Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mehmet Fatih Kale | ||
Date of birth | 30 May 1968 | ||
Place of birth | Ankara, Turkey | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||
Managerial career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2000–2016 | Taipei-SCSC Football Club | ||
2006 | Taipei Select Men's Team | ||
2014–2016 | Chinese Taipei Women's National Futsal Team | ||
2016 | Brunei Men's National Team | ||
2017 | Chinese Taipei F.A.Technical Director | ||
2018 | LAOS U23 Head Coach , Men's NT Interim Head Coach | ||
2021–22 | Gençlerbirliği FK Women's Football Sporting Director | ||
2023– | Bhutan FA Technical Director[1] |
Mehmet Fatih Kale (born 30 May 1968) is a Turkish/Taiwanese Football and Futsal coach, and known for his contributions to the development of Women's football and futsal development in Taiwan. In 2014, Kale established the first ever women's Futsal National Team for the Chinese Taipei Football Association. Kale was granted Republic of China (Taiwan) citizenship in January 2018 due to his long time contributions to the sports in the country. Kale is the first football coach from Taiwan to work as head coach of an other nation with his stints in Brunei and Laos. After a year of absence due to covid restrictions, he joined the Turkish club Gençlerbirliği to create a women's football program for the club.[2]