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Sinan Engin
Personal information
Full name Sinan Engin
Date of birth (1964-11-04) 4 November 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Istanbul, Turkey
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1974–1981 Beşiktaş
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1989 Beşiktaş 99 (11)
1988–1989 → Kuşadasıspor (loan) 13 (6)
1989–1990 Adana Demirspor 11 (4)
1990–1993 Ankaragücü 69 (24)
1993–1994 Sarıyer 14 (0)
Total 206 (45)
International career
1982–1983 Turkey U18 12 (0)
1985 Turkey U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sinan Engin (born 4 November 1964) is a Turkish former footballer, current pundit and TV Personality. Engin spent most part of his career at Istanbul-based Beşiktaş J.K. where he joined in 1974 at junior level. Engin represented Turkey at U18 and U21 levels.

Club career

Sinan Engin recruited in cadets team of Beşiktaş J.K. academy by Serpil Hamdi Tüzün, then-academy manager, in 1974.[1] He was promoted to senior squad in 1981,[2] at the age of 16, by senior team coach Đorđe Milić.[3]

Following a personal issue with manager Gordon Milne, Sinan Engin was loaned out Kuşadası Gençlik Spor Kulübü at 1988–89 season.[1] Galatasaray S.K.[3] and Altay S.K. was also interested in Engin, at previous stages of same season.[4] The issue between the two started following an outspoken claim of Engin, stating he was treated unfairly and emotionally kept bench by Milne, saying "I can play with shut eyes at this team".[5] Kuşadasıspor agreed to pay TL100 million to Beşiktaş, as well as buying an apartment and a 1988 model Mercedes car to Engin.[6][7] Although he was contracted with Kuşadasıspor, he was spotted at a training session of Beşiktaş in April 1989.[8] On 30 June 1989, Engin returned from loan, with a contract renewal summing up TL100 million.[9]

On 21 November 1989, while his Adana Demirspor spell, Engin scored twice against Altay on an away game ended 2–2, taken place in Izmir.[10]

Sinan Engin joined Ankaragücü in 1990–91 transfer window.[11] On 27 September 1992, Engin scored the equalizer in the away game against Fenerbahçe S.K. on 31th minute, ended 2–1.[12] In October 1992, Aydınspor interested in Engin, offered an exchange trade of Engin with a Bulgarian player, which was refused by Ankaragücü.[13] In October 1992, following an incident between club officials and club supporters, Engin announced he has no longer intention to play at Ankaragücü, refusing to join trainings.[14] On 9 February 1993, while playing at Ankaragücü for the 3rd season, he expressed that he would love to return Beşiktaş where he hopes to retire from professional football, in case Gordon Milne approves a potential transfer.[15]

On 9 July 1993, Engin joined another Istanbul side Sarıyer S.K., with a contract worth an apartment in Tarabya, Sarıyer district and TL1.00 billion.[16]

In 1994, at the age of 30, Sinan Engin retired from professional football.[17]

Post playing career

In 2001, Sinan Engin appointed as Team Manager at Beşiktaş,[18] which ended in 2004,[17] due to his alleged relationship, telephone call records with Turkish underground figure Alaattin Çakıcı whom he was alleged to supply travel visa documents using Beşiktaş J.K. letterhead.[19] Engin and Çakıcı allegedly knew each other from their childhood neighbourhood in Istanbul.[20]

Engin returned to Beşiktaş at same title between 2006 and 2008.[17] On 27 May 2009, he quit punditry from weekly football review show "Telegol" at Kanal Türk and joined Manisaspor as Team Manager.[21]

In 2011, he joined "Beyaz TV", a local broadcaster for punditry at weekly shows "Beyaz Futbol" and "Derin Futbol", along with former referee Ahmet Çakar.[2]

Stats

As of 13 September 2019:[22]
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Beşiktaş J.K. 1982–83 17 0 0 0 — 17 0
1983–84 12 0 0 0 — 12 0
1984–85 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
1985–86 15 2 0 0 — 15 2
1986–87 34 8 0 0 — 34 8
1987–88 18 1 0 0 — 18 1
1988–89 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Total 99 11 0 0 0 0 99 11
Adana Demirspor 1989–90 11 4 0 0 — 11 4
Total 11 4 0 0 0 0 11 4
MKE Ankaragücü 1990–91 23 7 0 0 — 23 7
1991–92 26 12 0 0 — 26 12
1992–93 20 5 0 0 — 20 5
Total 69 24 0 0 0 0 69 24
Sarıyer S.K. 1993–94 14 0 0 0 — 14 0
Total 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Career total 206 45 0 0 0 0 206 45

Achievements

Beşiktaş J.K.

