Aleksandar Knjazev
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | September 29, 1939 |
Nationality | Macedonian |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1956–1970 |
Coaching career | 1971–1999 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1956–1957 | Vardar |
1957–1970 | Rabotnički |
1969–1970 | → Partizan Kavadarci |
As coach: | |
1971–1985 | Rabotnički |
1985–1986 | MZT Skopje |
1986–1994 | Rabotnički |
1994–1996 | Kočani Delikates |
1996–1997 | MZT Skopje |
1998–1999 | MZT Skopje |
Aleksandar Knjazev (Macedonian: Александар Књазев) is a Macedonian professional basketball coach and former player.[1] He spent most of his playing career in KK Rabotnički Skopje, and as a team leader he helped its promotion to the First Yugoslav Basketball League in 1964.[2] He was the first coach of the Macedonia national basketball team after the country's independence in 1992.[3]
His son Gjorgji Knjazev was also a basketball player.
References
- ^ http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/cl/FIBACoaches/p/fed/2604/iocc//peid/24773/q//z//coach_search.html
- ^ Зоран Михајлов (7 May 2018). "Темпераментен кошаркар со прецизна рака". Nova Makedonija.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Немаа подготовки, бојадисуваа патики, но беа среќни зашто први играа за Македонија!". Sport.mk. 30 May 2018.