Medine Erkan (born 10 September 1995) is a Turkish women's football defender who plays in the Turkish Women's Super League for Ankara BB Fomget with jersey number 22. She plays for the Turkish women's national team.[1] =

Medine Erkan
Medine Erkan in the 2023–24 season.
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-09-10) 10 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Eskişehir, Turkey
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Ankara BB Fomget
Number 22
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Eskişehirspor 49 (15)
2013–2014 Derince 17 (2)
2014–2016 Ataşehir 40 (1)
2018–2019 Kocaeli 28 (13)
2019–2022 ALG 32 (3)
2023– ABB Fomget 30 (0)
International career
2010 Turkey U-15 2 (0)
2012–2014 Turkey U-19 26 (0)
2016– Turkey 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 November 2021

Club career

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Medine Erkan for Ataşehir Belediyespor (2014–15 season).
 
Medine Erkan playing for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season.

Medine Erkan received her license on February 9, 2010, for her hometown club Eskişehirspor, where she played four seasons in the Regional League, Women's Second League and finally Women's First League.[2][3] In the 2013–14 season, she transferred to Derince Belediyespor.[4][5] After one season, Derince Belediyespor withdrew from the league, and Erkan moved to play with Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season.[6]

By end September 2019, she transferred to ALG Spor in Gaziantep.[1] She enjoyed the 2021–22 Women's Super League champion title of her team.[7]

International career

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Medine Erkan was admitted to the Turkey U-15, and debuted in the 2010 summer Youth Olympics held in Singapore, and capped four time.[1]

On September 26, 2012, Erkan played for the first time at the Turkey U-19 appearing in the friendly match against Wales. She played in the 2013 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship First qualifying round – Group 5, 2013 Kuban Spring Tournament,[8] 2014 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 10,[2] 2014 Kuban Spring Tournament and 2014 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 5 matches. She capped 32 times for the women's national U-19 team.[1][3][6][9][10][11]

Erkan was admitted to the national team and played in three matches of the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Group 5.[1]

Career statistics

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As of match played on 22 September 2024
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Eskişehirspor 2009–10 Regional League 10 0 2 0 12 0
2010–11 Regional League 10 1 0 0 10 1
2011–12 Second League 11 8 0 0 11 8
2012–13 First League 18 6 10 0 28 6
Total 49 15 12 0 61 15
Derince 2013–14 First League 17 2 16 0 33 2
Ataşehir 2014–15 First League 17 1 0 0 17 1
2015–16 First League 17 0 3 0 20 0
2016–17 First League 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 40 1 3 0 43 1
Kocaeli 2017–18 Third League 8 4 0 0 8 4
2018–19 Second League 20 9 5 0 25 9
Total 28 13 5 0 33 13
ALG 2019–20 First League 10 1 6 0 16 1
2020–21 First League 6 0 1 0 7 0
2021–22 Super League 16 2 1 0 17 2
Total 32 3 8 0 40 3
ABB Fomget 2023–24 Super League 26 0 0 0 26 0
2024–25 Super League 4 0 0 0 4 0
Total 30 0 0 0 30 0
Career total 196 34 44 0 240 34

Honours

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Turkish Women's Super League
ABB Fomget
Runners-up (1): 2023–24
Turkish Women's First League
Ataşehir
Runners-up (2): 2014–15, 2015–16
Third places (1): 2016–17
ALG
Winners (2): 2019–20, 2021–22
Third places (1): 2020–21
Turkish Women's Second League
Kocaeli
Third places (1): 2018–19

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Oyuncu Bilgileri- Medine Erkan" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Medine Erkan'lı Milliler Turladı". 2 Eylül (in Turkish). 28 September 2013. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Gururumuz Medine Erkan". Almanak Spor (in Turkish). 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Ataşehir Belediyespor Bayan Futbol Takımı Maçı 5–0 Aldı". Ataşehir Aktüel (in Turkish). 26 August 2014. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Derincespor çalışmalara yoğunlaştı". Spor 365 (in Turkish). 9 April 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  6. ^ a b Şeker, Serkan. "Eskişehir'in milli gururu artık İstanbul'da!". Spor 26 (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi'nde şampiyon ALG Spor". TRT Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Milliler ABD karşısına çıkıyor". Fanatik (in Turkish). 17 March 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  9. ^ "U19 Kadın Milliler elit turda". TRT (in Turkish). 28 March 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Damla ve Medine milli takıma seçildi". Anadolu Gazetesi (in Turkish). 17 August 2013. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  11. ^ "Kızlar Bosna'yı devirdi". Ereğli Önder (in Turkish). 9 April 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
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