Bruno Akrapović
![]() Akrapović in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bruno Akrapović | ||
Date of birth | 26 September 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Zenica, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Shkëndija (Manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1988 | Čelik Zenica | ||
1988–1990 | Arminia Hannover | 33 | (2) |
1990–1991 | RSV Göttingen 05 | 33 | (3) |
1991–1992 | TuS Celle | 16 | (2) |
1992–1994 | VfL Wolfsburg | 79 | (0) |
1994–1997 | Mainz 05 | 97 | (2) |
1997–2000 | TeBe Berlin | 84 | (3) |
2000–2002 | Energie Cottbus | 67 | (0) |
2003 | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 9 | (0) |
2003–2005 | Kickers Offenbach | 55 | (1) |
2005 | Arminia Hannover | 16 | (2) |
National team | |||
2000–2002 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2008 | Saturn (assistant) | ||
2011 | Mosor Zrnovnica | ||
2012–2013 | NK Val | ||
2013 | NK Solin | ||
2014 | Neretva Metkovic | ||
2014–2015 | College Europa | ||
2015–2016 | Shkëndija | ||
2017 | RNK Split | ||
2017–2020 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | ||
2020–2021 | CSKA Sofia | ||
2021– | Shkëndija | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Bruno Akrapović (born 26 September 1967) is a Bosnian professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is current manager of Shkëndija.
Club career[]
Starting his career in his native Bosnia, at the time part of Yugoslavia, Akrapović spent the majority of his career playing for various clubs in the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga. He played for Energie Cottbus from 2000 until 2002. He played alongside Jürgen Klopp at Mainz.[1]
International career[]
Akrapović made his senior debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a March 2000 friendly match against Macedonia and has earned a total of 14 caps, scoring one goal.[2][3] His final international was a September 2002 European Championship qualification match against Romania.[4]
International goal[]
- Scores and results list Bosnia and Herzegovina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after Akrapović goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 11 October 2000 | Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel | ![]() |
1–1 | 3–1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers |
Managerial career[]
Akrapović recently coached KF Shkëndija in the Macedonian First League and RNK Split in Croatia before relocating to Bulgaria in 2017 to become the manager of Lokomotiv Plovdiv where he won twice in a row the Bulgarian Cup: 2018/19 and 2019/20.
On 16 January 2010, Akrapović received his UEFA Pro Licence in Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina's educational facility in Jablanica.[5]
Personal life[]
Akrapović's wife is Italian and their son Aaron Akrapović used to represent Italy U17.
Managerial statistics[]
As of 22 September 2021
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Mosor | 11 July 2011 | 30 June 2012 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 53.57 |
Solin | 23 September 2013 | 9 December 2013 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9.09 |
Europa | 2 November 2014 | 21 June 2015 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 60.00 |
Shkëndija | 22 December 2015 | 27 October 2016 | 33 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 66.67 |
Split | 13 February 2017 | 30 June 2017 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11.11 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 31 October 2017 | 10 November 2020 | 113 | 45 | 29 | 39 | 39.82 |
CSKA Sofia | 11 November 2020 | 28 March 2021 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 68.75 |
Shkëndija | 2 August 2021 | Present | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 37.50 |
Total | 241 | 107 | 63 | 71 | 44.40 |
Honours[]
Manager[]
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
References[]
- ^ Die kuriose Karriere des Bruno Akrapovic - Augsburger Allgemeine (in German)
- ^ Appearances for Bosnia and Herzegovina National Team - RSSSF
- ^ "Akrapović Volio BIH da Aaron Igra za BIH". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 23 January 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "Profesionalne licence Barbarezu, Piplici i kolegama". sarajevo-x.com (in Bosnian). 5 January 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
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- 1967 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Zenica
- Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Association football midfielders
- Yugoslav footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina international footballers
- NK Čelik Zenica players
- SV Arminia Hannover players
- TuS Celle FC players
- VfL Wolfsburg players
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 players
- Tennis Borussia Berlin players
- FC Energie Cottbus players
- FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt players
- Kickers Offenbach players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
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- Yugoslav expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
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- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Bosnia and Herzegovina football managers
- FK Shkëndija managers
- RNK Split managers
- PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv managers
- PFC CSKA Sofia managers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate football managers
- Expatriate football managers in Gibraltar
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- Expatriate football managers in North Macedonia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in North Macedonia
- Expatriate football managers in Bulgaria
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria