Hikmet Murat Salar (born 23 November 1976[1]) is a Turkish former professional footballer and currently manager of VSG Altglienicke.

Murat Salar
Personal information
Full name Hikmet Murat Salar
Date of birth (1976-11-23) 23 November 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Hildesheim, West Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
VSG Altglienicke (manager)
Youth career
1991–1994 Werder Bremen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Werder Bremen II
1996–1998 Bursaspor 0 (0)
1996–1997Balıkesirspor (loan) 14 (3)
1998–2000 Hertha BSC II
2000 Gaziantepspor 6 (0)
2001–2002 Türkiyemspor Berlin
2002–2003 Gençlerbirliği 16 (1)
2003–2004 Diyarbakırspor 23 (3)
2004–2005 Tennis Borussia Berlin 26 (2)
2005 Çaykur Rizespor 4 (0)
2006 Altay 6 (0)
2006–2007 Adana Demirspor 32 (6)
2007 Orduspor 0 (0)
2007–2008 Tarsus Idman Yurdu 19 (1)
2008–2011 VfV Borussia 06 Hildesheim 66 (23)
2011 FC Oberneuland 14 (6)
International career
1994 Turkey U-18 4 (0)
Managerial career
2014–2015 KFC Uerdingen 05
2016–2019 SV Arminia Hannover
2019 TSC Vahdet Braunschweig
2019–2021 SV Newroz Hildesheim
2023 CFC Hertha 06
2023– VSG Altglienicke
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Salar, born to an Egyptian mother and Turkish father in Germany,[2] played a total of 49 Süper Lig games throughout his footballing career in Turkey. Despite having won 4 caps for the Turkish U-18 team in 1994, Salar later expressed an interest in playing for the Egyptian national side.[2]

Managerial career

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On 22 April 2014, Salar was named new manager of German club KFC Uerdingen 05.[3] He also continued to play for TSC Vahdet Braunschweig in the sixth-tier Landesliga Braunschweig.[4] With the club facing relegation from the 2014–15 Regionalliga he was sacked as Uerdingen manager on 18 May 2015.[5]

In April 2016 he was named new manager of SV Arminia Hannover.[6]

In September 2019 he became manager of TSC Vahdet Braunschweig, but he left the club again in December 2019.[7] He left in order to becom manager of SV Newroz Hildesheim.[8]

Salar left SV Newroz in July 2021. In September 2023 he was announced as new manager of CFC Hertha 06.[9] Two months later he left the club in order to become new manager of VSG Altglienicke.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Portrait – Murat Salar". Tennis Borussia Berlin (in German). 17 August 2004. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
  2. ^ a b "The New Player on EP: Murat Salar". egyptianplayers.com. 17 November 2003. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Murat Salar neuer Trainer". KFC Uerdingen 05. 22 April 2014. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  4. ^ "KFC: Das fußballerische Doppelleben von Murat Salar". wz-newsline.de (in German). 9 October 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Salar und Fecht beurlaubt / Riege und Gotsche übernehmen". KFC Uerdingen 05. 18 May 2015. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Murat Salar wird neuer SVA-Trainer". SV Arminia Hannover. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Trainer Salar kehrt Vahdet schon wieder den Rücken". Braunschweiger Zeitung. 30 December 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Murat Salar übernimmt den SV Newroz". Hildesheimer Allgemeine Zeitung. 27 December 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  9. ^ "CFC Hertha 06 mit neuem Trainer ins Berliner Oberliga-Match". fupa.net. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Altglienicke findet neuen Coach: Salar schon im Hertha-Test auf der Bank". Kicker. 16 November 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
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