Aco Petrovic

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Basketball player
Aco Petrovic
Aco Petrovic by Augustas Didzgalvis.jpg
Player information
birthday October 14, 1959
place of birth Požega, SFR Yugoslavia
date of death 1st December 2014
Clubs as coaches
1993–1997 KK Radnički Belgrade 1997–1998 KK Red Star Belgrade ( AC ) 1998–2003 FMP Železnik Belgrade 2003–2004 KK Hemofarm 2005–2007 BK Lokomotive Rostov 2007–2009 UNICS Kazan 2009 Red Star Belgrade 2010 Žalgiris Kaunas 2011 KK FMP Železnik 2011 BK Azovmasch Mariupol 2012–2013 UNICS Kazan Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro
RussiaRussia
RussiaRussia
00000 SerbiaSerbia
00000 LithuaniaLithuania
00000SerbiaSerbia
00000 UkraineUkraine
RussiaRussia

National teams :
2001–2002
Yugoslavia (AC) Since 2008 Serbia (AC) 000
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Aco Petrović (born October 14, 1959 in Požega , SR Serbia , † December 1, 2014 ) was a Serbian basketball coach . After Petrović had initially trained the now merged Belgrade clubs KK Roter Stern and KK FMP in his home country for a long time , he was last in Russia again in the 2012/13 season for the UNICS club from Kazan , which he had from 2007 to 2009 had trained. As a coaching assistant for the rest of the Yugoslav and Serbian national teams , he was involved in winning titles at the 2001 European Basketball Championship and the 2002 World Basketball Championship . Petrović should not be confused with the Croatian of the same age, Aleksandar Petrović , the older brother of Dražen Petrović , who is also nicknamed Aco or Aza.

successes

  • 1998 Yugoslavian champion with red star as assistant
  • 2003 Serbian-Montenegrin Cup winner with KK FMP Železnik
  • 2004 Serbian-Montenegrin runner-up with KK Hemofarm Vršac
  • 2005 Finalist FIBA EuroCup Challenge with Rostov locomotive
  • 2008 quarter finals ULEB Eurocup with UNICS Kazan
  • 2009 Russian cup winner with UNICS Kazan

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Basketball coach Aleksandar 'Aco' Petrovic dies .
  2. Unics brings Aco Petrovic back to bench. ULEB , June 22, 2012, accessed November 27, 2012 .
  3. ^ Unics Kazan, Coach Petrovic part ways. ULEB , January 31, 2013, accessed February 18, 2013 .