Tuğba Tekkal

Tuğba Tekkal is a footballer, coach, social entrepreneur, and founder. She is of Kurdish-Yazidi descent. She is particularly committed to helping refugee girls and women for whom she launched her favourite project, Scoring Girls, where she is a big sister, tutor, careers counsellor, confidante, and integration helper. She is also involved in other projects such as the human rights organisation HÁWAR.help, which she founded together with her sister Düzen Tekkal. Tekkal lives in Cologne and Berlin.