![]() Kristina Bakarandze of
Galatasaray (September 2023) | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 May 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Georgia [1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Galatasaray | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2013–2015 | FK Zaqatala | ||
2015–2016 | Neftçi PFK | ||
2016–2017 | FK Zaqatala | ||
2017–2018 | FC Okzhetpes | ||
2018–2020 | Hakkarigücü Spor | 27 | (5) |
2021–2022 | ALG Spor | 26 | (6) |
2022– | Galatasaray | 13 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2015 | Azerbaijan U-17 | 13 | (2) |
2015–2017 | Azerbaijan U-19 | 11 | (2) |
2015 | Azerbaijan U-21 | 2 | (0) |
2019– | Azerbaijan | 25 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 December 2023 |
Kristina Bakarandze ( Georgian: კრისტინა ბაკარანძე, born 19 May 1998) is a footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Turkish Women's Super League club Galatasaray. Born in Georgia, she is a member of the Azerbaijan women's national team. [2] [1]
Kristina Bakarandze was born in Georgia. She studied economics at Shota Meskhia Zugdidi State University (ZSU) in Zugdidi. [3]
Bakarandze moved to Azerbaijan and was a member of the FK Zaqatala team from 2013 to 2015. [4] For the 2015–16 season, she moved to the Baku-based club Neftçi PFK. [5] [6] She then returned to her previous club FK Zaqatala, where she played in 2016 and 2017. [7] [8] [9]
In July 2017, she signed a contract for six months with the Kazakhstani team FC Okzhetpes. [10]
She joined Hakkarigücü Spor in southeastern Turkey on 18 October 2018 to play in the Turkish Women's First Football League. [2] [11]
Bakaradze transferred to the Gaziantep-based club ALG Spor end October 2021. [12] She enjoyed the 2021-22 Women's Super League champion title of her team. [13]
On 13 September 2022, the Turkish Women's Football Super League team was transferred to the Galatasaray club. [14]
Bakarandze became part of the Azerbaijan women's national under-17 football team, and debuted in the match against Austria of the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 8 on 2 August 2013. [15] She appeared in two matches of the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 3. [1] She scored one goal in the 2015 UEFA Development Tournament held in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. [16] She capped in total 13 times and scored two goals for the national U-17 team. [15]
She then became a member of the Azerbaijan women's national under-19 football team. She participated in the 2015 Baltic Women's U-19 Cup. [7] She played in three matches of the 2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 3, [1] in two matches of the 2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Elite round, [1] and in three matches of the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 8. [1] [17] She scored two goals for the national U-19 team. [1]
She was selected to the Azerbaijan women's national under-21 football team for two friendly matches in 2015. [18]
In June 2017, she was called up to the training camp of the Azerbaijan women's national football team. [9]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 20 February 2022 | Dalga Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan | ![]() |
4–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
2. | 28 June 2022 | TFF Riva Facility, Riva, Turkey | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–2 | |
3. | 2 September 2022 | Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
4. | 27 October 2023 | Við Djúpumýrar, Klaksvík, Faroe Islands | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League |
Club | Season | League | Continental | National | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Neftçi PFK, FK Zaqatala |
2013–17 | – | – | 24 | 4 | 24 | 4 | |||
Total | – | – | 24 | 4 | 24 | 4 | ||||
FC Okzhetpes | 2017–18 | – | – | |||||||
Total | – | – | ||||||||
Hakkarigücü Spor | 2018–19 | First League | 16 | 2 | – | – | - | - | 16 | 2 |
2019–20 | First League | 11 | 3 | – | – | - | - | 11 | 3 | |
Total | 27 | 5 | – | – | - | - | 27 | 5 | ||
ALG Spor | 2021–22 | Super League | 26 | 6 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 |
Total | 26 | 6 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | ||
Galatasaray S.K.r | 2022–23 | Super League | 9 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Total | 9 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |