Tınaz Tırpan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tınaz Tırpan

Turkish football manager

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1939

Place of Birth: Ankara, Turkey

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Tinaz Tirpan (born 28 April 1939 in Turkey) is a former coach of the Turkey national football team, Kayserispor and Fenerbahçe SK. Tirpan was appointed as Turkey coach in 1988, succeeding Mustafa Denizli.
Under him, the Turks came very close to qualifying for the 1990 World Cup, but missed out qualification when they lost their final game 2-0 to the USSR. After his spell in charge of Turkey, Tirpan was appointed Fenerbahçe SK coach, but lasted only five weeks in the job. He then coached Ankaragücü in the 1999-2000 season, and steered them to UEFA Cup qualification. Tirpan then took a break from football for two years.
In 2002, he was appointed coach of Bucheon SK in South-Korea.
His stay lasted only for one season because of poor results.