Didem Taş (born March 31, 1992) is a Turkish
women's footballer who plays as a
defender in the First League for
Konak Belediyespor
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. She is a member of the
Turkish national team since 2009.
Career
Club
Didem Taş obtained her license from her hometown club Konak Belediyespor on November 3, 2006. She plays since then in the same club, and is currently serves as their captain.
At the end of the
2012–13 season, she enjoyed Women's First League championship. Taş played at the
2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League
The 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 13th edition of the European women's championship for football clubs. The final was held at Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon, Portugal.
German team VfL Wolfsburg won the title over Swedish club Ty ...
in the qualification round matches in August 2013 and in the knockout stage matches in October 2013.
She appeared 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 Champio ...
.
At the end of the 2015–16 season, she enjoyed once again her team's champion title.
She played in three matches of the
Group 9 of the 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round.
Taş took part in three matches of the
2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round
The 2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round was played between 22 and 28 August 2017. A total of 40 teams competed in the qualifying round to decide 11 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions ...
in
Tbilisi
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, Georgia.
International
Taş made her first appearance in the Turkey girls' U-17 national team in the
2009 UEFA Women's U-17 Championship qualifying round match against
Ireland
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on October 18, 2008.
Playing against the teams
Netherlands
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and
Faroe Islands
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at the same tournament, she capped three times in total.
She was called up for the women's U-19 national team to play at the
2010 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship First qualifying round – Group 7 matches, and made her debut against the
Serbia
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n women on September 19, 2009. Taş participated in the following group matches of the tournament against
France
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and
Georgia
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* Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus
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. She capped three times in the women's U-19 national team.
Didem Taş played for the first time in the women's national team in the Kuban Spring Tournament match against
Ukraine
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on March 14, 2009. After participating in a number of tournament and friendly matches, she played also against
England
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and
Montenegro
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at the
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6
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The group winners qualified directly for the ...
matches. As of end 2013, she capped 19 times in the national team.
Career statistics
.
Honours
; Turkish Women's First League
:; Konak Belediyespor
:: ''Winners'' (5):
2012–13
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,
2013–14,
2014–15,
2015–16,
2016–17
:: ''Runners-up'' (2):
2010–11
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:: ''Third place'' (3):
2009–10,
2017–18,
2018–19
References
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1992 births
Living people
Footballers from Konak
Footballers from İzmir
Turkish women's footballers
21st-century Turkish sportswomen
Women's association football defenders
Turkey women's youth international footballers
Turkey women's international footballers
Konak Belediyespor players
Turkish Women's Football Super League players