Rešad Kunovac
 Kunovac in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 August 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Foča, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sutjeska Foča | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sutjeska Foča | |||
| 1971–1975 | Sloboda Užice | ||
| 1975–1980 | Partizan Belgrade | 100 | (4) |
| 1981 | Napredak Kruševac | 12 | (0) |
| 1981–1983 | Memphis Americans (indoor) | 65 | (51) |
| 1983–1985 | Baltimore Blast (indoor) | 46 | (7) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 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 (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
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 Serbian national team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Playing career[]
Club[]
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 Belgrade, 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.
Managerial career[]
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 Football Championship.[4]
References[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ D. Kolašinac, Tempo (13 May 1990), Od sutra naši fudbaleri-kadeti učestvuju na Evropskom prvenstvu u DR Nemačkoj
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- People from Foča
- Association football defenders
- Yugoslav footballers
- FK Sutjeska Foča players
- FK Sloboda Užice players
- FK Partizan players
- FK Napredak Kruševac players
- Memphis Americans players
- Baltimore Blast (original MISL) players
- Yugoslav First League players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- Yugoslav expatriate footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Bosnia and Herzegovina football managers
- FC Barcelona non-playing staff
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in China
- Bosnia and Herzegovina football biography stubs