Nenad Kljaić | |
Nationality: | Croatian |
Fullname: | Nenad Kljaić |
Birth Date: | 21 December 1966 |
Birth Place: | Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Height: | 1.95m (06.4feet) |
Position: | Pivot |
Currentclub: | Serbia (manager) |
Youthyears1: | 1980–1984 |
Youthclubs1: | RK Medveščak Zagreb |
Years1: | 1984–1988 |
Clubs1: | RK Medveščak Zagreb |
Years2: | 1988–1994 |
Clubs2: | Badel 1862 Zagreb |
Years3: | 1994–2000 |
Clubs3: | TV Grosswallstadt |
Years4: | 2000–2001 |
Clubs4: | Badel 1862 Zagreb |
Years5: | 2001–2002 |
Clubs5: | RK Metković Jambo |
Years6: | 2002–2003 |
Clubs6: | RK Medveščak Zagreb |
Years7: | 2003 |
Clubs7: | TV Kirchzell |
Nationalyears1: | 1987–1990 |
Nationalteam1: | Yugoslavia |
Nationalcaps1: | 69 |
Nationalyears2: | 1991–2001 |
Nationalteam2: | Croatia |
Nationalcaps2: | 145 |
Manageryears1: | 1995-1996 |
Managerclubs1: | TV Grosswallstadt |
Manageryears2: | 2004–2005 |
Managerclubs2: | Croatia (assistant) |
Manageryears3: | 2006–2007 |
Managerclubs3: | RK CO Zagreb |
Manageryears4: | 2010–2011 |
Managerclubs4: | RK CO Zagreb |
Manageryears5: | 2012–2013 |
Managerclubs5: | Saudi Arabia |
Manageryears6: | 2013–2014 |
Managerclubs6: | Al-Rayan SC |
Manageryears7: | 2015–2019 |
Managerclubs7: | Saudi Arabia |
Manageryears8: | 2019–2020 |
Managerclubs8: | Olympiacos S.F. Piraeus |
Manageryears9: | 2020– |
Managerclubs9: | Serbia |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Nenad Kljaić (born 21 December 1966) is a Croatian former handball player and current coach of Greek club Serbia.[1]
Kljaić won two European Champions Cups as a player with RK Zagreb in 1992 and 1993.[2] He also won the EHF Challenge Cup in 2000 with TV Grosswallstadt.
Kljaić played for the Croatian national team from 1991 to 2001. He was part of the Croatian team that won gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He played six games and scored five goals.[3]
After retiring from competitions he worked with RK Croatia Osiguranje Zagreb.[4]
He is the son of Velimir Kljaić and Jasenka Kljaić, born Neralić.He was married to Sandra Mejovšek-Kljaić. Together they have a son and daughter.[5]
Kljaić speaks Croatian, English and German.
1986, 1987
1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 2000–01
1992, 1993, 1994
1988–89, 1990–91
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2002
2006--07, 2010-11
2007, 2011