Fuat Çapa (born 15 August 1968) is a Turkish
football manager.
Career
Çapa coached in
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
before moving on to
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...
. His career in Belgium spanned four years as he held positions with
K.V. Turnhout
K.F.C. Turnhout is a Belgian football club, from the municipality of Turnhout.
History
K.F.C. Turnhout was founded as ''Turnhout Sport'' in 1912 with matricule n°148. After World War I, the club was refounded as ''F.C. Turnhout'' with the same ...
,
K. Patro Maasmechelen
Koninklijke Patro Eisden Maasmechelen is a Belgian football club from the municipality of Maasmechelen in Limburg.
The original club name was ''V.V. Patro Eisden'' until 1992 when they changed to ''K. Patro Eisden''. In 1998, it changed to ''K ...
,
K. Beringen-Heusden-Zolder
K. Beringen-Heusden-Zolder was a Belgian football club, from the municipalities of Heusden-Zolder and Beringen in Limburg. Its stadium has been located in the municipality of Beringen-Mijn from 2004 to 2006 (after its relegation from the Belgi ...
,
Verbroedering Geel, and most recently
VW Hamme. He is the first
Turkish coach
Coach may refer to:
Guidance/instruction
* Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities
* Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process
** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers
Transportation
* Co ...
to receive a
UEFA
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA ; french: Union des associations européennes de football; german: Union der europäischen Fußballverbände) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football. It governs f ...
Pro Licence. On 29 May 2008 he was named the new head coach of Dutch club
MVV Maastricht
Maatschappelijke Voetbal Vereniging Maastricht (), commonly known as MVV Maastricht (, ) or simply as MVV, is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Maastricht. Founded on 2 April 1902, MVV Maastricht currently compete in the Eerst ...
as the successor of
Robert Maaskant
Robert Patrick Maaskant (; born 10 January 1969) is a Dutch former professional footballer and current manager, who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Maaskant played for Go Ahead Eagles, Emmen, Motherwell, Zwolle and Excelsior.
Managerial ...
.
He temporarily managed
Gençlerbirliği in the 2007–2008 season, and returned there in 2011. At the end of the 2012–2013 season,
Gençlerbirliği S.K. chose not to retain his services and became the new head coach of newly promoted
Kayseri Erciyesspor
Kayseri Erciyesspor was a Turkish sports club based in Kayseri.
History
In 1965, Orhan Şefik Apak, then president of the Turkish Football Federation, asked cities in Turkey to combine their amateur football clubs into one singular club that wo ...
. In the second half of the league, Çapa left Erciyesspor and joined Antalyaspor for a few months. The following year, he joined
Wil
Wil () is the capital of the ''Wahlkreis'' (constituency) of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Wil is the third largest city in the Canton of St. Gallen, after the city of St. Gallen and Rapperswil-Jona, a twin city that merged in ...
, but again did not last long there, as he was succeeded by
Kevin Cooper.
References
External links
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Capa, Fuat
1968 births
Living people
People from Emirdağ
Turkish football managers
Belgian football managers
Turkish emigrants to Belgium
K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen managers
MVV Maastricht managers
Gençlerbirliği S.K. managers
Belgian people of Turkish descent
Süper Lig managers
K.V. Turnhout managers