Goran Bjedov Explained

Goran Bjedov
Position:Assistant coach
Height M:1.95
Birth Date:1971 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Croatian
Career Start:1989
Career End:1996
Career Position:Small forward
Coach Start:1996
Years1:1989–1993
Team1:Cibona
Years2:1993–1994
Team2:MIV Varaždin
Years3:1994–1996
Team3:Media Velika Gorica
Cyears1:1996–2000
Cteam1:Zrinjevac (youth)
Cyears2:2000–2005
Cteam2:Snaidero Udine (youth)
Cyears3:2005–2008
Cteam3:Valenza
Cyears4:2008–2009
Cteam4:Cibona (B team)
Cyears5:2009–2011
Cteam5:Snaidero Cucine Udine (assistant)
Cyears6:2011–2012
Cteam6:Benetton Treviso (assistant)
Cyears7:2012–2014
Cteam7:Treviso Basket 2012
Cyears8:2014–2016
Cteam8:Serbia (assistant)
Cyears9:2015–2016
Cteam9:Panathinaikos (assistant)
Cyears10:2016–2018
Cteam10:Bayern Munich (assistant)
Cyears11:2019–2021
Cteam11:Virtus Bologna (assistant)
Cyears12:2021–2022
Cteam12:Fenerbahçe Beko (assistant)
Cyears13:2022–
Cteam13:China (assistant)
Highlights:As player:

As assistant coach:

Goran Bjedov (born February 27, 1971) is a Croatian basketball coach and former player.

Coaching career

Bjedov began his coaching career with youth team of Zrinjevac in Zagreb. In 2000, he moved to Udine, Italy where he was the coach of Snaidero Udine youth selections.[1] Later he coached Valenza Basket of the Italian Serie B until 2008 when he moved back to Zagreb. During 2008–09 season he was the head coach for the Cibona B team of the Croatian A2 League where he train players such as Tomislav Zubčić and Leon Radošević.[1]

In 2009, Bjedov came back to Udine and became the assistant coach of Snaidero Udine of the Italian Serie A2. He left in 2011 after dissolution of the club.[2] He joined Benetton Treviso coaching staff after Serbian coach Aleksandar Đorđević became their head coach for the 2011–12 season. Following the Benetton family's planned withdrawal from professional basketball and see Benetton Treviso without backing, Bjedov moved to newly established club Treviso Basket 2012 and become the head coach. He coached Treviso for two seasons until 2014.[3]

In 2015, Đorđević became the head coach of the Panathinaikos of the Greek League and Bjedov became his assistant coach.[4] For 2016–17 season Bjedov moved to Germany together with Đorđević as part of his new coaching staff of the Bayern Munich.[5]

On March 11, 2019, Bjedov joined a coaching staff of Virtus Bologna when Đorđević signed as their head coach.[6] [7]

On August 23, 2021, he has signed with Fenerbahçe Beko of the Basketball Super League.[8]

National team

After a stint with Đorđević in Italy, Bjedov become the assistant coach in Đorđević's staff of Serbia men's national team in 2014.[5] He was a part of Serbian coaching staff for the EuroBasket 2015 in Germany and France.[9]

Personal life

He is married with Bobana Radović, former basketball player. In 2000, they moved to Udine, Italy because Bobana got the PhD scholarship at the University of Udine.[1]

Awards and accomplishments

As an assistant coach

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jutarnji.hr/sport/prica-o-velikom-uspjehu-zagrepcanin-napustio-hrvatsku-zbog-krize-a-danas-hara-europom-sa-srbijom/301849/ PRIČA O VELIKOM USPJEHU Zagrepčanin napustio Hrvatsku zbog krize, a danas hara Europom sa Srbijom!
  2. Web site: È il tramonto della storica Snaidero basket . Morelli . Valerio . 24 December 2011 . . 15 July 2017 . Italian . It's the demise of the historic Snaidero Basket.
  3. http://www.basketinside.com/minors/dnb-b-treviso-basket-ricky-pittis-gm-presi-cazzolato-prandin-maestrello-e-masocco/ DNB-B: Treviso Basket, Ricky Pittis GM, presi Cazzolato, Prandin, Maestrello e Masocco
  4. http://www.novosti.rs/vesti/sport.295.html:555362-Djordjevic-i-zvanicno-trener-Panatinaikosa Đorđević i zvanično trener Panatinaikosa
  5. http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/germany/210320/goran-bjedov-named-bayern-munich-assistant-coach.html Goran Bjedov named Bayern Munich assistant coach
  6. Web site: Segafredo Bologna, ufficiale l'esonero di Sacripanti e l'ingaggio di Djordjevic . legabasket.it . 12 March 2019.
  7. Web site: Djordjević è il nuovo allenatore della Virtus Bologna, esonerato Sacripanti . gazzettadibologna.it . 12 March 2019.
  8. Web site: Fenerbahçe Beko 2021-22 sezonu teknik kadrosu hakkında. August 23, 2021. Fenerbahçe. tr. August 23, 2021.
  9. http://www.kss.rs/wp-content/uploads/Vodic_EP_2015.pdf Vodič za medije Srbija 2015