Rasit Çetiner
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Raşit Çetiner is a Turkish
football coach and a former player of Galatasaray
(1981-1988) and Fenerbahçe SK
(1978-1981). He also played for Kocaelispor between 1974-1978. In 1978 , when playing for Kocaelispor
he has become the top goal-scorer in TFF First League
and awarded as the Player of the Year. In 1982 and 1985 he helped Galatasaray
to earn Turkish Cup title. He retired in 1988 after sustaining a serious injury in a Galatasaray-Samsunspor match in 1986-87.
He also managed the Turkish U-21 team for many successful years and he resigned when his team fell to a 2-1 defeat against Kazakhstan
and he was succeeded by Reha Kapsal
. Raşit Çetiner is married and has two sons. His elder son Erdim Cetiner is a successful fleet sales expert at one of the greatest automotive companies in Turkey
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...
football coach and a former player of Galatasaray
Galatasaray S.K. (football team)
Galatasaray Anonim Şirketi is a Turkish football club, part of the Galatasaray S.K. multi-sport club of Istanbul. Galatasaray is a major sports club in Turkey, holding 17 Turkish Super League titles and the highest number of Turkish Cups....
(1981-1988) and Fenerbahçe SK
Fenerbahçe SK
Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü is a professional sports club based in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey. The club derives its name from the Fenerbahçe neighbourhood of Istanbul. Fenerbahçe is one of the biggest and the best supported clubs in Turkey. They are nicknamed Sarı Kanaryalar )...
(1978-1981). He also played for Kocaelispor between 1974-1978. In 1978 , when playing for Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor, is the football team of İzmit, Turkey. They were founded in 1966 and played in the Turkish football league between 1980–1988 and 1992–2003. The best result for them was the 4th position in 1992–93 season...
he has become the top goal-scorer in TFF First League
TFF First League
The TFF First League is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2000 after it was separated from the Turkish Second League Category B during reorganizing Second League, who was second level of Turkish league between 1963–2001...
and awarded as the Player of the Year. In 1982 and 1985 he helped Galatasaray
Galatasaray
Galatasaray Spor Kulübü is a Turkish sports club based in Istanbul, most notable for its football section, also known as Galatasaray S.K.. It also fields teams in Athletics, Basketball, Wheelchair basketball, Volleyball, Water polo, Swimming, Rowing, Sailing, Judo, Bridge, Equestrian, Handball,...
to earn Turkish Cup title. He retired in 1988 after sustaining a serious injury in a Galatasaray-Samsunspor match in 1986-87.
He also managed the Turkish U-21 team for many successful years and he resigned when his team fell to a 2-1 defeat against Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
and he was succeeded by Reha Kapsal
Reha Kapsal
Reha Kapsal is a Turkish football manager. He was also a footballer, and played as a striker.Kapsal played for Diyarbakırspor, Altay, Trabzonspor , Zeytinburnuspor and Malatya Belediyespor...
. Raşit Çetiner is married and has two sons. His elder son Erdim Cetiner is a successful fleet sales expert at one of the greatest automotive companies in Turkey
Club
- GalatasarayGalatasarayGalatasaray Spor Kulübü is a Turkish sports club based in Istanbul, most notable for its football section, also known as Galatasaray S.K.. It also fields teams in Athletics, Basketball, Wheelchair basketball, Volleyball, Water polo, Swimming, Rowing, Sailing, Judo, Bridge, Equestrian, Handball,...
- Turkish Super League titles : 1987, 1988
- Turkish Cup titles : 1982, 1985
Manager
- GalatasarayGalatasarayGalatasaray Spor Kulübü is a Turkish sports club based in Istanbul, most notable for its football section, also known as Galatasaray S.K.. It also fields teams in Athletics, Basketball, Wheelchair basketball, Volleyball, Water polo, Swimming, Rowing, Sailing, Judo, Bridge, Equestrian, Handball,...
- Turkish Cup titles : 1991 ( as assistant coach )
- BursasporBursasporBursaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Bursa. Formed in 1963, Bursaspor are nicknamed the Yeşil Timsahlar...
- TFF First LeagueTFF First LeagueThe TFF First League is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2000 after it was separated from the Turkish Second League Category B during reorganizing Second League, who was second level of Turkish league between 1963–2001...
titles : 2005
- TFF First League
- Turkey national under-21 football teamTurkey national under-21 football teamTurkey's national Under-21 football team , also known as Turkey Under-21s or Turkey U-21s, is the Under-21 years of age team of the Turkey national football team.-History:...
- Participation in UEFA European Under-21 Football ChampionshipUEFA European Under-21 Football ChampionshipThe European Under-21 Football Championship is a football competition organised by the sport's European governing body, UEFA. It is held every two years. The competition has existed in its current form since 1978. It was preceded by the Under 23 Challenge Cup which ran from 1967 to 1970...
: 2000 ( First in Turkish football history ) - 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship2002 UEFA European Under-21 Football ChampionshipUEFA U-21 Championship 2002 was the 13th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Football Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Switzerland between 16 and 28 May 2002.Czech Republic U-21s won the competition for the first time.-Qualification:...
Qualifying Session Group Phase Winner - 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship2004 UEFA European Under-21 Football ChampionshipUEFA U-21 Championship 2004 was the 14th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Football Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Germany between 27 May and 8 June 2004.Italy U-21s won the competition for the fifth time...
Qualifying Session Group Phase Winner
- Participation in UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
External links
- Raşit Çetiner career stats in Turkey at mackolik.com