Fatih Terim

Football, Football player

1953 –

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Who is Fatih Terim?

Fatih Terim, Commendatore OSSI, is a Turkish Association football manager and former player who as of 2013 is interim manager of the Turkish national football team. His Turkish nickname is İmparator, and his Italian nickname is Imperatore. Both names mean "emperor".

Terim has managed several clubs in Italy and Turkey, as well as the Turkish national team. In a survey conducted by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics in 80 countries, he was placed among the best eight managers in the world, receiving his award at a ceremony held in Rothenburg, Germany, on 8 January 2001. Terim received a nomination for UEFA manager of the year 2008, and Eurosport named him the best coach at UEFA Euro 2008. In December 2008, he was ranked the seventh-best football manager in the world by World Soccer Magazine in 2008. Terim resigned as manager of Turkey in October 2009 after their failure to qualify for the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals. His last post as a club manager was at Galatasary from 2011 to 2013.

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Born
Sep 4, 1953
Adana
Also known as
  • İmparator
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Nationality
  • Turkey
Profession
Lived in
  • Adana

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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