Mehmet Hacıoğlu (born 28 November 1959 in

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) is a

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coach of

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, Fenerbahçe PAF and former

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player. He started his professional football managing career with

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and also managed of

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and coached of

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and

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. He was working for Fenerbahçe S.K. from 2004 till 2008. He also coached the football team of

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enjoying an attacking style of 3-2-3-1-2 formation with center-backs double man-marking plus a sweeper. 3-5-2 Formation He played at defence during his professional career. He played for Fenerbahçe (1980–84),

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(1984–86),

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(1986–93), Beyoğlu Kapalıçarşıspor (1993) and

(1993–94). His son

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is an actor.

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Profil on TFF.org
1959 births Living people Bulgarian Turks in Turkey Bulgarian emigrants to Turkey Turkish footballers Turkish football managers Fenerbahçe football managers Fenerbahçe S.K. footballers Footballers from Plovdiv Association football defenders {{Turkey-footy-bio-stub