Onur Cinel

Onur Cinel
Personal information
Date of birth	17 June 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Essen, Germany
Managerial career
Years	Team
2009–2011	Rot-Weiss Essen (youth)
2012	TuS Heven 09
2012–2023	Schalke 04 (youth)
2022–	Austria (assistant)
2023–2024	FC Liefering
2024	Red Bull Salzburg
2024–	Red Bull Salzburg (assistant)

Onur Cinel (Turkish: Çinel; born 17 June 1985) is a German football manager who is the assistant manager of Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Austria national football team.

Career

In 2009, Cinel was appointed youth manager of the German side Rot-Weiss Essen.

Three years later, in 2012, he took over as manager of TuS Heven 09. Later that year, he joined FC Schalke 04 as a youth coach, initially assisting the U17 team before becoming head coach. He also held various roles at the club, including assistant manager for Schalke's second team and reserve team coach.

In 2022, he was appointed assistant manager of the Austria national football team, a role he would continue to hold while also working with other teams.

In 2023, Cinel was appointed head coach of the Austrian side FC Liefering. The following year, he took over as head coach of FC Red Bull Salzburg. Subsequently, he transitioned into the role of assistant manager for the team.

Cinel was regarded as a promising German coaching talent, having completed internships at Chelsea and Ajax, as well as with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.^[1]

Personal life

Cinel was born on 1 January 1989 in Essen, Germany. He is of Turkish descent through his parents.^[2]

References

^ "Onur Cinel, der Knappenschmied". kicker.de.
^ Germany, RevierSport, Essen. "Früher auf Schalke - Österreichs Onur Cinel vor Türkei-Knaller: "Musste ein paar Herzen brechen"". RevierSport online.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links

Onur Cinel at Soccerway

[1] "Onur Cinel, der Knappenschmied". kicker.de.

[2] Germany, RevierSport, Essen. "Früher auf Schalke - Österreichs Onur Cinel vor Türkei-Knaller: "Musste ein paar Herzen brechen"". RevierSport online.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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