| Zoran Kovačić | |
| Team: | Crvena zvezda |
| Position: | Team manager |
| Birth Date: | 1948 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Šabac, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality: | Serbian |
| Coach Start: | 1967 |
| Coach End: | 2013 |
| Cyears1: | 1967–1972 |
| Cteam1: | Karaburma (men's team) |
| Cyears2: | 1972–1981 |
| Cteam2: | Crvena zvezda (youth, assistant) |
| Cyears3: | 1981–1988 |
| Cteam3: | Crvena zvezda |
| Cyears4: | 1988–1990 |
| Cteam4: | Crvena zvezda (assistant) |
| Cyears5: | 1990–1993 |
| Cteam5: | Crvena zvezda |
| Cyears6: | 1993–1994 |
| Cteam6: | Levski Sofia |
| Cyears7: | 1999–2000 |
| Cteam7: | Kovin |
| Cyears8: | 2002–2003 |
| Cteam8: | Budućnost Podgorica |
| Cyears9: | 2004–2006 |
| Cteam9: | Serbia and Montenegro U-16 |
| Cyears10: | 2005 |
| Cteam10: | Serbia and Montenegro |
| Cyears11: | 2007–2013 |
| Cteam11: | Serbia U-18 & U-19 |
| Cyears12: | 2012–2013 |
| Cteam12: | Crvena zvezda |
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Zoran "Čivija" Kovačić (Serbian: Зоран Ковачић - Чивија, born October 13, 1948) is a Serbian former professional basketball coach. He is considering for one of the best coaches for women's basketball in Serbia.
Kovačić began his coaching career in men's basketball in 1967 in Karaburma.[1] After five years he moved to the women's team of Crvena zvezda. In 1990, he became head coach of their first team. Later he became coach of the Kovin, Levski Sofia[2] and the Budućnost Podgorica. In 2002, he took care of the young teams of the Serbia and Montenegro national team, as well as, young teams of the Serbia.[3] [4]
Kovačić won twelve Yugoslav Women's Championship for Juniors and seven Yugoslav Women's Championship for Cadets with Crvena zvezda youth selections.[4] He won the Yugoslav Women's Coach of the Year award eight times.[4]
Kovačić also coached the Serbia and Montenegro women's national team at 2005 European Women's Basketball Championship in Turkey. He was a coach of Serbia and Montenegro youth national teams from 2002 to 2006, and later of Serbia until 2013.