Sinan Engin (born 4 November 1964) is a Turkish former footballer, current pundit and TV Personality. Engin spent most part of his career at Istanbul-based Beà Âiktaà  J.K. where he joined in 1974 at junior level. Engin represented Turkey at U18 and U21 levels.
Sinan Engin recruited in cadets team of Beà Âiktaà  J.K. academy by Serpil Hamdi Tüzün, then-academy manager, in 1974. He was promoted to senior squad in 1981, at the age of 16, by senior team coach ÃÂorÃÂe MiliÃÂ.
Following a personal issue with manager Gordon Milne, Sinan Engin was loaned out Kuà Âadasñ Gençlik Spor Kulübü at 1988âÂÂ89 season. Galatasaray S.K. and Altay S.K. was also interested in Engin, at previous stages of same season. The issue between the two started following an outspoken claim of Engin, stating he was treated unfairly and emotionally kept bench by Milne, saying "I can play with shut eyes at this team". Kuà Âadasñspor agreed to pay TL100 million to Beà Âiktaà Â, as well as buying an apartment and a 1988 model Mercedes car to Engin. Although he was contracted with Kuà Âadasñspor, he was spotted at a training session of Beà Âiktaà  in April 1989. On 30 June 1989, Engin returned from loan, with a contract renewal summing up TL100 million.
On 21 November 1989, while his Adana Demirspor spell, Engin scored twice against Altay on an away game ended 2–2, taken place in Izmir.
Sinan Engin joined Ankaragücü in 1990âÂÂ91 transfer window. On 27 September 1992, Engin scored the equalizer in the away game against Fenerbahçe S.K. on 31st minute, ended 2–1. In October 1992, Aydñnspor interested in Engin, offered an exchange trade of Engin with a Bulgarian player, which was refused by Ankaragücü. In October 1992, following an incident between club officials and club supporters, Engin announced he has no longer intention to play at Ankaragücü, refusing to join trainings. On 9 February 1993, while playing at Ankaragücü for the 3rd season, he expressed that he would love to return Beà Âiktaà  where he hopes to retire from professional football, in case Gordon Milne approves a potential transfer.
On 9 July 1993, Engin joined another Istanbul side Sarñyer S.K., with a contract worth an apartment in Tarabya, Sarñyer district and TL1.00 billion.
In 1994, at the age of 30, Sinan Engin retired from professional football.
In 2001, Sinan Engin was appointed as Team Manager at Beà Âiktaà Â, which ended in 2004, due to his alleged relationship, telephone call records with Turkish underground figure Alaattin ÃÂakñcñ whom he was alleged to supply travel visa documents using Beà Âiktaà  J.K. letterhead. Engin and ÃÂakñcñ allegedly knew each other from their childhood neighbourhood in Istanbul.
Engin joined the Turkish TV8 football weekly review show "3. Devre". Engin returned to Beà Âiktaà  at same title, Team Manager, between 2006 and 2008. On 27 May 2009, he quit punditry from weekly football review show "Telegol" at Kanal Türk and joined Manisaspor as Team Manager.
In 2011, he joined "Beyaz TV", a local broadcaster for punditry at weekly shows "Beyaz Futbol" and "Derin Futbol", along with former referee Ahmet ÃÂakar.
In November 2020, Engin had a cameo appearance at Turkish TV series ÃÂukur, aired on Show TV.
Sinan Engin was born in Gültepe, Istanbul to a family from Maçka, Trabzon. He completed his mandatory service to Turkish Army in 1989. Engin was married with Turkish singer and TV personality Seda Sayan between 1990 and 1995. OÃÂulcan, their only son, was born in 1990; who had a respectively shorter professional football career than his father, played at Kasñmpaà Âa S.K. at 2010âÂÂ11 Süper Lig season under a professional contract and capped twice at U-17 and U-18 level for Turkey.
Engin married Ayà Âe Engin in 1997. Elif, his second kid, was born in 1997. and studied Law at Galatasaray University.