Güven Varol

Güven Varol — Biography

Güven Varol (born 2 June 1981 in Sakarya) is a Turkish football manager and former player. During his playing career he operated as an attacking midfielder.

He began playing at Sakaryaspor in 1998, moved to Anadoluhisarı İdman Yurdu a year later, and turned professional with Pendikspor in 2000. He went on to play for Beykozspor (2002) and Denizlispor (2004), then spent 2006 to 2010 at Manisaspor before signing a three-year contract with MKE Ankaragücü in 2010. He transferred to Mersin İdmanyurdu in 2013 and helped the club win promotion to the Süper Lig in 2014. Between 2004 and 2005 he made two appearances for Turkey's B national team at the Future Cup tournament.

After retiring as a player he moved into coaching, first taking charge of Mersin İdmanyurdu. In January 2026, with Hakan Kutlu acting as intermediary, he returned to manage Sakaryaspor, and that June he was appointed head coach of İnegölspor.