Murat Yakin

Murat Yakin (Turkish: Murat Yakın; born 15 September 1974) is a former football player. He has played for Switzerland national team. He is the manager of Switzerland national football team since 2021.

Murat Yakin

Yakin in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Murat Yakin
Date of birth	(1974-09-15) 15 September 1974
Place of birth	Basel, Switzerland
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender (retired)
Club information
Current team	Switzerland (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1997	Grasshoppers	101	(17)
1997–1999	VfB Stuttgart	23	(2)
1998–2000	Fenerbahçe	26	(3)
2000	Basel	23	(2)
2000–2001	1. FC Kaiserslautern	9	(0)
2001–2006	Basel	91	(24)
Total		273	(48)
National team
1994–2004	Switzerland	49	(4)
Teams managed
2006–2007	Concordia Basel (assistant)
2007	Grasshoppers (assistant)
2008	FC Frauenfeld
2008–2009	Grasshoppers (B team)
2009–2011	Thun
2011–2012	Luzern
2012–2014	Basel
2014–2015	Spartak Moscow
2016–2017	Schaffhausen
2017–2018	Grasshoppers
2018–2019	Sion
2019–2021	Schaffhausen
2021–	Switzerland
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only