Aykut Kocaman
![]() Kocaman as manager of Konyaspor in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aykut Kocaman | ||
Date of birth | 5 April 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Geyve, Sakarya, Turkey | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1988 | Sakaryaspor | 68 | (23) |
1988–1996 | Fenerbahçe | 215 | (140) |
1996–2000 |
İstanbulspor | 82 | (37) |
Total | 360 | (200) | |
International career | |||
1992–1995 | Turkey | 15 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
2000–2004 |
İstanbulspor | ||
2004–2005 | Malatyaspor | ||
2005–2006 | Konyaspor | ||
2006–2007 |
Ankaraspor | ||
2008–2009 |
Ankaraspor | ||
2009–2010 | Fenerbahçe (director of football) | ||
2010–2013 | Fenerbahçe | ||
2014–2017 | Konyaspor | ||
2017–2018 | Fenerbahçe | ||
2018–2020 | Konyaspor | ||
2021 | Başakşehir | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aykut Kocaman (Turkish pronunciation:
He is one of only five players who have scored 200 goals in
Career
Early career
After his career as a player Kocaman served as manager of
Fenerbahçe
2010–11 first year; match-fixing investigation
On 26 June 2010, Kocaman was announced as Fenerbahçe's new manager, taking over from Germany's Christoph Daum.[2] Kocaman officialized his new role as team coach in a signing ceremony held at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium. Fenerbahçe's President Aziz Yıldırım said; "Everyone knows Aykut Kocaman's place in the history of Fenerbahçe. We all know how the supporters and community appreciate him. It gives me pleasure to see what we expected to take place in three years to actually happen today". Kocaman when joining as Fenerbahçe's Manager; "There are no words to describe this moment. I highly appreciate the club's management for their utter support i am thrilled and excited. I hope this new role of mine will be beneficiary to both myself and Fenerbahçe. In my personal life, I am a fearless person. I am never afraid of anything, however, what worries me most is not living up to people's expectations. Apart from that, I don't have any other concern".[3] Kocaman Despite a bad start which included being knocked out of the
2011–12 second year; withdraw from the Champions League
On 19 July 2011, the TFF announced that the Turkish Super Cup game between Süper Lig champion Fenerbahçe and Türkiye Kupası winner Beşiktaş was postponed to an unknown date due to prosecution investigation.[9] As a consequence of the match-fixing allegations, UEFA demanded that Fenerbahçe withdraw from the 2011–12 Champions League. The club refused but, under pressure from UEFA, the TFF withdrew them from the competition, giving Fenerbahçe's place to second-placed Trabzonspor.[10][11] On 5 September, Fenerbahçe have appointed the lawyers Emin Öztürk and Jean-Louis Dupont and opened a court case against UEFA and the TFF at the CAS over their exclusion from the Champions League. The case is opened with a demand now for €45 million and reserving the right for more in connection with our material loss due to the said exclusion.[12]
The
On 16 January 2012, Monday evening as a last-gasp goal on Monday gave Kocaman's
2012–2013 third year; semi–final in Europa League
Kocaman stated pre-season that
On 29 September 2012,
Konyaspor
Second term at Konyaspor
On 27 October 2014 Kocaman signed a two-year deal with Konyaspor as their new manager.[63] In 2015–16 Kocaman's Konyaspor finally finished Süper Lig as 3rd, also the best result for them, and qualified for the UEFA Europa League. In 2016–17 they played for the first time in their history in European competitions and draw in Group H with Shakhtar Donetsk, Braga and Gent. On 31 May 2017 Kocaman's Konyaspor defeated İstanbul Başakşehir to win their first ever Turkish Cup in their club's 95-year history.[64] In the first Turkish Cup final since the 2007–08 Turkish Cup season in which none of Istanbul's "big three" clubs Beşiktaş, Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray were competing, Konyaspor against İstanbul Başakşehir finished regular and extra time tied 0–0 and win after penalty shootout with result 4–1.[65][66][67] On 2 June 2017, Kocaman told the club's board that he wanted to leave Konyaspor for his old club Fenerbahçe.[68][69]
Fenerbahçe
Second term at Fenerbahçe
On 16 June 2017, Kocaman returned as Fenerbahçe boss to replace Dick Advocaat. Kocaman signed a two-year contract to begin a second term as head coach.[70][71][72] He finished 2nd behind champions Galatasaray and experienced another Turkish Cup final in which he lost 3-2 to Akhisarspor.
