About Erhan Önal
Lived 1957 – 2021 (aged 63). Erhan Önal was a Turkish association football player.
Erhan Önal (3 September 1957 – 16 March 2021) was a Turkish footballer who played as a centre-back.
Career Born in İzmir, Önal played for FC Bayern Munich II, FC Bayern Munich, Standard Liège, Fenerbahçe, Türkgücü München and Galatasaray.
In 2015, he stated that the mentality when he went on loan to Fenerbahçe was "'Erhan came, he should play, the team should come and sleep". Onal also said that the money he brought was a problem for everybody else and that the facilities were much worse than in Germany.
His daughter Bige Önal is an actress.
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Who was Erhan Önal?
Turkish association football player (1957–2021)
When was Erhan Önal born?
Erhan Önal was born on 3 September 1957 in İzmir.
When did Erhan Önal die?
Erhan Önal died on 16 March 2021 in İzmir.
What was Erhan Önal's occupation?
Erhan Önal was an association football player.
What nationality was Erhan Önal?
Erhan Önal was Turkish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erhan Önal. https://biography.guide/erhan-onal/
MLA: "Erhan Önal." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/erhan-onal/.
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