Murat Ural

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Murat Ural
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-07-05) 5 July 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Switzerland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–2005 Winterthur
2005–2006 Grasshoppers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2011 St. Gallen
2008 → Vaduz (loan) 8 (1)
2009 → Servette (loan)
2009–2010 → Gossau (loan)
2011 → Winterthur (loan)
2011–2012 Winterthur
2012 → Schaffhausen (loan)
2012–2013 Schaffhausen
2013–2014 Bulle
2014–2015 Düdingen
Managerial career
2017–2022 Winterthur II
2024 Zürich (caretaker)
2024 VfL Bochum (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Murat Ural (born 5 July 1987) is a Swiss retired football player and manager. [1]

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Career

Ural began his career with the Grasshoppers. After one year, he joined the junior team of the St. Gallen where he stayed for two years. In July 2008, he was lent to the Vaduz. There, he stayed and played from early 2009 on, and then returned to St. Gallen. [2] His club lent him again to Servette; there, he played between 30 June 2009 and 1 July 2009, before turning back to St. Gallen. [3] On 1 October 2009, Gossau signed the forward on loan from St. Gallen until the end of the season. [4]

Managerial career

On 13 February 2024, he was appointed as interim co-trainer of Zürich, alongside Umberto Romano, following Bo Henriksen's sudden departure. [5] The two of them were dismissed from their positions on 22 April 2024, [6] as the team had slipped from third to sixth position in the table. He moved to VfL Bochum and took over the interim head coaching role in October 2024, before being replaced two weeks later. [7] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Trainerwechsel in die Bundesliga" (in Swiss High German). FC Zürich. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "FC Vaduz: : Murat Ural verlässt FC Vaduz". Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  3. ↑ [ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ Murat Ural wechselt leihweise zum FC Gossau
  5. ↑ "Trainerwechsel in die Bundesliga" (in Swiss High German). FC Zürich. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  6. ↑ "Neue personelle Impulse" (in Swiss High German). FC Zürich. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "Feldhoff und Ural übernehmen". vfl-bochum.de. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Neuer VfL-Cheftrainer: Dieter Hecking übernimmt". vfl-bochum.de. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.


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