Cihat Arslan

Cihat Arslan is a Turkish football manager and former player who is the head coach of TFF 2. Lig club Şanlıurfaspor. He is of Bosniak descent and his family roots came from Sandžak.

Managerial career

In December 2015, Arslan was named manager of Süper Lig side Akhisarspor in the 2015–16 season. He was sacked on 1 September 2016, but was once again Akhisarspor manager from 2018 to 2019.
In February 2019, he became the new manager of Bosnian Premier League club Čelik Zenica. After the end of the 2018–19 Bosnian Premier League, Arslan decided to leave Čelik.
In February 2020, he became the new manager of TFF Second League club Manisa.

Honours

Player

Galatasaray

Süper Lig: 1993–94
Süper Kupa: 1993

Yozgatspor

TFF First League: 1999–00

Kasımpaşa

2. Liga: 2005–06
Manager

İstanbul B.B.

TFF First League: 2013–14