Yñlmaz Vural (born 1 January 1953) is a Turkish football manager and former player. He played as a midfielder for Hacettepe and Sivasspor in the 1970s.
He is most known for his aggressive coaching style. Vural managed most of the clubs in the Turkish League, apart from the three giants which are Beà Âiktaà Â, Fenerbahçe, and Galatasaray. On 11 March 2008, he was sacked after his unsuccessful performance at Vestel Manisaspor with collecting just 7 points in 5 league matches. Recently, his name was given to a street in Adapazarñ, where he was born and grown, in accordance with a local municipality project. On 10 October 2012, he was appointed to be the manager of ElazñÃÂspor. On 19 May 2013, he resigned from ElazñÃÂspor. On 30 December 2015 Vural was famously sacked from GençlerbirliÃÂi by owner ðlhan Cavcav after six days and only one game - a 2âÂÂ0 away loss to Eskisehirspor.
Yilmaz is well known with his characteristic behaviors. After his iconic post-interviews, he became popular in Turkish media. He plays as an actor at the ads of Lipton in Turkey.