Nebojša_Raičević
Nebojša Raičević
Serbian basketball coach
Nebojša Raičević (Serbian Cyrillic: Небојша Раичевић; born 1961) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player. Lastly, he was the head coach for Napredak Aleksinac of the Basketball League of Serbia.
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| Position | Head coach | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Kruševac, PR Serbia, Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1983: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 1994–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As player: | |||||||||||||||
| 00 | Napredak Kruševac | ||||||||||||||
| As coach: | |||||||||||||||
| 1994–1995 | Napredak Kruševac | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Napredak Aleksinac | ||||||||||||||
| 00 | OKK Kruševac | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Al-Muharraq | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Napredak Kruševac | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2021 | Napredak Aleksinac | ||||||||||||||
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In 1999, Raičević founded the basketball club based in his hometown, OKK Kruševac.[1]
In July 2013, Raičević was named the head coach for Al-Muharraq of the Bahraini Premier League.[1]
In 2017, Raičević was hired as the new head coach of Napredak Aleksinac. His team finished second in the Second League of Serbia's 2018–19 season and got promoted to the Basketball League of Serbia for the first time in club's history.[2][3] He left Napredak in February 2021.[4]
National team coaching career
Raičević was an assistant coach of the Yugoslavia national under-18 team at the 2000 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Croatia.
Raičević was the head coach of the Iran national U18 team that won the gold medal at the 2008 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship with a 6–1 record.[5] Also, he was the Iran U19 head coach at the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand.
- "Nebojša Raičević osvaja Bahrein". rtk.rs. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- "Košarkaši „Napretka" iz Aleksinca novi prvoligaši". gradjanin.rs. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- "Небојша Раичевић: Срећан сам у Напретку, позивам навијаче у Халу". alpress.rs. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- "KLS: Klonferi bolji od abaligaša, simultanka Samojlovića u Aleksincu, Dreksel MVP". mvp.rs. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- "Iranian Men National Team U18/19 2008". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 4 September 2020.