Birgül Sadıkoğlu

Birgül Sadıkoğlu
Birgül Sadıkoğlu of Eskişehir (March 2015)
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-03-23) March 23, 2000
Place of birth Eskişehir, Turkey
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Trabzon
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Eskişehirspor 30 (9)
2016–2017 Bozüyük 22 (45)
2017–2019 Eskişehir Öncü 24 (62)
2019–2020 Konak 16 (7)
2021–2022 Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv 0 (0)
2022–2023 Galatasaray 29 (18)
2023–2024 ABB Fomget 15 (1)
2024 Tenerife
2024– Huelva
2025– Trabzon 4 (3)
International career
2015–2017 Turkey U-17 19 (6)
2017–2019 Turkey U-19 15 (2)
2019– Turkey 38 (8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 October 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 October 2024

Birgül Sadıkoğlu (born March 23, 2000) is a Turkish women's football midfielder who plays for Trabzon in the Turkish Super League. She played for the Turkey U-17 and U-19 teams before she became a member of the Turkey national team.[1]

She graduated from a vocational technical and industrial high school in Eskişehir.[2]

Club career

She played football in her school's football team. In 2013, she became top scorer with five goals in the Turkish Intra-school Cadets Football Championship held in Kastamonu.[3]

Birgül Sadıkoğlu obtained her license on May 31, 2012, and entered Eskişehirspor in her hometown.[1]

She became Top scorer at the 2013 Turkish Interschool Football Championship for Girls held in Kastamonu,[4] and repeated her achievement at the same competition the next year in Samsun.[5][6][7]

As Eskişehir was relegated from the Women's First league, she transferred by October 2016 to Bozüyük Halk Eğitim Gençlik ve Spor club in the Third League. The following season, she moved to Eskişehir Öncü Spor ve Gençlik, which played also in the Third League. After three seasons in total in the Third League, she was signed by the İzmir-based club Konak Belediyespor in the 2019–20 season.[1]

Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv

On 23 February 2021, she moved to Ukraine and joined WFC Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv to play in the Ukrainian Women's League.[1][8]

Galatasaray

On 1 February 2022, the Turkish Women's Football Super League team was transferred to the Galatasaray club.[9]

ABB Fomget

In August 2023, Sadıkoğlu transferred to the 2022–23 Super Leagıe champion ABB Fomget.[10] She took part at the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League and scored one goal each in the matches against the Icelandic Valur and Hajvalia from Kosova.[11][12]

Trabzon

In September 2025, she transferred to Trabzon.[13]


International career

She was called up to the Turkey girls' national U-15 team.[2]

Sadıkoğlu debuted in the Turkey U-17 team appearing at the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification- Elite round match against Finland. She capped in all three games of the tournament.[14] She scored two goals in the first match of the 2016 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 1 against Andorra.[15] She also played at the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 7 and the 2017 UEFA Development Cup matches. She scored in total six goals for the national U-17 team in 19 matches.[1]

In 2017, she entered the Turkey women's U-19 team. She took part at the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Elite round, 2019 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 2 and Elite round matches. She capped 15 times and scored two goals.[1]

On 11 November 2019, Sadıkoğlu debuted in the Turkey women's national team.[1] She scored one goal each at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H against Israel,[16] and at the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League C against Georgia,[17] Lithuania,[18] and Luxembourg.[19]

Career statistics

Club

As of 11 October 2025.[1]
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Eskişehir 2014–15 First League 13 4 6 0 19 4
2015–16 First League 17 5 6 2 23 7
Total 30 9 12 2 42 11
Bozüyük 2016–17 Third League 22 45 5 1 27 46
Eskişehir Öncü 2017–18 Third League 13 48 7 3 20 51
2018–19 Third League 11 14 10 2 21 16
Total 24 62 17 5 41 67
Konak 2019–20 First League 16 7 2 0 18 7
2020–21 First League 0 0 3 0 3 0
Total 16 7 5 0 21 7
Galatasarayr 2021–22 Super League 9 5 11 1 20 6
2022–23 Super League 20 13 5 1 25 14
Total 29 18 16 2 45 20
ABB Fomget 2023–24 Super League 15 1 2 2 13 5 230 5
Tenerife 2024 Liga F 0 0 4 1 4 1
Trabzon 2025–26 Super League 4 3 0 0 0 0 4 3
Career total 140 158 2 2 72 16 214 176

International

International goals ()
Date Venue Opponent Competition Result Scored
Turkey women's
30 November 2021 Mersin Arena, Mersin, Turkey  Israel 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H W 3–2 1[16]
22 September 2023 Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia  Georgia 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League C W 3–0 1[17]
26 September 2023 Elazığ Atatürk Stadium, Elazığ, Turkey  Lithuania W 2–0 1[18]
31 October 2023 New Çorum Stadium, Çorum, Turkey  Luxembourg W 1–0 1[19]
16 July 2024 Gyirmóti Stadion, Gyirmót, Hungary  Hungary UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League B Group 1 W 4–1 1[20]

(): Friendly matches not included

Honours

Individual

Turkish Women's Third League
Topscorer (41 goals) 2017–18 season with Eskişehir Öncü GS.

References

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  2. ^ a b "Kız Futbolcular Milli Takım Kampı'na Çağrıldılar". Es Gazete (in Turkish). 2015-01-15. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  3. ^ "Yıldızlar Futbol Şampiyonası Sona Erdi". Haberciniz (in Turkish). 2013-05-09. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
  4. ^ "Kral Çanakkale kraliçe Samsun". Kastamonu Gazetesi (in Turkish). 2013-05-18. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  5. ^ "Gol kraliçesi". Son Haber (in Turkish). 2014-06-03. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  6. ^ "Birgül´e Milli Davet!" (in Turkish). Milli Eğiyim Bakanlığı Eskişehir – Tepebaşı – Fahri Günay Ortaokulu. 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  7. ^ "Kraliçe Birgül". İstikbal (in Turkish). 2014-06-04. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  8. ^ "Kadın Milli Takımların kampı sona erdi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Birgül Sadıkoğlu Galatasaray Hepsiburada'da!". Galatasaray.org. Galatasaray Official Website. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  10. ^ "FOMGET, 2 ismi kadrosuna kattı". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 3 August 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  11. ^ "Fomget, Şampiyonlar Ligi 1. Eleme Turunu Grup Üçüncüsü Olarak Tamamladı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  12. ^ "ABB FOMGET Valur'a kaybetti". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 6 September 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
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  14. ^ "Kızlar U17 Milli Takımı, Finlandiya'yı 2–1 yendi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol federasyonu. 2015-04-11. Retrieved 2015-04-18.
  15. ^ "European Women's Under-17 Championship 2016 Matches Qualifying round: Turkey-Andorra". URFA. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
  16. ^ a b "FIFA Kadınlar Dünya Kupası 2023 Elelme Turu – Türkiye 3–2 İsrael" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  17. ^ a b "Georgia 0-3 Türkiye". UEFA Women's Nations League. Archived from the original on May 5, 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  18. ^ a b "Türkiye 2-0 Lithuania". UEFA Women's Nations League. Archived from the original on May 5, 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  19. ^ a b "Lüksemburg'u Mağlup Eden Kadın A Millî Takım, UEFA Uluslar B Ligi'nde" (in Turkish). Tür+kiye Futbol Federasyonu. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  20. ^ "Ma+caristan 1-4 Türkiye" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 14 October 2025.