Ecem Cumert

Ecem Cumert
Ecem Cumert for Fenerbahçe in the 2023–24 season.
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-02-07) 7 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Ehingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Galatasaray
Youth career
2014–2015 SC Freiburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 SC Freiburg II 22 (4)
2017–2018 Ataşehir Belediyespor 17 (2)
2018-2020 SV Alberweiler 16 (10)
2020-2021 MSV Duisburg 7 (0)
2021–2022 ALG Spor 25 (7)
2022–2024 Fenerbahçe 11 (5)
2024– Galatasaray 0 (0)
International career‡
2016 Turkey U-19 3 (0)
2017– Turkey 21 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 January 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 June 2022
Cumert for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2017–18 season.

Ecem Cumert (born 7 February 1998) is a German-born Turkish footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Turkish Women's Super League club Galatasaray and the Turkey national team.

Early life

Cumert was born in Ehingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 7 February 1998.[1] She has dual citizenship of Germany and Turkey.[2] She lived till the age of 14 in Munderkingen with her brother Mert, her sisters Gülafer-Ceren and Cemre, and her parents. She then moved to Freiburg to start her football career.

Club career

Cumert played in Germany for SC Freiburg in the German Frauen-Bundesliga.[3] Between 2014 and 2017, she capped 22 times and scored four goals in total.[4] At the end of the 2016–17 Frauen-Regionalliga season, her team became champion of the Group South and was promoted to the 2. Frauen-Bundesliga.[5]

In September 2017, she moved to Turkey and transferred to the Istanbul-based Ataşehir Belediyespor to play in the Turkish Women's First Football League.[1][6]

After scoring two goals in 17 matches of the 2017-18 season,[1] she returned to Germany to play for her hometown club SV Alberweiler in the Frauen-Regionalliga Süd.[4][7] She capped in 16 games and scored ten goals for SV Alberweiler in two seasons. Cumert transferred to MSV Duisburg for the 2020–21 Frauen-Bundesliga season.[4][8]

ALG Spor

In Summer 2021, she went to Turkey again, and joined Gaziantep-based ALG Spor to play in the 2021–22 Women's Super League.[9]

Fenerbahçe

In the 2022-23 Turkish Women's Super League season, she transferred to Fenerbahçe S.K.[1]

Galatasaray

On 23 August 2024, Cumert signed a one-year contract with Turkish Super League club Galatasaray.[10]

International career

Ecem Cumert (red/black) playing for Turkey national in the friendly match against Estonia at TFF Riva Facility on April 7, 2018.

Cumert played for the German national U-17 team before she switched over to the Turkey national team.[7] She played in the Turkish national U-19 team in three matches at the 2017 UEFA Under-19 European Championship qualification – Group 10.[11][12][13][14][15][16]

She was admitted to the Turkey national team and debuted internationally in the 2019 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA preliminary round – Group 4 match against Montenegro.[3][17] She played in four of the UEFA European Championship 2021 qualifying Group A matches.[1] She enjoyed the 2021-22 Women's Super League champion title of her team.[18]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 14 June 2021 TFF Riva Facility, Istanbul, Turkey  Bulgaria 2–0 3–1 Friendly

Career statistics

As of 18 January 2023.[1][4]
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
SC Freiburg 2014–15 B-Juniors-Bundesliga South 10 1 – – 0 0 10 1
2016–17 Frauen-Regionalliga South 12 3 – – 7 0 19 3
Total 22 4 - - 7 0 29 4
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2017–18 Turkish Women's First League 17 2 – – 3 0 20 2
Total 17 2 - - 3 0 20 2
SV Alberweiler 2018–19 Frauen-Regionalliga Süd 13 7 – – 4 1 17 8
2019-20 Frauen-Regionalliga Süd 3 3 – – 4 0 7 3
Total 16 10 - - 8 1 24 11
MSV Duisburg 2020–21 Frauen-Bundesliga 7 0 – – 3 1 10 1
Total 7 0 - - 3 1 10 1
ALG Spor 2021–22 Super League 25 7 – – 3 0 28 7
Total 25 7 - - 3 0 28 7
Fenerbahçe S.K. 2022–23 Super League 11 5 – – 0 0 11 5
Total5 11 5 - - 0 0 11 5
Career total 98 28 - - 24 2 122 30

Honours

Frauen-Regionalliga South
SC Freiburg II
Winners (1): 2016–17.[5]
Turkish Women's Super League
ALG Spor
Winners (1): 2021-22
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Winners (1): 2017–18

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: Ecem Cumert" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Persönlice Daten: Ecem Cumert". Badische Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Kadın A Milli Takımı, Karadağ'ı 3–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d "Ecem Cumert - MSV Duisburg" (in German). FuPa. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Frauen Regionalliga" (in German). Soccerway. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Ataşehir Belediyespor Transferlere Devam Ediyğr". iTV Haber (in Turkish). 16 September 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Ecem Cumert: Ich würde jederzeit zurück in die Türkei wechseln". Soccer Donna (in German). 9 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Eine unverhoffte Chance". Schwäbische (in German). 15 July 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.[permanent dead link‍]
  9. ^ "Milli futbolcu Cömert, ALGSpor'da". Sabah (in Turkish). 30 July 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Ecem Cumert Galatasaray Petrol Ofisi'nde!". Galatasaray S.K. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  11. ^ "U19 Kadın Milliler, Moldova'yı 1–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  12. ^ "Moldova 0–1 Turkey". UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  13. ^ "U19 Milli Takımı Bulgaristan'ı 3–0 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  14. ^ "Turkey 3–0 Bulgaria". UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  15. ^ "U19 Kadın Milli Takımı, Elit Tur'a yükseldi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  16. ^ "Turkey 0–1 Netherlands". UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  17. ^ "Turkey 3–0 Montenegro". FIFA Women's World Cup. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  18. ^ "Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi'nde şampiyon ALG Spor". TRT Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
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