Background
Arkoç was born in Hayrabolu in 1939.
Arkoç was born in Hayrabolu in 1939.
He is famous for having played as a goalkeeper for the German team He began his football career at Vefa. He transferred to in 1958 and to Beşiktaş in 1962.
He also played for between 1964 and 1967.
He played for nine seasons and retired in 1975. He played in the European Cup Winners" Cup final in 1968 losing 2–0 to Air Corps Milan.
In 1976, he became the assistant coach next to Kuno Klötzer at, the duo would lead to a European Cup Winners" Cup in 1977. He became the head coach of in 1977 for one season, his side"s stars including Kevin Keegan and Felix Magath.
Under Özcan, played in the 1977 Union of European Football Associations Super Cup, losing 7–1 on aggregate to Liverpool F.C.
Özcan was the first ever Turkish manager of a Bundesliga club