Ãœnal Aysal

Ünal Aysal (born 2 June 1941 in Istanbul) is a Turkish businessman. He is since 2011 the president of the Turkish sports club Galatasaray.

Life and work

Ünal Aysal visited the Galatasaray High School, which he completed in 1960. He then studied law at Istanbul University and later at the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. From 1970 to 1972 he worked at the Koç Holding as coordinator of foreign trade and in 1974, founded the company International Unit in Brussels, Belgium. Aysal is in the oil business since 1984 and involved in the production of electronic devices. He is President of the Unit Group, which consists of 23 companies. He was honored in 1999 by the President of Turkey as the best representatives of Turkish companies abroad. Ünal Aysal belongs, according to the Forbes magazine's 100 richest businessmen of Turkey - 2011 His fortune is estimated at 6.8 billion U.S. dollars..

Football official

14 May 2011 replaced Adnan Polat Aysal and became the 34th president of Galatasaray.

On June 22, 2013 Ünal Aysal was again elected in 1404, 1412 valid votes for three years as president of Galatasaray.

Since February 25, 2014 circulating mainly in the Turkish media that Aysal 09 is interested in buying the German football division side SG Wattenscheid and this concrete discussions have already been performed. More details to be announced.

• Business (Turkey)
• Football functionary (Turkey)
• Person (Istanbul)
• Born in 1941
• Man