Aytek Genc
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aytek Genc | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Ankara, Turkey | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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St George Football Association | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1984 | Bankstown Soccer Club | ||
| 1985 | Marconi Stallions | ||
| 1986 | Auburn Uruguay | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1989 | Penrith Uruguay | 61 | (26) |
| 1989–1993 | Parramatta Eagles | 67 | (11) |
| 1994–1995 | Johor FC | 53 | (28) |
| 1995–1996 | Sydney United | 19 | (3) |
| 1996 | Johor FC | 30 | (12) |
| 1996–1997 | Sydney United | 13 | (3) |
| 1997–1998 | Johor FC | 54 | (17) |
| 1999–2002 | Sydney United | 57 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 1991–1997 | Australia | 3 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2002–2004 | Sydney United Technical Director Youth Football | ||
| 2004–2005 | St. George Assistant Coach | ||
| 2006–2007 | Blacktown City Demons | ||
| 2007 | Sydney FC Assistant Coach | ||
| 2008 | Blacktown City Demons Manager | ||
| 2009 | Sydney Olympic FC | ||
| 2010–present | Oakhill College Head Coach | ||
| 2010 | Blacktown City Demons | ||
| 2010–present | St. George Football Association Director of Football | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Aytek Genc (Turkish: Aytek Genç) (born 3 February 1966) is a former Turkish Australian football (soccer) player and was the coach of the Sydney Olympic FC in the NSW Premier League. Considered one of the most technically gifted players in the NSL, he featured in over 350 professional games over a career period of 15 years. Genç won 3 official caps for the Australian football (soccer) team and spent five years of his playing career in Malaysia with Johor FC.
Aytek Genc was born in Ankara, Turkey. He came to Australia as a child. Aytek Genc played his junior football in Sydney's Granville, Nepean and Southern Districts. At the age of 16 (1983) Genc was chosen for the Australian U16 Indoor Soccer team which toured the United States. Genc's first professional contract was in 1984 with the Bankstown Soccer Club in the NSW Premier League. In 1985, Genc played for the Marconi under 19 team and made his National Soccer League debut in the final game of the season. Between 1986 and 1989 Genç played for the Penrith Uruguay club in the NSW Premier League
At age 22 Genc joined Parramatta Eagles then coached by Raul Blanco and played his first full season in the Australian NSL. Genc became a favourite of the Parramatta fans and was known for his speed and skill on the ball. Genc came to the attention of the then National Team coach Eddie Thomson who handed Genc his first cap in the Trans-Tasman Series against New Zealand. Genc went on to earn 3 caps for Australia his last in 1997 under Terry Venables. He played in a friendly match for Australia against the great AC Milan team of the early '90s.
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