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Biography
Cevat Güler (born 12 March 1959 in Perşembe, Ordu Province) is a Turkish former football player and coach.
After Karl Heinz Feldkamp resigned at the end of 2007–2008 season, he took over the managership and became the first coach to win the Süper Lig by joining a club after the season start. Players of Galatasaray nicknamed him "father" after this success.
Following Michael Skibbe's managership control at Galatasaray, Cevat Güler became one of the assistant coaches of the Galatasaray football team. His contract was not expanded by the club after the arrival of Frank Rijkaard in 2009 summer.
Güler was appointed manager of Azerbaijani Premier League side Ravan Baku on 12 July 2012. He lasted 6 weeks before being sacked on 25 August 2012. In total he managed 4 games in the Azerbaijan Premier League drawing three and losing one. On 13 April 2013 Güler replaced Hector Cuper as manager of Süper Lig side Orduspor He lost his first game in charge on 20 April 2013 against Kasımpaşa.
Honours
Galatasaray- Süper Lig: 1 (2007–08)
Manager Statistics
- As of 19 March 2014
| Team | Nat | Managerial Tenure | P | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galatasaray (Interim) |  Turkey | April 2008 - June 2008 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Ravan Baku |  Azerbaijan | 12 July 2012 - 25 August 2012 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Orduspor | Turkey | 13 April 2013 - May 2014 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |