Dejan Perić Explained

Dejan Perić
Full Name:Dejan Perić
Birth Date:22 September 1970
Birth Place:Bečej, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian
Height:1.86 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Füchse Berlin (GK coach)
Youthclubs1:Dinamo Pančevo
Clubs1:Pelister
Years2:1991–1993
Clubs2:Crvena zvezda
Years3:1993–1994
Clubs3:Atlético Madrid
Years4:1994–1995
Clubs4:Teucro
Years5:1995–2004
Clubs5:Celje
Years6:2004–2006
Clubs6:Barcelona
Years7:2006–2011
Clubs7:MKB Veszprém
Years8:2011–2013
Clubs8:Celje
Nationalyears1:1990–1992
Nationalteam1:Yugoslavia
Nationalyears2:1995–2004
Nationalteam2:Serbia and Montenegro
Nationalyears3:2009–2010
Nationalteam3:Serbia
Manageryears1:2009–2010
Managerclubs1:Serbia (assistant)
Manageryears2:2014–2016
Managerclubs2:Serbia
Manageryears3:2018–2020
Managerclubs3:RK Vardar (GK coach)
Manageryears4:2018–2020
Managerclubs4:Russia (assistant)
Manageryears5:2020–
Managerclubs5:Füchse Berlin (GK coach)

Dejan Perić (; born 22 September 1970) is a Serbian former handball player and current coach.

Club career

Over the course of his career that spanned almost three decades, Perić played for Pelister, Crvena zvezda (1991–1993), Atlético Madrid (1993–1994), Teucro (1994–1995), Celje (1995–2004 and 2011–2013), Barcelona (2004–2006) and MKB Veszprém (2006–2011). He won two consecutive EHF Champions League titles in the 2003–04 (with Celje) and 2004–05 (with Barcelona) seasons.

International career

At international level, Perić represented Serbia and Montenegro (known as FR Yugoslavia until 2003) in eight major tournaments, winning two bronze medals (1996 European Championship and 1999 World Championship).[1] He also participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[2]

Coaching career

While still a player, Perić served as an assistant to Sead Hasanefendić with the Serbia men's national handball team from 2009 to 2010. He independently led the team between 2014 and 2016, taking part in the 2016 European Championship.

Honours

Celje
Barcelona
MKB Veszprém

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jugoslavija treća na svetu . Serbian . srbija.gov.rs . 15 June 1999 . 9 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Pravo Veselina Vujovića . Serbian . glas-javnosti.rs . 29 August 2000 . 9 July 2020.