UEFA Cup Winner 2000
After his great success in Turkish National Team, he has been transferred to Galatasaray in 1996, which he played many years as a footballer. Galatasaray was one of the 4 biggest teams of Turkey, but they weren't in a good situation in these years. Terim continued to win as the coach of Galatasaray, and Galatasaray became the champion of Turkish National League, on his first season. His magic and his incredible success continued and Galatasaray accomplish to be the champion of Turkish National Leauge in 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2000. However, this success wasn't enough for Terim. He always wanted to have international success, and he accomplished that. In the year 2000, Galatasaray beat AC Milan at the last of the group matches in Champions League, and participate to UEFA Cup. Galatasaray, with his great coach, continued to win, and they had right to play an Uefa Cup Final with Arsenal. Galatasaray also beat the Arsenal, although they played with 10 players for 30 minutes after Hagi sent out, with penalty shoot-out (4-1), and Galatasaray won the Uefa Cup. It was the first time that a Turkish team had won this cup, and this was the success of Fatih Terim.