Rešad_Kunovac
Rešad Kunovac
Bosnian football coach
Rešad Kunovac (born 24 August 1953) is a Bosnian football coach and former player. He was the assistant to Radomir Antić, the head coach of the Serbia national team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1953-08-24) 24 August 1953 (age 70) | ||
Place of birth | Foča, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Sutjeska Foča | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Sutjeska Foča | |||
1971–1975 | Sloboda Titovo Užice | ||
1975–1980 | Partizan | 100 | (4) |
1981 | Napredak Kruševac | 12 | (0) |
1981–1983 | Memphis Americans (indoor) | 65 | (51) |
1983–1985 | Baltimore Blast (indoor) | 46 | (7) |
Managerial career | |||
1990 | Yugoslavia U16 (assistant) | ||
1995–1998 | Atlético de Madrid (assistant) | ||
2001 | FR Yugoslavia (assistant) | ||
2003 | Barcelona (assistant) | ||
2008–2010 | Serbia (assistant) | ||
2013 | Shandong Luneng (assistant) | ||
2015 | Hebei China Fortune (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He started his career playing for FK Sutjeska Foča[1] and FK Sloboda Užice in late 1960s,[2] and later moved on to FK Partizan, where he took the championship crown in the 1975–76 Yugoslav First League season. He also played with FK Napredak Kruševac.
He played in the Major Indoor Soccer League in the United States under the name of Ray Kunovac.
After ending his playing career, Kunovac became a long-term assistant coach of Radomir Antić at Atlético de Madrid, FC Barcelona[3] and Real Oviedo. In 2001, he was an assistant coach to Milovan Đorić, head coach of the FR Yugoslavia national football team. He was an assistant coach to Mirko Jozić at the 1990 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.[4]
- Sutjeska Foča history at club site
- "Istorijat FK Sloboda 1925-2009" (in Serbian). FK Sloboda Užice. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
- "Barselona će upoznati novog Antića!". Glas Javnosti. 2003-02-02.
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Preceded by | FC Barcelona assistant manager 2003 |
Succeeded by |
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