Eda Karataş

Eda Karataş (born June 15, 1995) is a Turkish women's football defender currently playing in the First League for Ataşehir Belediyespor with jersey number 52. She is a member of the Turkish national team.[1][2]

Eda Karataş

Eda Karataş in the 2014–15 season.
Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-06-15) June 15, 1995
Place of birth	Beykoz, Istanbul, Turkey
Playing position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Ataşehir Belediyespor
Number	52
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2012	Marmara Üniversitesi Spor	37	(28)
2012–2016	Trabzon İdmanocağı	41	(15)
2016–	İlkadım Belediye Spor	25	(5)
2018	Kireçburnu Spor	6	(0)
2019–	Ataşehir Belediyespor	19	(2)
National team^‡
2009–2010	Turkey U-15	7	(1)
2010–2011	Turkey U-17	12	(2)
2011–2012	Turkey U-19	16	(2)
2012	Turkey	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 12, 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of July 8, 2012

Early life

Eda Karataş was born to Fahri Karataş and his wife Zeliha in Beykoz district of Istanbul Province on June 15, 1995. She has three sisters.[3]

She completed her secondary education at Ataşehir Mevlana High School in Istanbul.[3]

Career

Club

Eda Karataş playing for Trabzon İdmanocağı in the away match against Ataşehir Belediyespor (2014–15 season).

She received her license on March 7, 2007 for Marmara Üniversitesi Spor, where she played until October 2012. In the 2012–13 season, Eda Karataş transferred to Trabzon İdmanocağı. In the 2013–14 season, she stood away from football, returned however to the football field in the beginning of the 2014–15 season.[4] In the second half of the 2016–17 season, Karataş signed with İlkadım Belediyesi Yabancılar Pazarı Spor.[1] After playing in the first half of the 2018–19 First League season for Kireçburnu Spor, she transferred to Ataşehir Belediyespor.[1]

International

Elif Deniz was called up to the Turkey girls' U-15 national team, and debuted in the match against Georgia at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics and scored one goal.[5] She capped seven times for the Turkey U-15 team.

In June 2010, she became member of the Turkey girls' U-17 national team playing in the International Friendship Tournament matches. She played in all matches oat the 2011 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualifying round Group 6,[6][7][8] and of 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualifying round Group 7.[9][10][11] Karataş capped 12 times and scored two goals for the Turkey girls' U-17 team.

She played her first ever match for the Turkey women's U-19 national team against Ukraine at the Kuban Spring Tournament in 2011. She took part at the 2012 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship – Group A matches. The UEFA named her one of the "10 most talented footballers" of the championship.[3][12] She capped in total 16 times for the Turkey women's U-19 national team and scored two goals.

On June 21, 2012, Eda Karataş debuted in the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2 match against Spain for the Turkey women's national team.[13]

Career statistics

As of January 12, 2020

Club	Season	League			Continental		National		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Marmara Üniversitesi Spor	2008–09	Second League	6	4	–	–	0	0	6	4
	2009–10	First League	17	4	–	–	5	3	22	7
	2010–11	First League	4	4	–	–	17	1	21	5
	2011–12	Second League	10	16	–	–	11	1	21	17
	Total		37	28	–	–	33	5	70	33
Trabzon İdmanocağı	2012–13	First League	18	5	–	–	3	0	21	5
	2014–15	First League	16	5	–	–	0	0	16	5
	2015–16	First League	2	3	–	–	0	0	2	3
	2016–17	First League	5	2	–	–	0	0	5	2
	Total		41	15	–	–	3	0	44	15
İlkadım Belediyesi Yabancılar Pazarı Spor	2016–17	First League	11	4	–	–	0	0	11	4
	2017–18	First League	14	1	–	–	0	0	14	1
	Total		25	5	–	–	0	0	25	5
Kireçburnu Spor	2018–19	First League	6	0	–	–	0	0	6	0
	Total		6	0	–	–	0	0	6	0
Ataşehir Belediyespor	2018–19	First League	8	1	–	–	0	0	8	1
	2019–20	First League	11	1	–	–	0	0	11	1
	Total		19	2	–	–	0	0	19	2
Career total			128	50	–	–	36	5	164	55

Honours

Turkish Women's First Football league

Trabzon İdmanocağı

Third places (1): 2014–15

References

1. "Oyuncular-Futbolcular – Eda Karataş" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
2. "E. Karataş". Scoresway. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
3. "Avrupanın En İyi 10 Oyuncusundan Biri "Eda Karataş"". Bayanlarda Futbol Oynar (in Turkish). 2012-08-21. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
4. "Milli Oyuncu Yeniden Futbola Döndü". Haberim Hamsi (in Turkish). 2014-10-21. Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
5. "Turkey – Eda Karataş". FIFA. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
6. "UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship Matches 2010 First qualifying round – England-Turkey". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
7. "UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship Matches 2010 First qualifying round – Belgiumd-Turkey". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
8. "UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship Matches 2010 First qualifying round – Turkey-Armenia". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
9. "Avrupa Şampiyonası 2011 Grup Eleme (Kızlar U-17 Milli) Türkiye 3–4 Sırbistan" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
10. "Avrupa Şampiyonası 2011 Grup Eleme (Kızlar U-17 Milli) Yunanistan 0–2 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
11. "Avrupa Şampiyonası 2011 Grup Eleme (Kızlar U-17 Milli) Türkiye 1–2 Danimarka" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
12. "Umudumuz Eda Karataş". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2012-07-17. Archived from the original on 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
13. "Women's EURO Matches 2013 Qualifying group stage – Spain-Turkey". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-11-04.

External links

• Eda Karataş – UEFA competition record