Elif Keskin

Elif Keskin
Elif Keskin of Beşiktaş (January 2024)
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-12) 12 January 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul, Turkey
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Galatasaray
Number 55
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Beşiktaş 69 (16)
2022–2023 Fatih Karagümrük S.K. 17 (6)
2023–2025 Beşiktaş 49 (6)
2025– Galatasaray 0 (0)
International career‡
2016 Turkey U-15 2 (0)
2017–2018 Turkey U-17 27 (3)
2019 Turkey U-19 7 (0)
2020– Turkey 43 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2023
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 May 2025

Elif Keskin (born 12 January 2002) is a Turkish women's football midfielder, who plays in the Turkish Women's Super League for Galatasaray with jersey number 55. She played for the Turkey national U-17 and Turkey U-19 teams before she became a member of the Turkey team.

Club career

Beşiktaş

Elif Keskin (black) of Beşiktaş playing in the 2018–19 Women's First League against ALG Spor.

Elif Keskinobtained her license from Beşiktaş J.K. on 30 May 2014. She debuted for her team in the Turkish Women's First League match on 5 February 2017. In the 2018–19 Women's First League season, she enjoyed her team'league champion title.

She was part of the 2018–19 Women's First League champion team Beşiktaş J.K. at the |2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League – Group 9 matches. She scored one goal against the Dutch FC Twente Vrouwen. Following her team's champion title in the 2020–21 Turkcell League season, she played in two matches of the 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds.

International goals
DateVenueOpponentCompetitionResultScored
Beşiktaş
August 10, 2019Sportpark Scheurserve, Enschede, NetherlandsNetherlands FC Twente Vrouwen2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League – Group 9D 2–21

Fatih Karagümrük

In the 2022–23 Super League, she transferred to Fatih Karagümrük S.K.

Galatasaray

On August 1, 2025, she signed a contract with the Turkish giant Galatasaray.

International career

Keskin was admitted to the Turkey women's national under-15 team, and debuted in the friendly match against Moldova on 7 April 2016. She capped in two matches for the Turkey U-15 team.

She became then a member of the Turkey U-17 team in the friendly match against Russia on 25 January 2017. She took part at the 2018 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 7 and 2018 UEFA qualification – Elite Round Group 6 matches in addition to the UEFA Development Tournaments in 2017 and 2018. She capped 27 times in total, and scored three goals.

On 27 February 2019, she debuted for the Turkey U-19 team in the friendly match against Belgium U*19 team. She took part at the 2019 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Elite round Group 6 and matches.

Career statistics

As of match played 5 February 2023.
Club Season League Continental National Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Beşiktaş 2015–2016 Second League 00––2020
2016–17 First League 32––70102
2017–18 First League 112––131243
2018–19 First League 123––102225
2019–20 First League 1442140205
2020–21 First League 620050112
2021–22 Super League 23320121374
Total 69164153412621
Fatih Karagümrük 2022–23 Super League 115––31146
Total 115––31146
Career total 80214156514027

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 November 2022Emirhan Sport Center, Antalya, Turkey Jordan5–07–0Friendly
2.15 November 2022 Jordan5–05–0
3.16 July 2024Ménfői úti Stadion, Győr, Hungary Hungary2–04–1UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
4.25 October 2024Esenler Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey Ukraine1–11–1UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs
5.25 February 2025 Greece1–01–02025 UEFA Women's Nations League

Honours

Turkish Women's First League

Beşiktaş J.K.
Winners (2): 2018–19, 2020–21
Runners-up (2): 2016–17, 2017–18

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Oyuncular – Futvolculay: Elif Keskin" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Alashkert (ARM) 0–3 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Twente (NED) 2–2 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "St.Pölten (AUT) 7–0 Beşiktaş (TUR)". UEFA Women's Champions League. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Beşiktaş (TUR) 4–0 Kamenica Sasa (MKD)". UEFA Women's Champions League. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Elif Keskin Galatasaray'da!". Galatasaray S.K. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2025.