Aykut Kocaman
Turkish football manager and player
Played as a striker primarily for Kocaelispor and Fenerbahçe during a professional football career that spanned from 1982 to 1996. Transitioned to management, achieving notable success with several clubs including Fenerbahçe, where he won the Süper Lig title in 2011. Served as the head coach of the Turkish national team at various levels, contributing to the development of football in Turkey.
Won the Süper Lig title with Fenerbahçe in 2011
Coached Fenerbahçe in multiple seasons
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