three matches of the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League.[5][6][7]

In October 2018, she transferred to Kdz. Ereğlispor.[1]

In the 2020-21 Turkish Women's Football League season, she joined Beşiktaş and enjoyed the champion title with her team.[8][9] By October 2021, she transferred to the newly established Fatih Karagümrğk Women's.[10]

In the 2024–25 Super League season, she transferred to Beylerbeyi.[1]

International career

Yılmaz was admitted to the Turkey girls' U-17 team, and debuted in the friendly match against Belgium on January 31, 2008.[11]

She was a member of the Turkey women's U-19 team, and took part at three matches of the 2007 UEFA Championship First qualifying round. She capped in total 14 times for the national U-19 team.[1]

She played her first match with the Turkey women's national team on November 18, 2006, and participated in three matches of the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 qualifying, four of the 2008 UEFA Support International Tournament,[12] tw of the 2009 UEFA Support International Tournament, seven of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5 matches, and one of the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2 match.[13] She capped in 20 matches between 2006 and 2011.[1][14]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 October 2022.[1]

Club	Season	League			Continental		National		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Gazi Üniversitesispor	2004–08	First League	0	0	–	–	20	0	20	0
	2008–09	First League	14	1	–	–	4	0	18	1
	2009–10	First League	12	0	–	–	5	0	17	0
	Total		26	1	–	–	29	0	55	1
Ataşehir	2010–11	First League	16	0	–	–	3	0	19	0
	2011–12	First League	15	0	3	0	3	0	21	0
	2013–14	First League	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2015–16	First League	16	0	0	0	0	0	16	0
	2016–17	First League	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
	2017–18	First League	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
	Total		62	0	3	0	6	0	71	0
Kdz. Ereğl	2018–19	First League	15	0	–	–	0	0	15	0
	2019–20	First League	14	0	–	–	0	0	14	0
	Total		29	0	–	–	0	0	29	0
Beşiktaş	2020–21	First League	0	0	–	–	0	0	0
Fatih Karagümrük	2021–22	Super League	24	0	–	–	1	0	25	0
	2022–23	Super League	11	0	–	–	0	0	11	0
	Total		35	0	–	–	1	0	36
Beylerbeyi	2024–25	Super League	3	0	–	–	0	0	3	0
Career total			155	1	3	0	36	0	191	1

Honours

Turkish Women's First Football League

Gazi Üniversitesispor

Winners (1): 2009–10

Ataşehir

Winners (2): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2011–12

Runners-up (4): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16

Third places (41): 2016–17

Beşiktaş

Winners (1): 2020–21

Fatih Karagümrük

Runners-up: 2021–22

References

1. "Oyuncular Futbolcular-Duygu Yılmaz" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
2. "Antrenmanda kaleye geçti, milli sporcu oldu". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2011-01-07. Retrieved 2017-02-08.^[permanent dead link‍]
3. "Bu takım gol yemiyor!". Habertürk (in Turkish). 2011-01-27. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
4. "Gazi Ünv. namağlup şampiyon". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2010-05-24. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
5. "Gintra-Universitetas vs Ataşehir Belediyesi 1–1". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 2014-04-28. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
6. "SFK 2000 vs. Ataşehir Belediyesi 4 – 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
7. "Ataşehir Belediyesi vs Olimpia Cluj" (in Turkish). Soccerway. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
8. "BeşiktaşJK Vodafone Kadın Futbol Takımı 2–0 Fatih Vatan Spor" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
9. "Turkcell Kadın Futbol Ligi'nde şampiyon Beşiktaş JK Vodafone Kadın Futbol Takımı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Fıtbol Federasyonu. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
10. Kalfa, Mehmet (23 October 2021). "Karagümrük'ten kadın futbolunda büyük atılım". Aydınlık (in Turkish). Retrieved 6 February 2022.
11. "Özel Maç (Kızlar U-17 Milli) Belçika 1–0 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
12. "Türkiye 2–2 Hırvatistan". SporX (in Turkish). 2008-12-15. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
13. "Futbol: Kadınlar Avrupa Şampiyonası Elemeleri". Son Dakika (in Turkish). 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
14. "TFF'den kadınlar için özel maç". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 2016-03-08. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2017-02-08.

External links

• Duygu Yılmaz – UEFA competition record (archive)