Metin Diyadin
Metin Diyadin ( born February 16, 1968 in Trabzon ) is a former Turkish football player and coach.
Playing career
Metin Diyadin began in the summer of 1988, his professional football career at Gençlerbirliği Ankara and played ten seasons long. Only the 1994/95 season he spent as Players out on loan at Premier League rivals Denizlispor.
For the 1998/99 season, he moved to Fenerbahçe Istanbul. He never made the breakthrough to the regulars, but he came in two seasons as a reserve player for regular use.
In the summer of 2000, he agreed with the then second division Göztepe SK. He reached in his first season with his team the championship of the TFF 1 Lig and thus the direct promotion to the Süper Lig, he worked at Göztepe In his second season rather complement player and so made 13 league games.
For the season he left Göztepe direction Zweitligist Kayserispor. Again, he eked out more of a reservist existence and only played in four league games. At season's end, he ended his playing career.
Coaching career
Metin Diyadin was following his playing career youth coach at Black Sea club Ofspor. After one season at Ofspor he held the same position for two seasons at his old club Gençlerbirliği Ankara.
Then he got his first position as a head coach at the former Drtittligisten and the second team of Gençlerbirliği Ankara at Gençlerbirliği Oftaş. Here he reached with a relatively young and inexperienced team in his first season, the runner-up of the TFF Lig 2 and thus the direct promotion to the TFF 1 Lig In his second season with Gençlerbirliği Oftaş early top of the table and kept this place in the table. On 27 Matchday he fell out after a defeat with the club's management and then submitted his resignation. He was then replaced by his assistant coach Osman Özdemir. This defended in the remaining game days the standings and managed with the championship of the TFF 1 Lig direct promotion to the Süper Lig
For the 2006/07 season he signed on to the second division Eskişehirspor. Again he took with his new team relatively early a promotion place and firming this place in luafe the season. In March 2008, he suspended the star of the team, Sergen Yalçın, and refused, despite pushing the club management to include it again in the Squad. Thereupon he was fired from the club's management and replaced by Nenad Bijedić.
To the summer of 2008 he took over the second division Çaykur Rizespor and trained it until the winter break. For the 2009/10 season, he took over the post of Trabzonspor assistant coach Hugo Broos and attested.
On 23 March 2011 he took over the head coaching position at second division Orduspor and replaced the retired Uğur Tütüneker. He led the team to win the playoffs, and thus in the Süper Lig in the Süper Lig his team achieved good results in the beginning and finished as always -digit table spaces. Against the winter break, the team slide into the lower half of the table. So Diyadin resigned the winter break from his post and was replaced by Héctor Cúper.
On March 28, 2012, he took over the second division Kasımpaşa Istanbul and replaced a second time Uğur Tütüneker. Even with this club he reached the playoff final of the TFF 1 Lig Here they sat down in the extension of 2:3 against Adanaspor through and reached the promotion to the Süper Lig On September 23, 2012, dismissed Diyadin.
In the summer of 2013 he was introduced as coach of first division Gençlerbirliği Ankara. He signed with the club in which he was nearly ten years as a player one-year contract. After Diyadin with his team in the first eight games was able to collect only four points, he was released in October 2013.
Achievements
As a coach
- Playoff winner of TFF 1 Lig and promotion to the Süper Lig: 2010/11
- Playoff winner of TFF 1 Lig and promotion to the Süper Lig: 2011/12