Suphi Varer

Suphi Varer (b. 1936 – March 11, 2015), was a Turkish technical director, educator and security officer of Laz descent.

Suphi Varer

Personal information
Date of birth	1936
Place of birth	Ardeşen, Rize Province, Turkey
Date of death	11 March 2015 (aged 78-79)
Managerial career
Years	Team
1972-1973	Göztepe S.K.
1973	MKE Kırıkkalespor
1973-1974	Kocaelispor
1974-1975	Elazığspor
1979	İzmirspor
1981	Antalyaspor
1983	Çaykur Rizespor
1986	Kırşehirspor
1989	Samsunspor
1991-1992	Yeni Sincanspor

Life

Varer was born in 1936 in the Ardeşen district of Rize province. He completed his education up to university in Rize. He graduated from the Department of Physical Education Teaching at Gazi University in 1959. He worked as a physical education teacher at Ankara Police College. Afterwards, he worked as Ankara Physical Education regional director, 19 Mayıs Youth and Sports Academy football specialization faculty member, Football Federation course director and General Directorate of Physical Education and Sports chief advisor. In the following years, he worked at the General Directorate of Security.^[1] He wrote a book called Football Field Practices.^[2] He passed away on March 11, 2015.^[3]

Coaching career

He first served as coach for Göztepe in the 1972-73 season when Sabri Kiraz was not the coach,^[4] then MKE Kırıkkalespor in the first week of the 1973-74 season,^[5] then Kocaelispor in the 1973-74 season when Suat Mamat was not the coach), Çaykur Rizespor for the first 4 weeks of the 1983-84 season, Samsunspor in the first week of the 1989-90 season^[6] and finally Yeni Sincanspor [tr] (in the 1991-92 season).^[7]