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Goran Miscevic
Miscevic in Riyadh
Personal information
Full name Goran Miščević
Date of birth (1963-03-26) 26 March 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Virovitica, SFR Yugoslavia
Managerial career
Years Team
1995–1997 VfR Pforzheim
2000 Glen Shields (assistant coach)
2000–2002 Ontario U19
2003–2004 Metro Lions
2007 Canadian Lions
2008–2009 Al-Wakrah
2010–2011 Al-Hazm
2011–2012 Salalah
2012–2013 Al Urooba
2013 Al-Ittihad Kalba
2014–2016 Al-Arabi
2017 Zhenjiang Huasa

Goran Miscevic (pronounced [ɡǒran mǐʃtʃeʋitɕ];[1][2] born 26 March 1963) is a Croatian-born Canadian professional soccer coach and former player.

Career

Miscevic was born in Virovitica, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia and he played professionally in Yugoslavia and Germany. After his retirement from competitive soccer he obtained a coaching license from the German Football Association. Miscevic managed VfR Pforzheim in Germany for two years. In 1997, he immigrated to Canada and in 2000 he served as an assistant coach for Glen Shields of the Canadian Professional Soccer League. In 2003, he was appointed the head coach for the Metro Lions.[3] In the 2004 season he led the team to a second-place position in the Eastern Conference. The Lions finished with the second best offensive record, and only recorded three losses. In 2006, he served as assistant coach with the Serbian White Eagles towards the end of the season.[4] In 2007, he returned to the Lions organization this time under the name Canadian Lions, and secured the team a postseason berth by finishing fourth in the International Division. In 2008, he went overseas to coach Al-Wakrah Sport Club of the Qatar Stars League.[5][6] In 2010, he went to Saudi Arabia to coach Al-Hazm F.C. of the Saudi Professional League.[7] In 2011, he went to Oman to coach Salalah SC of the Oman Professional League. In 2012, he moved to the United Arab Emirates and had stints with Al Urooba, Al-Ittihad Kalba SC, and Al-Arabi.[8] In 2017 he moved to China to coach Zhenjiang Huasa FC.

References

  1. ^ "gòra". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-21. Gòran
  2. ^ "Mihòvil". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-21. Mìščević
  3. ^ "August 11, 2000 - 2002 he was appointed by Canadian Federation as head coach of U19 Ontario Provincial team. 2003 CPSL new coach news (from It's Called Futbol) 2003-2008 was head coach of Metro Lions". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
  4. ^ Vujcic, Djuradj (2006-10-18). "Najbolji kanadski fudbalski klub i prvi srpski, profesionalni, fudbalski klub u dijaspori" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  5. ^ Hylton, Kamal. "A Canadian coach in the Middle East". www.rednationonline.ca. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
  6. ^ "Brampton Lions Powered by Goalline Sports Administration Software". 2009-05-08. Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2016-12-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Saudi Pro League Statistics 2010/2011". www.slstat.com. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
  8. ^ "Canadian coaches abroad". Major Ligue Soccer. 2013-06-23. Retrieved 2016-07-03.
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