Ali Koç, who was elected as the new president of Fenerbahçe in the elections held on 3 June 2018, terminated his contract with Fenerbahçe on 18 June 2018.
Başakşehir
Kocaman signed as manager of Istanbul Başakşehir FK on January 30, 2021, a post had been vacated by Okan Buruk a day before.[73][74]
On February 1, 2021, coach Kocaman a signed 2.5 year contract with Istanbul Başakşehir FK. Out of the 29 matches Kocaman managed Başakşehir, he only won 9 matches, drawing 6 and losing in 14 of them. On October 2, 2021, his letter of resignation from the manager position was accepted by the Istanbul Başakşehir management.[75]
Managerial statistics
- As of 1 October 2021
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||||||
İstanbulspor
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1 July 2000 | 30 June 2004 | 147 | 52 | 33 | 62 | 35.37 | |||
Malatyaspor | ![]() |
30 June 2004 | 30 March 2005 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 37.04 | |||
Konyaspor | ![]() |
1 July 2005 | 15 May 2006 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 38.46 | |||
Ankaraspor
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15 May 2006 | 8 October 2007 | 47 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 25.53 | |||
Ankaraspor
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26 May 2008 | 30 June 2009 | 43 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 37.21 | |||
Fenerbahçe | ![]() |
26 June 2010 | 29 May 2013 | 151 | 89 | 32 | 30 | 58.94 | |||
Konyaspor | ![]() |
27 October 2014 | 3 June 2017 | 133 | 59 | 33 | 41 | 44.36 | |||
Fenerbahçe | ![]() |
16 June 2017 | 18 June 2018 | 47 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 61.70 | |||
Konyaspor | ![]() |
19 November 2018 | 9 February 2020 | 44 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 20.45 | |||
İstanbul Başakşehir | ![]() |
1 February 2021 | 2 October 2021 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 31.03 | |||
Total | 707 | 300 | 183 | 224 | 42.43 |
Honours
Player honours
- Turkish Cup
- Winners: 1987–88
- Süper Lig
- Turkish Super Cup
- Winners: 1990
- Turkish Cup
Managerial honours
- Süper Lig
- Winners: 2010–11
- Turkish Cup
- Winners: 2016-17
- Winners:
- Süper Lig
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Cup[nb 1] | Europe[nb 2] | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sakaryaspor | 1984–85 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 1 |
1985–86 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 0 | - | - | 34 | 6 | |
1986–87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | |
1987–88 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 3 | - | - | 39 | 19 | |
Total | 68 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 26 | |
Fenerbahçe | 1988–89 | 34 | 29 | 10 | 3 | - | - | 44 | 32 |
1989–90 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 12 | |
1990–91 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 16 | |
1991–92 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 25 | |
1992–93 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 19 | |
1993–94 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 20 | 14 | |
1994–95 | 34 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 32 | |
1995–96 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 14 | |
Total | 210 | 140 | 41 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 269 | 164 | |
İstanbulspor
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1996–97 | 22 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 22 | 9 |
1997–98 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 29 | 17 | |
1998–99 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | |
1999–00 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 21 | 5 | |
Total | 82 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 91 | 39 | |
Career totals | 360 | 200 | 65 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 444 | 230 |
International
Turkey national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1992 | 6 | 0 |
1993 | 1 | 0 |
1994 | 4 | 0 |
1995 | 4 | 1 |
Total | 15 | 1 |
International goals
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 8 March 1995 | Fenerbahçe Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey | ![]() |
1–1 | Win | Friendly |
Career totals
Professional career totals | |||
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Teams | Appearances | Goals | Goals per game |
Clubs | 444 | 230 | 0.52 |
National team | 15 | 1 | 0.07 |
Total | 459 | 231 | 0.5 |
Personal life
Kocaman is married to Arzu and they have two daughters named Ekin and Yağmur.
He has been seen as the future coach of Fenerbahçe due to the love and respect shown him by the supporters.[78]
Bibliography
- Barış Tut, "Kocaman Bir Adam Sıradışı Bir Teknik Direktörün Portresi", Edition n°1, 2004, 380 p[79]
Notes
- Başbakanlık Kupası, Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası and TSYD Kupası
- ^ Includes European Cup, UEFA Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup,
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External links
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- Aykut Kocaman coach profile at the Turkish Football Federation (as coach)
- Aykut Kocaman at Mackolik.com
- Aykut Kocaman at National-Football-Teams.com