Esra Solmaz (born March 20, 1995) is a Turkish women's football striker, who last played in the Turkish Women's Third League for Balokesir Büyükşehir Belediyespor with jersey number 9. In 2011, she played for the Turkish girls' national U-17 team.[1]

Esra Solmaz
Esra Somaz for Trabzon Şdmanocağı (women) (2014–14 season)
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-20) March 20, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Elazığ, Turkey
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Balıkesir BB Spor
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Eskişehirspor 37 (29)
2013–2014 Kızılcık Spor 14 (18)
2014–2015 Trabzon İdmanocağı 20 (13)
2017–2018 Balıkesir BB Spor 8 (12)
Total 79 (72)
International career
2011 Turkey U-17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 18, 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 1, 2011

Early life

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Born in Elazığ on March 20, 1995, she grew up in Yalova with her family.[2][3]

Career

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Club

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Esra Solmaz playing for Trabzon İdmanocağı in the away match against Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season.

She received her license on February 9, 2010 for Eskişehirspor, where she played until the end of the 2012–13 season capping 37 times and scoring 29 goals.[2][4] In August 2012, she suffered a serious leg injury, which led her to stay away from the football field some time.[2] After one season with Kızılcık Spor in Sakarya Province.[5][6][7][8][9] she transferred to Trabzon İdmanocağı in October 2014. She scored 13 goals in 20 games of two First League seasons. In the 2017-18 season, she moved to Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyespor playing in the Third League. After netting 12 goals in eight matches, she retired.[1]

International

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Esra Solmaz was called up to the Turkey girls' U-17 team,[4] and debuted in the 2012 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 7 match against Serbia on September 29, 2011.[2][10] She was capped twice for the Turkey U-17 national team.

Career statistics

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As of February 18, 2018
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Eskişehirspor 2009–10 Regional League 10 0 0 0 10 0
2010–11 Regional League 9 5 0 0 9 5
2011–12 Second League 13 22 2 0 15 22
2012–13 First League 5 2 0 0 5 2
Total 37 29 2 0 39 29
Kızılcık Spor 2013–14 Second League 14 18 0 0 14 18
Total 14 18 0 0 14 18
Trabzon İdmanocağı 2014–15 First League 16 11 0 0 16 11
2015–16 First League 4 2 0 0 4 2
Total 20 13 0 0 20 13
Balıkesir BB Spor 2017–18 Third League 8 12 0 0 8 12
Total 8 12 0 0 8 12
Career total 79 72 2 0 81 72

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oyuncular-Player Details – Esra Solmaz". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  2. ^ a b c d "Milli Futbolcumuz, Nazara Geldi..." Yalova Hayat (in Turkish). 2012-08-30. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  3. ^ "Gol makinesi çalışmalarını Yalova'da sürdürüyor". Yalova Gazetesi (in Turkish). 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  4. ^ a b "17 Yaş Altı Kadın Milli Takımı toplanıyor". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 2011-09-23. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  5. ^ "Sakarya Bayan Futbol -Yeni Dünyaspor:9–0". Spor Expres (in Turkish). 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  6. ^ "Kara şimşek gençliği ezdi geçti!". Ada Postası (in Turkish). 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  7. ^ "Hazırlık Maçında Farklı Mağlup Oldular 4–0". Düzce'nin Sesi (in Turkish). 2014-08-25. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  8. ^ "Dişi kramponlar mağlup oldu". Sakarya Halk (in Turkish). 2014-02-16. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  9. ^ "Bayanlar zirveyi sevdi". Sakarya Yenigün (in Turkish). 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  10. ^ "U17 Milli Takımı, Sırbistan'a 4–3 yenildi" (in Turkish). Derince Belediyespor. 2011-09-30. Archived from the original on 2012-09-30. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
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