Personal life

Sinan Engin was born in Gültepe, Istanbul[17] to a family from Maçka, Trabzon.[23] He completed his mandatory service to Turkish Army in 1989.[24] Engin was married with Turkish singer and TV personality Seda Sayan between 1990 and 1995. Oğulcan, their only son, was born in 1990;[23] who had a respectively shorter professional football career than his father, played at Kasımpaşa S.K. at 2010–11 Süper Lig season under a professional contract and capped twice at U-17 level for Turkey.[25]

Engin married Ayşe Engin in 1997.[26] Elif, his second kid, was born in 1997.[26] and studied Law at Galatasaray University.[26][17]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sinan: Milne gider, ben gelirim". Milliyet (in Turkish). 23 November 1988. p. 15.
  2. ^ a b "Sinan Engin: Aykut Kocaman sezon başında yönetimle beraber istediği transferleri yapmayı beceremedi" (in Turkish). Star (Turkey). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  3. ^ a b Hilal Gülyurt (1 October 2016). "Yakın markaj: Sinan Engin" (in Turkish). FourFourTwo Turkish Edition. Retrieved 18 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  4. ^ "Altay, Sarıyerli Fikret'e Kancayı Taktı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 17 November 1988. p. 15.
  5. ^ "Sinan, Beşiktaş'a Sorun Oldu". Milliyet (in Turkish). 20 February 1988. p. 15.
  6. ^ "Beşiktaş'ta Yumuşama". Milliyet (in Turkish). 16 November 1988. p. 15.
  7. ^ "Sinan Ağlaya Ağlaya". Milliyet (in Turkish). 18 November 1988. p. 15.
  8. ^ "Beşiktaş'ta Soğuk Savaş". Milliyet (in Turkish). 11 April 1989. p. 16.
  9. ^ "Zalad, Veda Etti". Milliyet (in Turkish). 30 June 1989. p. 16.
  10. ^ "Altay Ad.D.Spor: 2 - 2". Milliyet (in Turkish). 22 November 1989. p. 16.
  11. ^ "100 Milyarlık Pazar". Milliyet (in Turkish). 22 July 1989. p. 18.
  12. ^ "F.Bahçe Karardı 2 - 1". Milliyet (in Turkish). 27 September 1992. p. 28.
  13. ^ "Aydın, Sinan'ın Peşinde". Milliyet (in Turkish). 31 October 1992. p. 22.
  14. ^ "Ankaragücü'nde Gergin Gün". Milliyet (in Turkish). 14 October 1992. p. 24.
  15. ^ "Sinan'ın Gözü Beşiktaş'ta". Milliyet (in Turkish). 9 February 1993. p. 22.
  16. ^ "Sarıyer'de 5 İmza". Milliyet (in Turkish). 10 July 1993. p. 24.
  17. ^ a b c d e Tülay Demir. "Oğulcan'ı çok üzdüler" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. Retrieved 13 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  18. ^ "Demirören Bu Sorunun Yanıtını Veremez!" (in Turkish). OdaTV. Retrieved 13 September 2019. {{cite news}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  19. ^ Toygun Atilla (20 May 2004). "İşte Alaattin Çakıcı Sinan Engin görüşmeleri" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. Retrieved 13 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  20. ^ Ecevit Kılıç (11 November 2007). "Futbolun küçük kabadayısı" (in Turkish). Sabah (newspaper). Retrieved 13 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  21. ^ "Sinan Engin Manisaspor'da" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 27 May 2009. Archived from the original on 19 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  22. ^ "Turkey - S.Engin" (in Turkish). us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  23. ^ a b "Oğulcan kimdir? Oğulcan Engin kaç yaşında?" (in Turkish). Sözcü. 20 April 2019. Archived from the original on 7 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  24. ^ "Sinan: Beşiktaş'ın Askeriyim". Milliyet (in Turkish). 11 July 1989. p. 17.
  25. ^ "Oğulcan Engin - Futbolcu Bilgileri TFF" (in Turkish). Retrieved 8 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
  26. ^ a b c "Sinan Engin'den o fotoğrafa ilk yorum" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |curly= and |coauthors= (help)
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