Sašo Filipovski

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sašo Filipovski
Saso Filipovski.jpg
Filipovski in October 2007
Free agent
PositionHead coach
Personal information
Born (1974-09-06) 6 September 1974 (age 47)
Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySlovenian
Coaching career1996–present
Career history
As coach:
1996–2003Union Olimpija (assistant)
2003–2005Union Olimpija
2005–2006Union Olimpija (assistant)
2006–2009Turów Zgorzelec
2009Lokomotiv Rostov
2010CSKA Moscow (assistant)
2011Lottomatica Roma
2011–2013Union Olimpija
2014–2016Stelmet Zielona Góra
2016–2018Banvit
2018–2019Monaco
2020–2021Partizan
Career highlights and awards
As head coach

Sašo Filipovski (born 6 September 1974) is a Macedonian-Slovenian professional basketball coach.

Coaching career[]

His coaching career started back in 1996 when he was an assistant coach of Union Olimpija for seven seasons until 2003. He then became a head coach of the team for two seasons. Over the 2005–06 season, he once again served as an assistant coach of the team. In 2006, Filipovski signed a contract with the Polish team Turów Zgorzelec, with whom he was a runner-up in the Polish League championship in the 2006–07 and 2007–08 season. He stayed there for three seasons, until 2009.

Over the period from 2009 until 2011, Filipovski had short stints working with the Russian teams Lokomotiv Rostov and as an assistant coach at CSKA Moscow, before being the head coach in Lottomatica Roma back in 2011. In 2011, he returned to Union Olimpija, coaching them for two seasons.

On 11 November 2014, Filipovski was named the new head coach of the Polish team Zielona Góra.[1] In his first 2014–15 season with the team, he won the Polish League championship after 4–2 win in the final series over his former team Turów Zgorzelec.[2] On 19 June 2015, he signed a two-year extension with the club.[3]

On 28 June 2018, Filipovski signed a two-year contract with Monaco of the French LNB Pro A.[4]

On 5 November 2020, Filipovski was named the head coach of the Serbian team Partizan.[5][6] On 8 March 2021, Partizan parted ways with him.[7]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Konsek, Jacek (11 November 2014). "Saso Filipovski trenerem Stelmetu Zielona Góra!". sportowefakty.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. ^ "STELMET ZIELONA GÓRA MISTRZEM POLSKI!". plk.pl (in Polish). 9 June 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Sašo Filipovski dwa lata dłużej w Stelmecie!". basketzg.pl (in Polish). 21 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ "Sašo Filipovski je novi trener KK Partizan NIS". KK Partizan NIS (in Serbian). 5 November 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Partizan NIS appoint Sašo Filipovski as new head coach". ABA League. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Zvanično: Filipovski bivši, Mijatović uz Matovića do kraja sezone". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 9 March 2021.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""