Slaven Skeledžić Explained

Slaven Skeledžić
Fullname:Slaven Skeledžić
Birth Date:15 November 1971
Birth Place:Vareš, SFR Yugoslavia
Manageryears1:2006–2011
Manageryears2:2011–2012
Manageryears3:2012–2014
Manageryears4:2014–2015
Manageryears5:2015
Manageryears6:2016–2017
Managerclubs1:Eintracht Frankfurt (youth)
Managerclubs2:Hansa Rostock (youth)
Managerclubs3:Hannover 96 (youth)
Managerclubs4:FSV Frankfurt (youth)
Managerclubs5:Afghanistan
Managerclubs6:Guangzhou Evergrande (Head of Academy)
Manageryears7:2018–2022
Managerclubs7:Bayern Munich U17 (assistant)
Manageryears8:2022–2023
Managerclubs8:Rheindorf Altach (assistant)

Slaven Skeledžić (born 15 November 1971) is a German-Bosnian football manager.

Managerial career

Skeledžić coached many youth clubs in Germany, including youth clubs of Bundesliga teams and second tier teams in Germany. On 9 February 2015, he signed a contract with the Afghanistan Football Federation to coach their national team. With his experience and skills he wants to bring the European style of play to Afghanistan.[1] He was fired as coach of the national team after many defeats.

On 1 July 2018, Skeledžić was hired as the assistant manager to Miroslav Klose at Bayern Munich U17 team. In June 2022, both were appointed as staff for Austrian club SCR Altach.

Personal life

Born in Bosnia, Skeledžić left his country at the age of 4 with his parents to build a future in Germany. He currently lives in Bad Homburg.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Skeledzic Afghanistan's New National Football Coach. tolonews.com. 2015-02-09.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20150225181815/http://www.fifa.com/world-match-centre/news/newsid/253/210/1/ FIFA.com