Lutfiye Ercimen

Background

Lütfiye Ercimen was born in Gerede town of Bolu Province, Turkey on October 5, 1987.

Career

Club

Lütfiye Ercimen began playing football in the Ankara-based club Gazi Üniversitesispor after obtaining her license on February 28, 2002. In October 2010, she transferred to Ataşehir Belediyesi, where she plays since then There, she continued her league championship in 2011 and 2012, three times consecutively.

She made her first appearance in the 2011-2012 Union of European Football Associations Women"s Champions League - Group 4 qualifying round match playing against the Lithuanian team Gintra Universitetas on August 11, 2011.

The next season, she took part again at the Union of European Football Associations Women"s Champions League qualication matches. International

Ercimen made her national team debut in the 2004 Union of European Football Associations Women"s U-19 Championship First qualifying round match against Sweden women"s national football team held on September 23, 2003.

As of September 19, 2012, she was capped 20 times in the national team scoring one goal.

Achievements

• She became three times Women"s First League champion with her team, in 2007, 2008 and 2010.

Membership

She is a member of the Turkey women"s national team since 2006. After playing five matches with the national U-19 team, she became a member of the senior team in 2006.