German–Turkish footballer (born 1998)
Cumert for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the 2017–18 season .
Ecem Cumert (born 7 February 1998) is a German-born Turkish footballer , who plays as a midfielder for Turkish Women's Super League club Fenerbahçe and the Turkey national team .
Early life
Cumert was born in Ehingen , Baden-Württemberg , Germany on 7 February 1998.[2] She has dual citizenship of Germany and Turkey.[3] She lived till the age of 14 in Munderkingen with her brother Mert, her sisters Gülafer-Ceren and Cemre, and her parents. She then moved to Freiburg to start her football career.
Club career
Cumert played in Germany for SC Freiburg in the German Frauen-Bundesliga .[4] Between 2014 and 2017, she capped 22 times and scored four goals in total.[5] At the end of the 2016–17 Frauen-Regionalliga season, her team became champion of the Group South and was promoted to the 2. Frauen-Bundesliga .[6]
In September 2017, she moved to Turkey and transferred to the Istanbul -based Ataşehir Belediyespor to play in the Turkish Women's First Football League.[2] [7]
After scoring two goals in 17 matches of the 2017-18 season ,[2] she returned to Germany to play for her hometown club SV Alberweiler in the Frauen-Regionalliga Süd .[5] [8] She capped in 16 games and scored ten goals for SV Alberweiler in two seasons. Cumert transferred to MSV Duisburg for the 2020–21 Frauen-Bundesliga season.[5] [9]
In Summer 2021, she went to Turkey again, and joined Gaziantep -based ALG Spor to play in the 2021–22 Women's Super League .[10]
In the 2022-23 Turkish Women's Super League season, she transferred to Fenerbahçe S.K. [2]
International career
Ecem Cumert (red/black) playing for Turkey national in the friendly match against Estonia at TFF Riva Facility on April 7, 2018.
Cumert played for the German national U-17 team before she switched over to the Turkey national team.[8] She played in the Turkish national U-19 team in three matches at the 2017 UEFA Under-19 European Championship qualification – Group 10 .[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]
She was admitted to the Turkey national team and debuted internationally in the 2019 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA preliminary round – Group 4 match against Montenegro .[4] [17] She played in four of the UEFA European Championship 2021 qualifying Group A matches.[2] She enjoyed the 2021-22 Women's Super League champion title of her team.[18]
International goals
Career statistics
As of 18 January 2023 .[2] [5]
Honours
Frauen-Regionalliga South
SC Freiburg II
Winners (1): 2016–17 .[6]
Turkish Women's Super League
ALG Spor
Winners (1): 2021-22
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Winners (1): 2017–18
References