Özge Özel (born March 5, 1991) is a Turkish
women's football forward
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currently playing in the
Turkish Women's First Football League
The Turkish Women's Football Super League ( tr, Kadınlar Süper Ligi), formerly the First Women's Football League (also known as the ''Turkcell Women's Football Super League'' for sponsorship reasons), is the top level women's football league of ...
for
Konak Belediyespor
Konak Belediyespor Women's Football ( tr, Konak Belediyespor Bayan Futbol Takımı) is the women's football team of the Turkish multi-sport club of Konak Belediyespor based in Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. The team was established by the d ...
in
Izmir with jersey number 35.
Playing career
Club
Özge Özel obtained her license on April 28, 2006, for
Bucaspor
Bucaspor was a professional Turkish football club based in Buca, Izmir. Formed in 1928, Bucaspor were nicknamed Fırtına (Storm). The club colours were yellow and navy. It was dissolved in 2020.
History
Bucaspor was the fifth football club to ...
,
and began playing in the
2008–09 season of the Women's First League. After capping in 52 matches and scoring 29 goals in three seasons, she was transferred by
Kdz. Ereğlispor in the second half of the 2011–12 season. She stood away from the pitch one season, and then moved to Second League-club Kızılcaköyspor in
Aydın
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for the second half of the 2013–14 season, where she appeared in three games. With the beginning of the
2014–15 season's second half, Özel joined the
İzmir
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-based
Karşıyaka BESEM Spor
Karşıyaka BESEM Spor, short for Karşıyaka Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Eğitim Merkezi Spor Kulübü, is a women's football club based in Karşıyaka district of İzmir
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, which was recently promoted to the First League. Her team was relegated at the end of the season, and she transferred to her hometown club Konak Belediyespor.
She played in three matches of the
2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round The 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round was played on 11, 13 and 16 August 2015. A total of 32 teams competed in the qualifying round to decide eight of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions ...
.
International
Özge Özel played for the
Turley girls' national U-17 team in eleven matches between 2006 and 2007.
Between 2006 and 2009, She was also a member of the
Turley women's U-19 team, where she capped 22 times scoring one goal.
Career statistics
.
Honours
; Turkish Women's First League
:; Bucaspor
:: ''Runners-up'' (1):
2008–09
:; Kdz. Ereğlispor
:: ''Runners-up'' (1):
2011–12
:; Konak Belediyespor
:: ''Winners'' (1):
2015–16
References
External links
Özge Özel at UEFA.com
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Living people
1991 births
People from Konak
Footballers from İzmir
Turkish women's footballers
Women's association football forwards
Bucaspor women's players
Karadeniz Ereğlispor players
Karşıyaka BESEM Spor players
Konak Belediyespor players