Igor Štimac

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Igor Štimac
Igor Štimac.jpg
Personnel
birthday September 6, 1967
place of birth Metković , SR CroatiaSFR Yugoslavia
size 186 cm
position Defense
Juniors
Years station
Neretva Metković
Hajduk Split
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1985-1987 Hajduk Split 2 (0)
1986-1987 →  NK Dinamo Vinkovci  (loan) 31 (2)
1988-1992 Hajduk Split 62 (3)
1992-1994 Cádiz FC 62 (4)
1994-1995 Hajduk Split 21 (2)
1995-1999 Derby County 84 (3)
1999-2001 West Ham United 43 (1)
2001-2002 Hajduk Split 11 (2)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1990-2002 Croatia 53 (2)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2005 Hajduk Split
2006 Cibalia Vinkovci
2009-2010 NK Zagreb
2012-2013 Croatia
2015 NK Zadar
2015-2016 Sepahan FC
2019– India
1 Only league games are given.

Igor Štimac (born September 6, 1967 in Metković , SR Croatia , SFR Yugoslavia ) is a Croatian football coach and former player . From 2012 to 2013 he was the coach of the Croatian national soccer team . He is currently the coach of the Indian national team .

Career

As a player

In his active career, Igor Štimac played for Hajduk Split , Dinamo Vinkovci (loan), FC Cádiz , Derby County and West Ham United . For the Croatian national soccer team , with which he finished third at the 1998 World Cup in France , he completed 53 games and scored two goals.

As a trainer

After the end of his career, Štimac started at Hajduk Split as a coach and sporting director. In the last few years he has worked as a co-commentator on Croatian television . As an advocate of a league with 16 clubs, he was instrumental in increasing the 1st HNL to 16 clubs from the 2009/10 season. From September 2009 to May 2010 he was head coach at NK Zagreb .

On July 1, 2012, he succeeded Slaven Bilić as coach of the Croatian national team . On October 16, 2013, Igor Štimac was sacked by the Croatian Football Association (HNS) after the national team had lost 2-0 to Scotland in qualifying for the 2014 World Cup the day before . His successor was Niko Kovač .

successes

As a player
  • Croatian champion 1992
  • As a member of the national team, Igor Štimac was awarded the state “Franjo Bučar Prize” in 1998.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Igor Štimac. ( Memento of the original from October 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: NKZagreb.hr (Croatian), accessed on November 12, 2009.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nkzagreb.hr
  2. Stimac takes over Croatia. In: Kicker Online , May 17, 2012.
  3. Birger Hamann with material from dpa and SID : World Cup qualification: Kovac takes over Croatian national team from Stimac. In: Spiegel Online , October 16, 2013.