15.05.2025 18:50
The Turkish Women's National Football Team's squad for the upcoming matches against the Republic of Ireland and Greece has been announced. The fact that only one player from Fenerbahçe, which finished second in the Women's Football League, was called up to the national team has caused reactions among fans.
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The squad of the A National Women's Football Team, competing in Group 2 of the UEFA Nations League B, has been announced for the matches against the Republic of Ireland and Greece. According to a statement from the Turkish Football Federation, the following players have been called up under the management of head coach Necla Güngör Kıragası;
Goalkeeper: Selda Akgöz (ABB Fomget), Ezgi Çağlar (Beşiktaş JK United Payment), Gamze Nur Yaman (Galatasaray), Defne Sarıoğlu (FC Union Berlin)
Defense: Sejde Aylin Abrahamsson (Club Brugge), Didem Karagenç, Kezban Tağ, İlayda Civelek (Beşiktaş JK United Payment), Gülbin Hız (ABB Fomget), Eda Karataş (Galatasaray), Dilan Bora (Trabzonspor), Meryem Küçükbirinci (Hakkarigücü), Fatma Şakar (Union Berlin)
Midfield: Ebru Topçu, Arzu Karabulut (Galatasaray), Meryem Cennet Çal, Elif Keskin (Beşiktaş JK United Payment), Halle Rose Pembe Şensizoğlu (Beylerbeyi), Başak İçinözbebek (ABB Fomget), Miray Cin (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Ece Türkoğlu, Busem Şeker (Fenerbahçe Petrol Ofisi)
Forward: Melike Öztürk (Fatih Vatanspor), Kader Hançar (Beylerbeyi), Melike Pekel (SKN St. Pölten), Neslihan Demirdögen (ALG Spor)
IT SPARKED REACTIONS
Meanwhile, after the announcement of the squad, reactions rose from the yellow-navy blue community. The fans could not understand why only 1 player from Fenerbahçe, who finished second in the Women's Football League after ABB Fomget, was called up. Many fans argued that besides Busem Şeker, who was called up to the squad, other players should also be included in the national team.
RIVALS REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND GREECE
The national team will gather on Monday, May 19, at the Hasan Doğan National Teams Camp and Training Facilities for preparations for the matches. The crescent-stars will face the Republic of Ireland at Esenler Erokspor Stadium on Friday, May 30, at 20:00. The national team will play its last match in the group against Greece at Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium in Crete on Tuesday, June 3, at 20:00.
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