Sivasspor (women's football)

Sivasspor women's football (Turkish: Sivasspor Kadın Futbol Takımı) is a Turkish women's football team as part of Sivasspor based in Sivas. They were founded in 2021.[1] Also known as Bitexen Sivasspor, the club is sponsored by the securities company Bitexen.[2]

Sivasspor
Full nameSivasspor Kadın Futbol Takımı
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
GroundSivas Cumhuriyet University Stadium, Artificial turf pitch
Coordinates39°42′14″N 37°01′14″E / 39.70391°N 37.02053°E / 39.70391; 37.02053
PresidentMecnun Otyakmaz
ManagerTurkey Nevzat Ercanlı
LeagueTurkish Women's Super League

History

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In 2021, the Turkish Football Federation appealed to the major clubs of the top-level men's football league of Süper Lig to help improve women's football in Turkey by founding their women's football sides. Sivasspor women's football team was established, and was approved to play in the newly-reconstructed league system of Turkish Women's Football Super League. The club president is Mecnun Otyakmaz, the technical director is Nevzat Ercanlı, and the coach is Adem Sarıtaş.[3]

Stadium

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The team play their home matches at the artificial turf pitch of the Sivas Cumhuriyet University's stadium.[4]

Statistics

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As of 9 March 2022[5]

Season League Rank Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2021-22 Super League Gr. A 9 (1) 12 3 1 8 9 29 -10 10
Green marks a season followed by promotion, red a season followed by relegation.
  • (1) : Season in progress

Current squad

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As of 9 March 2022[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   TUR Ümmühan Susuz
2   TUR Mısra Yıldız
3 FW   GEO Mariami Janikashvili
4   TUR Yağmur Çetin
5   TUR İrem Yıldız
6   TUR Yağmur Şimşek
7 MF   GEO Megi Ejibia
8   TUR Kader Şimşek
9   TUR Figen Naçar
10   TUR Mervenur Kılıçaslan
11   TUR Tuğba Doğan
13   TUR Yasemin Gül
17 GK   GEO Teona Sukhashvili
18   TUR Tülin Akpınar
19   TUR Rana Gürlek
No. Pos. Nation Player
21   TUR Sümeyye Polat
22   TUR Semra Sıla Gürgen
23 DF   TUR Fatma Serdar
27   TUR Nur Melisa Özdamar
33   USA Skye Ambriel Gunn
44 DF   GEO Nino Chkhartishvili
45 DF   NCA Yorcelly Humphreys
49   TUR Rojin Argun
52   TUR Esra Güzlük]
58   TUR Hatice Küçükyıldız
60   TUR Ezgi Eyüboğlu
61   TUR Hatice Küçükyıldız
71 FW   GEO Mariam Danelia
88   TUR Zeynep Koyuncu
97   TUR Bişra Yılmaz

References

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  1. ^ "Sivasspor Kadın Takımı Kurdu". Memlekert (in Turkish). 29 October 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Bitexen Sivasspor Kadın Futbol Takımı, 25 futbolcu için imza töreni yaptı". Anadoluda Bugün Spor (in Turkish). 24 December 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Sivasspor Kadın Futbol Takımı kurdu, 25 imza birden..." Super Haber (in Turkish). 24 December 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Turkcell Kadınlar Süper Ligi - Bitexen Sivasspor Kadın Futbol Takımı 1-3 Fatih Karagümrük" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Turkcell Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi 2021-2022 Sezonu Fikstürü" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Sivasspor Kadın Futbol Takımı 25 futbolcuyla sözleşme imzaladı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 24 December 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.