Jessica O'Rourke
{{short description|Association football player}}
{{EngvarB|date=February 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jessica O'Rourke
| fullname = Jessica Lynne O'Rourke Çarmıklı
| birth_name = Jessica Lynne O'Rourke{{cite web |url=http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiId=1955225 |title=Jessica Lynne O'Rourke |publisher=Turkish Football Federation |access-date=26 January 2023 |language=tr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161205003021/http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiId=1955225 |archive-date=5 December 2016}}
| image = JessicaO'Rourke (5).jpg
| caption = Jessica O'Rourke (2016–17 season)
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|01|03|df=y}}
| birth_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| height = {{height|m=1.70}}
| position = Midfielder, defender
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 =1999–2004
| youthclubs1 = Medford Strikers Scream
| youthyears2 = 2000–2003
| youthclubs2 = Cherokee High School Lady Chiefs
| youthyears3 = 2001–2004
| youthclubs3 = New Jersey State ODP Team
| collegeyears1 = 2004–2007
| college1 = NC State Wolfpack
| years1 = 2005
| clubs1 = Carolina Dynamo
| caps1 = 5
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2007
| clubs2 = New Jersey Wildcats
| caps2 = 7
| goals2 = 2
| years3 = 2008
| clubs3 = F.C. Indiana
| caps3 = 12
| goals3 = 3
| years4 = 2009
| clubs4 = Chicago Red Stars
| caps4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2009
| clubs5 = Buffalo Flash
| caps5 = 16
| goals5 = 3
| years6 =2009
| clubs6 =Sporting de Huelva
| caps6 =16
| goals6 =0
| years7 = 2010
| clubs7 = Zvezda 2005 Perm
| caps7 = 18
| goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2016–2017
| clubs8 = Beşiktaş
| caps8 = 19
| goals8 = 2
| years9 = 2019–2021
| clubs9 = Beşiktaș
| caps9 = 16
| goals9 = 2
| years10 = 2022
| clubs10 = Fenerbahçe
| caps10 = 17
| goals10 = 2
| totalcaps = 109
| totalgoals = 16
| nationalyears1 = 2020
| nationalteam1 = Turkey
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate =
| ntupdate =
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Jessica Lynne O'Rourke Çarmıklı ({{nee|O'Rourke}}; born 3 January 1986) is a professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder and a defender. Born in the United States, she represented Turkey internationally.
Early life
O'Rourke was raised in the Marlton section of Evesham Township, New Jersey, and attended Cherokee High School.{{Cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051228224840/http://gopack.collegesports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/orourke_jessica00.html|url=http://gopack.collegesports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/orourke_jessica00.html|title=Player Bio: Jessica O'Rourke :: Women's Soccer|website=NC State Wolfpack|accessdate=13 February 2022|archive-date=28 December 2005}}
Club career
File:JessicaO'Rourke (7).jpg in the 2016–17 season's play-off home match against 1207 Antalya Döşemealtı Belediyespor. ]]
Jessica started her professional career in 2008 with the only professional team in the US at that time, the F.C. Indiana Lionesses. She played a significant role as a defensive midfielder for F.C. Indiana as they won USL W-League Central Conference in 2008; advancing to the Championship Finals where she tallied the only goal for the Lionesses in the 47'.
On January 16, 2009, she was drafted by the Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) with the 2nd pick of the 9th Round (58th overall).
In 2009, she competed in the United Soccer Leagues' W-League as team Vice Captain for the Buffalo Flash; then played in the Spanish Superliga Femenina with the Club Cajasol Sporting de Huelva.
For the 2010/2011 season, she joined the club Zvezda-2005 in the Russian Women's Football Championship league and the UEFA Women's Champions League.
In November 2016, Jessica signed with the Istanbul-based club Beşiktaş to play in the Turkish Women's First Football League. After an 18-month absence for maternity, she returned with Beşiktaş J.K. and took part in the first appearance of the club in the 2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League - Group 9 matches; scoring her first goal in Champions League play against Alashkert in the 87th minute.
On September 3, 2021, Fenerbahçe announced technical staff, with Jessica Çarmıklı being announced as administrative manager.{{cite news |url=https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/kulup/2021/9/kadin-futbol-takimimizin-teknik-ekibinde-gorev-yapacak-isimler-belli-oldu |title=Kadın Futbol Takımımızın teknik ekibinde görev yapacak isimler belli oldu |date=3 September 2021 |publisher=Fenerbahçe S.K. |access-date=8 January 2022 |language=tr }} On January 8, 2022, Fenerbahçe announced that she would be on the field as a footballer for the club for the rest of the season.{{cite news |url=https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/futbol-kadin/2022/1/bilgilendirme |title=Bilgilendirme |date=8 January 2022 |publisher=Fenerbahçe S.K. |access-date=24 March 2023 |language=tr }}
International career
By September 2020, O'Rourke Çarmıklı was called up to the Turkey women's national football team to play at the UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying Group A matches. She wore the Turkish national jersey for the first time as she was naturalized through her marriage to a Turkish person. She played at the away match against Kosovo in Antalya on 23 October 2020.
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 5 June 2022}}.
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rowspan=2 |Club
!rowspan=2 |Season !colspan=3 |League !colspan=2 |Continental !colspan=2 |National !colspan=2 |Total | ||||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
rowspan=4 |Beşiktaş | First League
|19 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 19 | 2 |
2019–20 | First League
|10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 2 |
2020–21 | First League
|6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
colspan=2 |Total
!35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | |
rowspan=2 |Fenerbahçe
|17 | 2 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | |
colspan=2 |Total
!17 | 2 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
Honours
Personal life
References
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{{cite video |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmUqNfkv00Q |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/NmUqNfkv00Q |archive-date=2021-12-15 |url-status=live|publisher=YouTube |title=Kadın Futbolcumuz Jessica O'Rourke Türkiye'nin tanıtım elçisi oldu |date=2017-04-27 |accessdate=2018-03-08}}{{cbignore}}
{{cite news |url=https://www.haberkarakartal.com/besiktasli-kadin-futbolcu-hamile/ |newspaper=Haber Kara Kartal |title=Beşiktaş'lı kadın futbolcu hamile |date=2017-09-10 |language=tr |accessdate=2018-03-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180815001147/https://www.haberkarakartal.com/besiktasli-kadin-futbolcu-hamile/ |archive-date=2018-08-15 |url-status=dead }} https://www.sporx.com/besiktasin-surpriz-transferi-jessica-orourke-carmikli-SXHBQ697890SXQ
2008 USL W-League Season results
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Category:Cherokee High School (New Jersey) alumni
Category:Sportspeople from Evesham Township, New Jersey
Category:Soccer players from Burlington County, New Jersey
Category:American women's soccer players
Category:21st-century American sportswomen
Category:Women's association football defenders
Category:Women's association football midfielders
Category:NC State Wolfpack women's soccer players
Category:Chicago Red Stars players
Category:Sporting de Huelva players
Category:Zvezda 2005 Perm players
Category:USL W-League (1995–2015) players
Category:American expatriate women's soccer players
Category:American expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Category:Expatriate women's footballers in Russia
Category:American expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Category:Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
Category:American emigrants to Turkey
Category:Naturalized citizens of Turkey
Category:Turkish women's footballers
Category:21st-century Turkish sportswomen
Category:Beşiktaş J.K. (women's football) players
Category:Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's football) players
Category:Turkish Women's Football Super League players