Maryam Yektaei
Iranian footballer (born 1993)
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Maryam Yektaei (Persian: مریم یکتایی; born 19 June 1993 in Urmia) is an Iranian professional women's football goalkeeper who plays in the Turkish Super League for Amed. She has been a member of the Iran women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maryam Yektaei[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 June 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Urmia, Iran[2] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Amed | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Beşiktaş | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | Fatih Karagümrük | 5 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Beşiktaş | 15 | (0) |
| 2024– | Amed | 12 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Iran U19 | ||
| 2013– | Iran | 32 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 December 2024 | |||
Club career
In June 2021, she moved to Turkey and joined Beşiktaş to play in the Turkish Super League.[3]
Yektaei signed an agreement with Fatih Karagümrük for six months to play in the second half of the 2022–23 Super League season. She played eight games here, including a play-off match. She returned to her former team Beşiktaş in the 2023 summer transfer period, and capped in 15 matches in the 2023–24 Super League season.[4][citation needed]
For the 2024–25 Super League season, she transferred to the Diyarbakır-based club Amed.[4]