Cihat Arslan

Cihat Arslan
	Arslan as İstanbul B.B. manager in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Cihat Arslan
Date of birth	9 February 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Balıkesir, Turkey
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Balıkesirspor (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Gömeçspor
	Ayvalıkgücü Belediyespor
1990–1993	Karşıyaka
1993–1997	Galatasaray
1995–1996	→ Eskişehirspor (loan)
1996–1997	→ Zeytinburnuspor (loan)
1997–1998	Gaziantepspor
1998–2002	Yozgatspor
2002–2003	Kayserispor
2003–2004	Kocaelispor
2004–2005	İstanbul B.B.
2005–2008	Kasımpaşa
International career
1991	Turkey U21
Managerial career
2008–2009	Kasımpaşa (assistant)
2010	Kocaelispor
2010	Eyüpspor
2011	Boluspor
2011–2012	Göztepe
2012–2013	Karşıyaka
2013–2014	İstanbul B.B.
2014–2015	Şanlıurfaspor
2015	Balıkesirspor
2015–2016	Akhisarspor
2018	Karşıyaka
2018	Adanaspor
2018–2019	Akhisarspor
2019	Čelik Zenica
2020	Manisa FK
2020–	Balıkesirspor
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cihat Arslan (born 9 February 1970) is a Turkish football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Balıkesirspor.^[1]

Managerial career

In December 2015, Arslan was named manager of Süper Lig side Akhisarspor in the 2015–16 season.^[2] He was sacked on 1 September 2016, but was once again Akhisarspor manager from 2018 to 2019.

In February 2019, he became the new manager of Bosnian Premier League club Čelik Zenica.^[3] After the end of the 2018–19 Bosnian Premier League, Arslan decided to leave Čelik.^[4]

In February 2020, he became the new manager of TFF Second League club Manisa.

Honours

Player

Galatasaray

Süper Lig: 1993–94
Süper Kupa: 1993

Yozgatspor

TFF First League: 1999–00

Kasımpaşa

2. Liga: 2005–06

Manager

İstanbul B.B.

TFF First League: 2013–14

References

^ https://twitter.com/balikesirspor__/status/1334501525406806019
^ "Cihat Arslan – Teknik Adamlar Bilgi Detayı TFF" (in Turkish). TFF. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
^ D. Kurbegović (25 February 2019). "Cihat Arslan novi trener NK Čelik!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
^ D. Kurdbegović (25 May 2019). "Arslan: Ponosan sam što sam bio trener Čelika, ali vraćam se u Tursku" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 25 May 2019.

External links

Profile at TFF (in Turkish)

[1] ttps://twitter.com/balikesirspor__/status/1334501525406806019

[2] "Cihat Arslan – Teknik Adamlar Bilgi Detayı TFF" (in Turkish). TFF. Retrieved 6 December 2015.

[3] D. Kurbegović (25 February 2019). "Cihat Arslan novi trener NK Čelik!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 25 February 2019.

[4] D. Kurdbegović (25 May 2019). "Arslan: Ponosan sam što sam bio trener Čelika, ali vraćam se u Tursku" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 25 May 2019.

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