Career
He managed Bugsaş Spor and had been an assistant coach & match analyst of Fenerbahçe South.K. He qualified for a coaching license in 1997. He has been working for Fenerbahçe South.K. and Fenerbahçe Youth Academy from January 2002 to 2008.
He also managed Hacettepe Spor Kulübü in 2009-2010 season. In 2012 he started to appear on Ntvspor as a commentator.
President of Beşiktaş JK, Fikret Orman made a press conference on 22 May 2013, to announce that Zeki Önder Özen is the new Director of football of the club
On 22 March 2013, Özen declared his football mentality during his presentation for Beşiktaş JK. Foreign him a perfect football team should comprise 24 players, divided to three groups of eight players. Second group of players must be local heroes, fighters and good team-workers. The last group should be formed as young, determined and disciplined players.
