Berna Yeniçeri

Berna Yeniçeri

Berna Yeniçeri for Kdz. Ereğlispor in the 2013–14 season.
Personal information
Date of birth	January 26, 1996
Place of birth	Karadeniz Ereğli, Zonguldak Province, Turkey
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current team	Konak Belediyespor
Number	20
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2014	Kdz. Ereğlispor	105	(9)
2014–	Konak Belediyespor	30	(3)
Total		135	(12)
National team^‡
2012–2013	Turkey U-17	7	(0)
2012–	Turkey U-19	32	(1)
2014–	Turkey	10	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 28, 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 30, 2015

Berna Yeniçeri (born January 26, 1996) is a Turkish women's football defender currently playing in the First League for Konak Belediyespor with jersey number 20. She is a member of the Turkish national team since 2011.^[1][2][3]

Career

Club

Berna Yeniçeri playing for Konak Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season.

Berna Yeniçeri (left) playing for Konak Belediyespor against Kireçburnu Spor in the 2015–16 season away match.

She received her license on November 9, 2006 for Kdz. Ereğlispor. Yeniçeri plays since then for her hometown club, which was promoted to the Women's First League at the end of 2010–11 season.

After playing six seasons for her hometown team Kdz. Ereğlispor, she transferred to the Izmir-based league-champion Konak Belediyespor on July 25, 2014.^[4] With her new team, she took part at the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round matches.^[5][6][7] She played in three matches of the 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, and scored one goal.^[8][9][10]

At the end of the 2015–16 season, she enjoyed her team's champion title.^[1] She played in three matches of the Group 9 of the 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round.^[11][12][13]

International goals

Date	Venue	Opponent	Competition	Result	Scored
Konak Beledyespor
August 13, 2015	Stadion Otoka, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina	KF Vllaznia Shkodër	2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round	W 5–1	1[9]

International

Yeniçeri made her first Turkey girls' U-17 national team appearance in the 2013 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 10 match against Wales on August 28, 2012.^[14] She played also against the girls from Norway^[15] and Latvia^[16] at the same competition. Yeniçeri capped seven times for the girls' U-17 national team.^[3]

At the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship First qualifying round – Group 10 match against Belgium on September 21, 2013, she made her entrance into the Turkey women's U-19 national team.^[3][17]

Her debut in the Turkey women's national team took place in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6 match against the Wales team on June 14, 2014.^[18]

Career statistics

As of match played August 28, 2016.^{[1][11][12][13]}

Club	Season	League			Continental		National		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kdz. Ereğlispor	2008–09	Second League	8	0	–	–	0	0	8	0
	2009–10	Second League	18	1	–	–	0	0	18	1
	2010–11	Second League	23	5	–	–	0	0	23	5
	2011–12	First League	22	2	–	–	0	0	22	2
	2012–13	First League	17	1	–	–	16	0	33	1
	2013–14	First League	17	0	–	–	13	1	30	1
	Total		105	9	–	–	29	1	134	10
Konak Belediyespor	2014–15	First League	16	1	3	0	14	0	33	1
	2015–16	First League	14	2	3	1	6	0	23	3
	2016–17	First League	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
	Total		30	3	9	1	20	0	59	4
Career total			135	12	9	1	49	1	193	14

Honours

Turkish Women's First Football League

Kdz. Ereğlispor

Third place (2): 2011–12, 2012–13

Konak Belediyespor

Winners (2): 2014–15, 2015–16

References

1. "Player Details – Berna Yeniçeri". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
2. "Berna Yeniçeri". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
3. "Berna Yeniçeri". SoccerPunter. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
4. "Konak Belediyespor, Karadeniz Ereğlispor'dan Ebru Topçu ve Berna Yeniçeri'yi transfer etti". 46 Medya (in Turkish). 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
5. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015 Matches Qualifying round – Konak-Rīgas Lineups". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
6. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015 Matches Qualifying round – Minsk-Konak Lineups". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
7. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015 Qualifying round Konak-Zurich Lineups". UEFA. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
8. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015 Qualifying round Minsk-Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
9. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015–16 Qualifying round Konak-Vllaznia". UEFA. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
10. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2015–16 Qualifying round Sarajevo-Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
11. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Konak-Hibernians". UEFA. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
12. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Ferencváros-Konak". UEFA. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
13. "UEFA Women's Champions League 2016–17 Qualifying round Konak-Twente". UEFA. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
14. "European Championship Qualifying Group 2013 (Women's U-17 Team) Wales 0–2 Turkey". Turkish Football Federation. 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
15. "European Championship Qualifying Group 2013 (Women's U-17 Team) Norway 5–1 Turkey". Turkish Football Federation. 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
16. "European Championship Qualifying Group 2013 (Women's U-17 Team) Turkey 1–0 Latvia". Turkish Football Federation. 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
17. "U19 Women's lose to Belgium: 4–0". Turkish Football Federation. 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
18. "2015 FIFA Dünya Kadınlar Kupası Elemeleri Galler 1–0 Türkiye". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-06-29.