Height 1.80 Name Selda Akgoz Playing position Role Football player | Number 1 Position Goalkeeper Years Team Current team Trabzon Idmanocagi | |
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Date of birth (1993-06-09) June 9, 1993 (age 22) Place of birth Caycuma, Zonguldak, Turkey | ||
Selda Akgöz (born June 9, 1993) is a Turkish women's football goalkeeper currently playing in the Turkish Women's First Football League for Trabzon İdmanocağı with jersey number 1. She is a member of the Turkey women's team.
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Early years
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
Selda Akgöz obtained her jicense on March 5, 2009 for the Regional League team Ovacık Gençlik Spor in Karabük. After graduation from the high school and playing 26 matches in two seasons, she moved to Fomget Gençlik Spor in Ankara 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.
International
Selda Akgöz was admitted to the Turkey girls' U-17 team for the 2010 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 4 matches. However, she played first time at the International Friendly Tournament in the match against Bulgaria on June 27, 2010. She capped 3 times for the U-17 nationals.
She was called up to the Turkey women's U-19 team for the 2011 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship First qualifying round – Group 9, at which she served as substitute only. She debuted in the 2011 Kuban Spring Tournament match against China on March 10. Finally, Akgöz participated at the 2012 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship – Group A matches. She played 14 times in total for the Turkey women's U-19 team.
On November 26, 2014, Selda Akgöz played the goalkeeper of the Turkey women's U-21 team in the friendly game against Belgium.
Selda Akgöz debuted in the Turkey women's team in a friendly match against Georgia on February 26, 2015.