Selda Akgöz (born June 9, 1993) is a Turkish women's footballer who plays as a
goalkeeper
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Selda Akgöz was born in Çaycuma town of Zonguldak Province on June 9, 1993. Already in school years, she began playing handball before she switched over to volleyball. In the end, she found herself in football through her teacher's suggestion. From the beginning on, she wanted to be a goalkeeper and got enthusiastic about diving save, which she still performs.
Club career
Selda Akgöz obtained her license on March 5, 2009, for the Regional League team Ovacık Gençlik Spor in
Karabük
Karabük is a city in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karabük Province and Karabük District. After graduation from the high school and playing 26 matches in two seasons, she moved to Fomget Gençlik ve Spor in
Ankara
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to play in the Women's First league and to begin with her university study in physical education and sports there. She became captain of the team, and appeared at 37 matches in three seasons before she was transferred by Trabzon İdmanocağı in the 2014–15 season.
By August 2017, she transferred to the
İzmir
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Istanbul
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Gaziantep
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Georgia
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