Velimir Petković

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Velimir Petković
Velimir Petković

Velimir Petković on December 27, 2008 in the Lanxess Arena

Player information
Nickname "Petko"
birthday 5th July 1956
place of birth Tihaljina, Grude , Yugoslavia
citizenship GermanGerman German
height 1.87 m
Clubs as active
from ... to society
0000-0000 RK Borac Banja Luka
Clubs as coaches
from ... to society
0000-1991 RK Borac Banja Luka
1991-1991 TSV Scharnhausen
1991-1992 HC Wernau
1992-1995 TSV Rintheim
1995-1998 TSG Oßweil
1998-2004 HSG Wetzlar
2004–12 / 2013 Fresh on Göppingen
2014-2016 ThSV Eisenach
2016-2020 Foxes Berlin
2020– Russia

As of March 4, 2020

Velimir Petković (born July 5, 1956 in Tihaljina, Grude , Yugoslavia ) is a German handball trainer and former handball player .

Career

In his homeland, the 1.87 m tall Petković won a European Cup with RK Borac Banja Luka as a player and as a coach. He came to Germany in 1991 to take on the coaching position at SG Stuttgart-Scharnhausen , but was released after just a few weeks. After working for smaller clubs, he was able to establish HSG Wetzlar in the 1st Bundesliga from 1998.

Petković was employed at Frisch Auf Göppingen from 2004 until his leave of absence in December 2013 and was able to win the EHF Cup twice with the team. In October 2014 he became the successor of Aðalsteinn Eyjólfsson at the second division ThSV Eisenach . In March 2016 he was released as a trainer. In December 2016 he took over the coaching office of the Bundesliga club Füchse Berlin , with whom he signed a contract until June 2018. The contract was extended to 2020. He was on leave on February 28, 2020. A few days later, Petković took over as coach of the Russian national team .

Petković has had the Trainer A license from the German Handball Federation since 2000 . Before that he got his trainer B license in Stuttgart in 1996 .

successes

As a player

As a trainer

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c gb: Handball coach "Petko" celebrates his 60th today. In: giessener-allgemeine.de. Giessener Allgemeine, July 4, 2016, accessed on September 8, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Entry at MUNZINGER
  3. ↑ ekc / rom: Foxes trainer Petkovic awarded in Banja Luka. In: fuechse.berlin. Füchse Berlin, June 14, 2018, accessed on September 8, 2019 .
  4. Jump up ↑ Christoph Dach: Handball Bundesliga: Rolf Brack and Velimir Petkovic: The Companions. In: tagesspiegel.de. Tagesspiegel, April 15, 2018, accessed on September 8, 2019 .
  5. ↑ jüf: Velimir Petkovic. In: stuttgarter-nachrichten.de. Stuttgarter Nachrichten, February 3, 2010, accessed on September 8, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Göppingen separates from Petkovic with immediate effect. In: handball-world.news. December 3, 2013, accessed September 8, 2019 .
  7. ↑ "We want to rise together" - Velimir Petkovic and ThSV Eisenach have clear goals. In: handball-world.news. October 15, 2014, accessed September 8, 2019 .
  8. ↑ ThSV Eisenach separates from trainer Velimir Petkovic. In: sport1.de. March 14, 2016, accessed September 8, 2019 .
  9. ↑ handball-world.com: After Richardsson's separation: Petković comes to Berlin on December 13, 2016, accessed on December 13, 2016
  10. ↑ dpa: Trainer Petkovic will stay with the Füchsen until 2020. In: morgenpost.de. Berliner Morgenpost, February 5, 2018, archived from the original on February 5, 2018 .;
  11. ↑ Foxes release Velimir Petkovic - Michael Roth will take over until the end of the season on February 28, 2020, accessed on February 28, 2020
  12. ↑ handball-world.news: Velimir Petkovic takes over the national team from Russia on March 4, 2020, accessed on March 4, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Petković, Velimir
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German handball coach
DATE OF BIRTH 5th July 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Tihaljina, Grude , People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina