Petar Aleksić | |
Position: | Head coach |
Height M: | 1.98 |
League: | Greek A2 Elite League |
Team: | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
Birth Date: | 2 November 1968 |
Birth Place: | Trebinje, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
Nationality: | Bosnian / Swiss |
Career Start: | 1996 |
Career End: | 2004 |
Career Position: | Forward |
Coach Start: | 2004 |
Years1: | 1996–1998 |
Team1: | FMP Železnik |
Years2: | 1998 |
Team2: | ZTE |
Years3: | 1999–2001 |
Team3: | Union Neuchâtel |
Years4: | 2001–2002 |
Team4: | BBC Nyon |
Years5: | 2003–2004 |
Team5: | Leotar Trebinje |
Cteam1: | BBC Feldkirch Baskets (assistant) |
Cyears1: | 2004–2006 |
Cyears2: | 2006–2007 |
Cteam2: | Union Neuchâtel |
Cyears3: | 2007–2009 |
Cteam3: | Alba Berlin (assistant) |
Cyears4: | 2010–2011 |
Cteam4: | Union Neuchâtel |
Cyears5: | 2011–2013 |
Cteam5: | Monthey |
Cyears6: | 2012 |
Cteam6: | Switzerland under-20 |
Cyears7: | 2013–2023 |
Cteam7: | Fribourg Olympic |
Cyears8: | 2013–2016 |
Cteam8: | Switzerland |
Cyears9: | 2024–present |
Cteam9: | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
Highlights: | As head coach:
As assistant coach:
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Petar Aleksić (born 2 November 1968) is a Bosnian-Swiss professional basketball coach and former player. He is the current head coach of Iraklis Thessaloniki of the Greek A2 Elite League.
As a professional player, he played in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Hungary, Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
After his retirement as a player he won the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) as assistant coach of Alba Berlin. He also coached BBC Feldkirch Baskets in Austria and several Swiss teams as head coach.[1]
On June 25, 2024, he joined Iraklis Thessaloniki of the Greek A2 Elite League.[2]
From 2013 until 2016, he coached Switzerland's national basketball team, which he led to a surprise victory over Russia at the 2015 EuroBasket qualification.