Merve Aladağ

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Merve Aladağ
Merve Aladağ for Ataşehir Belediyespor (October 2014)
Personal information
Full name Merve Aladağ
Date of birth (1993-03-01) 1 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Akçadağ, Malatya, Turkey
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Malatya Gençlik Spor 3 (2)
2009–2011 Altınşehir Lisesi Spor 27 (25)
2011–2015 Ataşehir Belediyespor 72 (62)
2016–2018 Kireçburnu Spor 43 (17)
2018– Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 28 (5)
International career
2009 Turkey U-17 8 (1)
2009 Turkey U-19 8 (3)
2011–2012 Turkey 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 September 2012

Merve Aladağ (1 March 1993) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish First League club Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor with jersey number 23.[1] With her team, she has also played the Champions League. She is a member of the Turkish national team, having made her official debut on 23 November 2011 against Romania, and as a junior international she played the 2012 U-19 European Championship.[2]

Playing career[edit]

Club[edit]

Merve Aladağ (right) playing for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season home match against Adana İdmanyurduspor
Merve Aladağ (right) playing for Kireçburnu Spor in the 2017–18 League season's home match against Ataşehir Belediyespor

Aladağ began her career in the high school team of Altınşehir Lisesi Spor, which played in the Turkish Women's Second Football League. Appeared in 17 league matches in the 2010–11 season, she scored a total of 21 goals.[1]

The next season, she was transferred by Ataşehir Belediyesi, a club competing in the Turkish Women's First League. Aladağ netted 27 goals in 21 matches in the 2011–12 season, was named Top Scorer (Turkish: Gol kraliçesi) and enjoyed her first league championship.[3] She played in three matches at the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League and scored the only goals of her team in two matches.[4][5] In the 2012–13 season, she netted 12 goals for Ataşehir Belediyesi in 17 matches.[1]

In the beginning of the 2015–16 league season, Merve Aladağ was ttransferred by Kireçburnu Spor.[6] After three seasons with the Istanbul-based club, she moved to Kdz. Ereğlispor in October 2018.[7]

International goals
Date Venue Opponent Result Competition Scored
Ataşehir Belediyespor
13 August 2011 Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 Sarajevo L 1–4 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League – Group 4 1
18 August 2011 Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina Romania CFF Olimpia Cluj L 1–4 1
11 August 2012 Lendava Sports Park Lendava, Slovenia Lithuania Gintra Universitetas W 3–2 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League – Group 1 1

International[edit]

Aladağ made her national team debut on 23 November 2011 in the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2 match against the Romanian team.[8]

She played for the Turkey U-19 national team in four games, the first on 8 May 2012. She scored a goal in the friendly match against the Hungarian team on 8 May 2012.[9]

International goals
(Friendly matches not included)
Date Venue Opponent Result Competition Scored
Turkey women's U-19
24 September 2009 Byca Arena Buca, Turkey  Georgia W 13–0 2010 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship First qualifying round – Group 7 2

Career statistics[edit]

As of 8 March 2020.[1]
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Malatya Gençlik Spor 2006–2009 Second League 3 2 3 0 6 2
Total 3 2 3 0 6 2
Altınşehir Lisesi Spor 2009–10 Second League 10 4 9 3 19 7
2010–11 Second League 17 21 0 0 17 21
Total 27 25 9 3 36 28
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2011–12 First League 21 27 3 2 4 1 28 30
2012–13 First League 17 12 3 1 4 0 24 13
2013–14 First League 14 3 0 0 14 3
2014–15 First League 15 17 0 0 15 17
2015–16 First League 5 3 0 0 5 3
Total 72 62 6 3 8 1 86 66
Kireçburnu Spor 2015–16 First League 7 4 0 0 7 4
2016–17 First League 19 5 0 0 19 5
2017–18 First League 17 8 0 0 17 8
Total 43 17 0 0 43 17
Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 2018–19 First League 12 2 0 0 12 2
2019–20 First League 16 3 0 0 16 3
Total 28 5 0 0 28 5
Career total 173 111 6 3 20 4 199 118

Honors[edit]

Club[edit]

Turkey Women's First Football League
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Winners (1): 2011–12
Runners-up (3): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15

Individual[edit]

Turkish Women's First League
Top Scorer 2011–12 – (27 goals) with Ataşehir Belediyespor

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Player Details-Merve Aladağ". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Merve Aldağ". UEFA. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Merve Aladağ: "Gol kraliçesi olmak gurur verdi"" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Ataşehir Belediye farklı mağlup oldu". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 13 August 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Ataşehir Belediyespor 1 – 4 Olimpia Cluj" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 16 August 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  6. ^ Ayyıldız, Emin (20 January 2016). "Merve Aladağ Kireçburnu'nda". Sarıyer Martı (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Ereğli'ye golcü geldi..." Yeni Adım (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Avrupa Şampiyonası 2013 Finalleri (Kadınlar Milli) Türkiye 1–2 Romanya" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  9. ^ "Özel Maç (Kadınlar U-19 Milli) Macaristan 1–5 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 5 December 2013.

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