Raluca Sârghe

Raluca Sârghe

Monica Raluca Sârghe playing for Konak Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season.
Personal information
Full name	Monica Raluca Sârghe
Date of birth	24 July 1987
Place of birth	Romania
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Konak Belediyespor
Number	25
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2010	Clujana
2010–2012	Olimpia Cluj
2012–	Konak Belediyespor	58	(17)
National team
2011–	Romania	28	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 28, 2016.

Monica Raluca Sârghe (navy/rose) attacking Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2014–15 season.

Monica Raluca Sârghe is a Romanian football midfielder currently playing in the Turkish Women's First League for the Turkish club Konak Belediyespor in Izmir.^[1]

Playing career

Sârghe performed athletics before she switched over to football playing. "This advantage makes her one of the fastest wingers in Europe" as noted in a Turkish newspaper.^[2]

Club

Sârghe played in the Romanian 1st League for Olimpia Cluj,^[3] She enjoyed twice her team's league champion title,^[2] and took part at the Champions League.^[4] She took part in three qualification and two knockout round matches of the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League matches. Sârghe played in three qualifying matches and one knockout stage matches of the 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League, scoring one goal.

She later transferred to CFF Clujana.^[4] During her time, the time became five times league champion.^[2]

In November 2012, she moved together with her fellow countrywoman Cosmina Dușa to Turkey to join the Konak Belediyespor in Izmir, which played in the First league.^[2] Her team became four times in a row league champion between the 2012–13 and 2015–16 seasons. Sârghe took part in six matches of the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League, in three mathes of the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round and thre matches of the 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, and scored two goals in total.^[5][6]

International

She is a member of the Romanian national team,^[4] and served as their captain.^[7]

In 2010 and 2011, she played in four matches of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4, and scored one goal.^{[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]}

She participated at the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2, capping in all ten matches and scoring one goal.^{[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]}

In 2013 and 2014, she appeared in ten matches for the national team at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2, and scored one goal.^{[26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35]}

Career statistics

As of August 28, 2016.^{[1][36][37][6]}

Club	Season	League			Continental		National		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Clujana Olimpia Cluj	2004–13	Liga I Feminin			9	1	18	2
	Total				9	1	18	2
Konak Belediyespor	2012–13	First League	14	6	–	–	0	0	14	6
	2013–14	First League	11	1	6	0	7	1	24	2
	2014–15	First League	16	9	3	1	3	0	22	10
	2015–16	First League	17	1	0	0	0	0	17	1
	2016–17	First League	0	0	3	1	0	0	3	1
	Total		58	17	12	2	10	1	80	20
Career total					21	3	28	3

Honours

Turkish Women's First Football League

Konak Belediyespor

• Winners (4):2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16

References

1. "Player Details – Monica Raluca Sarghe". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
2. "Raluca Sarghe 11 yılda 9 şampiyonluk gördü". Medya Faresi (in Turkish). 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
3. 2011–12 squad in Olimpia's website
4. Profile in UEFA's website
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7. "Raluca Sarghe, „extraterestra" fotbalului feminin romanesc". City News (in Romanian). 2011-05-04. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
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