Selin Kuralay
Kuralay with Adelaide United in 2010
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 25 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Melbourne Victory | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| North Coburg | |||
| Ringwood City | |||
| Box Hill United | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Florida State | 50 | (29) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | Victoria Vision / Box Hill Inter | ||
| 2004 | Victoria Institute of Sport | ||
| 2004 | Qld Academy of Sport | ? | (2) |
| 2005 | Hampton Roads Piranhas | 12 | (0) |
| Box Hill Inter | |||
| 2008 | SCAD | 15 | (10) |
| 2008–2009 | Melbourne Victory | 12 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | Adelaide United | 9 | (1) |
| 2015– | Melbourne Victory | 2 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2002–2004 | Australia U-19 | ||
| 2004– | Australia | 17 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 March 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 July 2011 |
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Selin Kuralay (born 25 January 1985 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian soccer player of Turkish ancestry. She plays at national league level for Australian W-League team Melbourne Victory.
Kuralay took up football as a six-year-old, playing for North Coburg. She later played with Ringwood City and Box Hill United. In 2001, she was jointly awarded (with Spase Dilevski) the Weinstein Medal as Victorian Junior Player of the Year. She is the only female footballer to have won the medal.
Kuralay made her debut at national league level in 1999 when she played for Victoria Vision in the Australian Women's National Soccer League. She won the Rising Star award for the league in the 2000–01 season.
In 2004 Kuralay played for the Queensland Academy of Sport in the WNSL, scoring two goals.
In 2005 Kuralay played 12 matches for the Hampton Roads Piranhas in the American W-League.
Kuralay began her college soccer career for Florida State University in the Atlantic Coast Conference. In 2005, her first season for FSU, she scored 16 goals and made nine assists both of which were records for a first year player. Kuralay was a first team National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-America team member. She was a semifinalist in the 2005 Hermann Trophy. She was one of 11 Soccer America Magazine MVPs for 2005.
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