2022–23 Galatasaray S.K. (women's basketball) season explained

Club:	Galatasaray Çağdaş Faktoring
Season:	2022–23
Chrtitle:	President
Chairman:	Dursun Özbek
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Manager:	Alper Durur
Stadium:	Başakşehir Spor Kompleksi (until 7 January 2023) Ahmet Cömert Sport Hall (from 11 January 2023)
League:	Women's Basketball Super League
League Result:	3rd seed
Playoffs Result:	Semifinals
Cup1:	EuroCup Women
Cup1 Result:	Runners-up
Cup2:	Turkish Women's Basketball Cup
Cup2 Result:	Suspended
Prevseason:	2021–22
Nextseason:	2023–24

The 2022–23 season is Galatasaray's 68th season in the existence of the club. The team plays in the Women's Basketball Super League and in the EuroCup Women.

Overview

April

• On 27 April 2022, it was announced that Efe Güven, who has been working as Galatasaray Women's Basketball coach since 2018, parted ways.^[1]

July

• On 7 July 2022, it was announced that a one-year agreement was reached with Alper Durur for the position of coaching the Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team.^[2]
• In the announcement made on 14 July 2022, Galatasaray in the European cups will take part in the FIBA EuroCup Women in the 2022–23 season.^[3]
• It has been reported that the cruciate ligaments of Sude Yılmaz, who was injured in the first quarter of the U20 Europa League semi-final match played between Turkey and Slovenia on 16 July 2022, without being hit while defending, were more likely to rupture.^{[4] [5]}
• Müge Erdem was appointed as the General Manager of Women's Basketball on 21 July 2022.^[6]
• In the information given on 22 July 2022, it was announced that Sude Yılmaz, who was injured in the national match and had ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament of the right knee, had a successful operation and closed the season.^[7]

August

• The fixture of the 2022–23 season of the Women's Basketball Super League was determined with the drawing of lots held on 31 August 2022 at Sinan Erdem Dome.^[8]

September

• In the notification made on 19 September 2022, it was announced that Çağdaş Faktoring is the name sponsor of our Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team.^[9]
• At the press conference held at Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex on 21 September 2022, a naming sponsorship agreement was signed with Çağdaş Faktoring.^[10]

February

• The Turkish Women's Basketball Super League has been named after the national basketball player Nilay Aydoğan, who died during the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes starting from the 19th week of the season.^[11]

June

• On 3 June 2023, Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team captain Işıl Alben announced that she had ended her professional basketball career.^{[12] [13]}

Sponsorship and kit manufacturers

• Supplier: Umbro
• Name sponsor: Çağdaş Faktoring^[14]
• Main sponsor: Çağdaş Faktoring^[15]
• Back sponsor: —

• Sleeve sponsor: —
• Lateral sponsor: GAMI
• Short sponsor: HDI Sigorta, Tunç Holding^[16]
• Socks sponsor: —

Team

Squad changes

In

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Out

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Out on loan

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Staff and management

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Pre-season and friendlies

Friendly match

Competitions

Women's Basketball Super League

See main article: 2022–23 Women's Basketball Super League.

Matches

Note: All times are TRT (UTC+3) as listed by the Turkish Basketball Federation.

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Note: All times are TRT (UTC+3) as listed by the Turkish Basketball Federation.

Semifinals

Note: All times are TRT (UTC+3) as listed by the Turkish Basketball Federation.

EuroCup Women

See main article: 2022–23 EuroCup Women.

Matches

Note: All times are CET (UTC+1) as listed by EuroCup.

Play-Off Round 1

Note: All times are CET (UTC+1) as listed by EuroCup.

Round of 16

Note: All times are CET (UTC+1) as listed by EuroCup.

Quarterfinals

Note: All times are CET (UTC+1) as listed by EuroCup.

Semifinals

Note: All times are CET (UTC+1) as listed by EuroCup.

Final

Note: All times are CET (UTC+1) as listed by EuroCup.

Turkish Women's Basketball Cup

Quarterfinals

External links

• Galatasaray Kadın Basketbol Takımı - GALATASARAY.ORG
• Galatasaray Basketbol (@GSBasketbol) _ Twitter
• Galatasaray - EuroCup Women 2022-23 - FIBA.basketball

Notes and References

1. Web site: Teşekkürler Efe Güven. Galatasaray S.K.. April 27, 2022. July 7, 2022.
2. Web site: Galatasaray'a hoş geldin Alper Durur. Galatasaray S.K.. July 7, 2022. July 7, 2022.
3. Web site: 2022/2023 sezonunda FIBA EuroCup Women'dayız!. Galatasaray S.K.. July 14, 2022. August 31, 2022.
4. Web site: Tüm olumsuzluklara karşın U20 Kadınlar hedefe ulaştı. basketfaul.com. July 16, 2022. April 20, 2023.
5. Web site: Geçmiş olsun Sude. basketfaul.com. July 17, 2022. April 20, 2023.
6. Web site: Müge Erdem, Kadın Basketbol Genel Menajerliği görevine getirildi. Galatasaray S.K.. July 21, 2022. July 22, 2022.
7. Web site: Geçmiş olsun Sude Yılmaz. Galatasaray S.K.. July 22, 2022. April 20, 2023.
8. Web site: Galatasaray Kadın Basketbol Takımı'nın yeni sezon lig fikstürü belli oldu. Galatasaray S.K.. August 31, 2022. August 31, 2022.
9. Web site: Galatasaray Kadın Basketbol Takımımızın isim sponsoru Çağdaş Faktoring oldu. Galatasaray S.K.. September 19, 2022. September 19, 2022.
10. Web site: Galatasaray Kadın Basketbol Takımı'nın isim sponsoru Çağdaş Faktoring oldu. Galatasaray S.K.. September 21, 2022. September 21, 2022.
11. Web site: Kadınlar Basketbol Süper Ligi'nde sezona Nilay Aydoğan'ın ismi verildi. www.cnnturk.com. February 21, 2023. April 20, 2023.
12. Web site: Seni unutmayacağız Işıl Alben!. Galatasaray S.K.. June 3, 2023. June 3, 2023.
13. Web site: VAKİT TAMAM!. Isıl Alben (@isilalben10) _ Twitter. June 3, 2023. June 3, 2023.
14. Web site: Galatasaray Kadın Basketbol Takımımızın isim sponsoru Çağdaş Faktoring oldu . www.galatasaray.org . 19 September 2022 .
15. Web site: Galatasaray Kadın Basketbol Takımı'nın isim sponsoru Çağdaş Faktoring oldu . www.galatasaray.org . 21 September 2022 .
16. Web site: Tunç Holding, Galatasaray Çağdaş Faktoring Kadın Basketbol Takımımızın şort yanı sponsoru oldu . www.galatasaray.org . 21 October 2022 .
17. https://www.galatasaray.org/pl/kadin-basketbol-idari-ve-teknik-kadro/14 Kadın Basketbol İdari ve Teknik Kadro