Kocaeli Bayan Futbol Kulübü, shortly Kocaeli Bayan FK, is a Turkish sole women's football sports club, based in

İzmit İzmit () is a district and the central district of Kocaeli province, Turkey. It is located at the Gulf of İzmit in the Sea of Marmara, about east of Istanbul, on the northwestern part of Anatolia. As of the last 31/12/2019 estimation, the c ...

city of Kocaeli. It was founded by Hasan Alemdaroğlu in 2016. Currently, they play in the Turkish Women's Second Football League. The club colors are green and black. The team finished the 2018–19 Women's Second League as runners-up, and was promoted to the

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Stadium

Kocaeli Bayan FK play their home matches at Mehmet Ali Kağıtçı Stadium in

, Kocaeli.

History

After their formation, Kocaeli Bayan FK started to play in the 2017–18 season of the

Turkish Women's Third Football League The Turkish Women's Third Football League ( tr, Kadınlar 3. Futbol Ligi) is the fourth-level league competition for women's association football in Turkey. History The Women's Third League was established in 2014 launching its first season i ...

. They finished the league as champion after play-off matches, and were promoted to the

Turkish Women's Second Football League The Turkish Women's Second Football League ( tr, Kadınlar 2. Futbol Ligi) is the third tier league competition for women's association football in Turkey. Format Teams promoted to Women's First League Format As of 2021-22 Season, 26 te ...

. The team became runners-up in the 2018-19 season, and were so promoted to the

Statistics

*(¹) Season discontinued due to

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*(²) Season in progress

Current squad

*Head coach: Hasan Alemdaroğlu

Honours

;Turkish Women's Second Football League * ''Runners-up'' (1): 2018–19 ;Turkish Women's Third Football League * ''Winners'' (1): 2016–17

Kit history

Squads

File:KocaeliBFK2019-20 (8).jpg, Kocaeli Bayan F.K. squad in the 2019-20 Women's First league.

References

{{Turkish Women's First Football League Women's football clubs in Turkey Football clubs in İzmit Association football clubs established in 2016 2016 establishments in Turkey