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Engin Fırat was born on 11 June, 1970 in Istanbul, Turkey, is a Turkish football manager. Discover Engin Fırat's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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Engin Fırat |
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53 years old |
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Gemini |
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11 June 1970 |
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11 June |
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Istanbul, Turkey |
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Turkey
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Engin Fırat Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Engin Fırat Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Engin Fırat worth at the age of 53 years old? Engin Fırat’s income source is mostly from being a successful manager. He is from Turkey. We have estimated Engin Fırat's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Engin Firat (born 11 June 1970) is a Turkish former football player and football manager who is currently head coach of the Kenya national team.
Firat was born on 11 June 1970 in Istanbul.
He began his football career when he was 10.
After retiring as player, he started his very successful coaching career.
He is known as a coach with a lot of international experience and success.
Firat is an expert in tactics (a lot of wins in historical matches) and a strong leader.
Firat graduated from Sports University in Germany.
He started his professional career as an assistant coach for German legend Horst Hrubesch in Samsunspor in 1997.
This made Firat the youngest professional football coach in Europe.
Samsunspor finished the season with an excellent 5th place in Süper Lig.
As a 27-year-old in pro-soccer, he quickly earned his respect with the club and the players.
So it was no surprise when Hrubesch was sent by the club, Firat was asked to stay and become the assistant coach of new head coach, Joseph Jaranbinsky from the Czech Republic.
The next season Jarabinsky and Firat joined league rivals Antalyaspor.
They finished a very successful season in the 6th spot, with the highest total points and rank in the club's history
Between 2000 and 2002, Firat was a member of the technical staff of Bundesliga team Eintracht Frankfurt.
He also did scouting for the team.
Firat joined Turkish giants Fenerbahçe S.K., as an assistant coach of German head coach Werner Lorant in 2002.
They finished 2nd in the league and their historical 6–0 win over rivals, Galatasaray was the highlight of the season.
In January 2003, Lorant and Firat took over 2. Bundesliga side, LR Ahlen.
In 2004, Lorant and Firat joined the newly founded south-Korean Pro team Incheon United.
Due to family reasons Firat left the team after pre-season camp but was returned to the club one month later and also guided the team in five matches.
At the start of the 2005–06 season, Lorant and Firat took over the Turkish side, Sivasspor.
Sivasspor just went up from 2nd division and the coaching duo managed to create the most interesting team that season and they finished at a very surprising 8th place.
Also, they won the Cup of the Republic' during pre-season.
Firat was once again worked with Lorant as an assistant coach, this time at Iran Pro League side, Saipa.
As Lorant resigned after three months, despite leading the league, the club offered Firat to continue his work as the new head coach.
Saipa took the boost from the league-lead and finished the season as surprising champions of the IPL.
In March 2008, Ali Daei was appointed as the head coach of Iran national football team and asked Firat to become his First coach.
In his time the Iranian National team never lost any match.
After coming to agreement with Ali Daei and the football federation, Firat signed a head coaching job with last season's runner up and Asian Champions League finalist Sepahan.
Firat was among the candidates to become head coach of Nigeria to lead the team in 2010 FIFA World Cup, a job he rejected.
Engin Firat just recently was honoured with an award, as best Turkish coach abroad, by Celik Bilek Ödülleri in Turkey.
In the next years Firat was active in the Coaching Education of Iranian Coaches.
After Luka Bonačić resigned to become the head coach of Sepahan, Firat was appointed as the club head coach for 2011–12 season.
Firat led the team in first twelve matches but resigned in October 2011.
After Firat left Iran he got offers from Galati (Romania), Rizespor and Konyaspor (Turkey) which he refused.
On 11 May 2013, it was announced that Firat will act as the manager of Saipa for the upcoming season.
The team was 17th at the beginning of the second half of the season finished far away from the relegation spots.
They ranked 5th on the 2nd half of the season ranking.
After Lorant was resigned as the club head coach, Firat became head coach for three games, that made him only the second Turkish head coach in German Bundesliga history, after Mustafa Denizli.