Yeşim Demirel (born April 19, 1990) is a

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currently playing in the 2nd Women's Football Bundesliga South (2. Frauen Bundesliga Süd) for

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with jersey number 9. She is a member of the

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since 2011.

Playing career

Club

She started playing football for TSG Hoffenheim Women in the 2009–10 season. After two seasons, she transferred to 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen. In the 2013–14 season, Demirel joined the women's team of

International

Demirel was called up for the Turkey women's national team debuting in the friendly match against the

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women on April 27, 2011. She played in the

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matches for Turkey.

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* 1990 births People from Sinsheim Sportspeople from Karlsruhe (region) German people of Turkish descent Living people German women's footballers Turkish women's footballers Women's association football forwards Turkey women's international footballers Footballers from Baden-Württemberg 1. FFC 08 Niederkirchen players {{Turkey-women-footy-bio-stub