Vladimir Androić (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Андроић; born 30 July 1957[1]) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former professional player who is currently an assistant coach for Partizan Mozzart Bet of the Serbian KLS, the Adriatic League and the EuroLeague.
 Androić with Fenerbahçe in 2018 | |
| Partizan Mozzart Bet | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | Basketball League of Serbia ABA League EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 30 July 1957 Čačak, PR Serbia, Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 1979: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1975–1990 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 4, 11 |
| Coaching career | 1990–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1975–1977 | Železničar Čačak |
| 1978–1984 | Borac Čačak |
| 1984–1985 | Šibenka |
| 1985–1989 | Borac Čačak |
| 1989–1990 | Partizan |
| As coach: | |
| 1990–1992 | Borac Čačak (assistant) |
| 1992–1993 | Borac Čačak |
| Mašinac | |
| Mladost Čačak | |
| Achilleas Kaimakli | |
| 2008–2009 | Lokomotiv Rostov (assistant) |
| Napredak Kruševac | |
| 2011 | Zagreb (assistant) |
| 2011–2012 | Zagreb |
| 2013–2020 | Fenerbahçe (assistant) |
| 2021–present | Partizan (assistant) |
Playing career
editA point guard, Androić played in Yugoslavia from 1975 to 1990 for Železničar Čačak, Borac Čačak, Šibenka, and Partizan. He retired as a player with Partizan in 1990.[2]
Coaching career
editAfter retirement in 1990, Androić joined a coaching staff of Borac Čačak under Ratko Joksić as an assistant coach. After two years as the assistant coach, Androić got promoted as the new head coach of Borac.[2] Later, he coached Mašinac and Mladost Čačak. Also, he coached teams in Cyprus and Russia (Lokomotiv Rostov).[3][4]
On 14 October 2011, Zagreb hired Androić as their new head coach.[5][6] On 29 March 2012, Zagreb parted ways with him.[7][8]
In August 2013, Fenerbahçe head coach Željko Obradović added Androić to his coaching staff as an assistant. Androić left Fenerbahçe following the departure of Obradović after the end of the 2019–20 season.
In August 2021, Androić was named an assistant coach for Partizan under Željko Obradović.[9]
Career achievements
edit- As assistant coach
- EuroLeague champion: 1 (with Fenerbahçe: 2016–17)
- Turkish League champion: 4 (with Fenerbahçe: 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18)
- Turkish Cup winner: 3 (with Fenerbahçe: 2016, 2019, 2020)
- Turkish Super Cup winner: 3 (with Fenerbahçe: 2013, 2016, 2017)
- Adriatic League champion: 1 (with Partizan: 2022–23)
Personal life
editHis father Borislav Androić was born in Petrova Gora, a village near Lobor, in present-day Croatia. As a military analyst of the Yugoslav People's Army, Borislav moved to Čačak prior Vladimir was born and there he met Vladimir's mother.[10]
Androić is a best man of basketball coach Željko Obradović.[11]
References
edit- ^ "ANDROIC, VLADIMIR at euroleague.net". euroleague.net. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Stranom treneru nigde nije lako". arhiva.portalnovosti.com. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "ABA: Srpski trener na klupi Zagreba". mondo.me. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "1878. Humanitarni tiket u podne: Vlade Androić tipuje za lečenje Boška Guglete, pošaljite 1032 na 3030". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Androić: "Nadam se pozitivnoj reakciji"". sportnet.rtl.hr. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Srpski stručnjak novi trener košarkaša Zagreba". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Androić dobio otkaz na klupi Zagreba, još se ne zna novi trener". vecernji.hr. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Androić smijenjen, Brajković pruzeo 'mrave'". tportal.hr. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Zvanično: Partizan objavio članove stručnog štaba". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Androić: Nisam u Zagrebu zbog kumstva s Obradovićem". vecernji.hr. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Presudili mu Srbi: Buriću otkaz, Androić vodi Mrave u Euroligi". index.hr. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
External links
edit- Profile at eurobasket.com