Onur Cinel
{{Short description|German football manager (born 1985)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Onur Cinel
| image = File:FC Red Bull Salzburg gegen SK Sturm Graz (2024-04-28) 04.jpg
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|6|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Essen, Germany
| height =
| manageryears1 = 2009–2011
| managerclubs1 = Essen (youth)
| manageryears2 = 2012
| managerclubs2 = TuS Heven 09
| manageryears3 = 2012–2023
| managerclubs3 = Schalke 04 (youth)
| manageryears4 = 2022–
| managerclubs4 = Austria (assistant)
| manageryears5 = 2023–2024
| managerclubs5 = FC Liefering
| manageryears6 = 2024
| managerclubs6 = Red Bull Salzburg
| manageryears7 = 2024–
| managerclubs7 = Red Bull Salzburg (assistant)
}}
Onur Cinel ({{langx|tr|Çinel}}; born 17 June 1985) is a German football manager who was most recently the assistant manager of Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and is currently the Austria national football team assistant manager.
Career
In 2009, Cinel was appointed as youth manager of the German side Essen.
Three years later, in 2012, he took over as manager of TuS Heven 09. Later that year, he joined Schalke 04 as a youth coach, initially assisting the U17 team before becoming head coach. He also held various roles at the club, including as 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 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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.kicker.de/onur_cinel_der_knappenschmied-775974/artikel|title=Onur Cinel, der Knappenschmied|publisher=Kicker}}
Personal life
Cinel was born on 1 January 1989 in Essen, Germany. He is of Turkish descent through his parents.{{Cite web|url=https://www.reviersport.de/pokal/em/a606484---frueher-schalke-oesterreichs-onur-cinel-vor-tuerkei-knaller-musste-paar-herzen-brechen.html|title=Früher auf Schalke - Österreichs Onur Cinel vor Türkei-Knaller: "Musste ein paar Herzen brechen"|first=RevierSport, Essen|last=Germany|website=RevierSport online}}
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|391331}}
{{FC Liefering managers}}{{FC Red Bull Salzburg managers}}{{Cercle Brugge K.S.V. managers}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cinel, Onur}}
Category:Sportspeople from Essen
Category:German football managers
Category:German sportspeople of Turkish descent
Category:Austria national football team non-playing staff
Category:FC Schalke 04 non-playing staff
Category:FC Liefering managers
Category:FC Red Bull Salzburg managers
Category:German expatriate football managers