His official Dragan Sakota in AEK!
“Union”, shortly after the relevant teaser and as expected, announced the return of the experienced technician to the ranks.
In one announcement with… messages about the present and future of the club and which also mentions the role of “Sale”. Specifically, initially he will take on the role of coach and from the following season the responsibility of Strategic Planning as Sports Director.
In detail, the AEK announcement:
The coach of 3+1 titles (1 Greek Championship, 1 BCL, 1 Greek Cup as Coach + 1 Intercontinental Cup as Sports Director) returns to his “Home”..
Dragan Sakota takes over the “Queen” again after signing an agreement with AEK BETSSON BC by signing permanent contract, to close his glorious career in the Team of his “yellow and black” heart.
The Serbo-Greek coach, after the periods 2001-2003, 2014-2015 & 2017-2018, will sit on the bench of our Team for the 4th time, with the aim of restoring normality.
From the following period, “Sale” assumes Sports Director and the responsibility of Strategic Planning of AEK VETSSON BC.
In the recent past he was General Manager and Sports Director of “Vasilissa”, as well as Technical Director of AEK BC ACADEMY.
In the next period, the next moves in the direction of structural changes in the CEE will be revealed, but mainly the realistic goals of the new era.
Coates, welcome back!
THE STATIONS OF HIS CAREER AS COACH
1978-1988 IMT Belgrade
1988-1989 Zadar
1989-1990 National team of Yugoslavia
1989-1990 Tsibona
1990-1991 PAOK
1992-1993 Apollon Patras
1993-1994 Hercules
1994-1995 PAOK
1995-1997 Pigeon
1998-2000 Hercules
1999 National team of Yugoslavia
2000-2001 Mars
2001-2003 AEK
2003-2004 OSF
2004-2005 Serbian national team
2005-2007 Red Star
2006-2007 National Team of Serbia
2008 Loading Bologna
2010-2011 Trabzonspor
2011-2012 Antalya Sport
2014-2015 AEK
2017-2018 AEK
2019-2020 Red Star
2022 Zaragoza
2022-2023 Reggio Emilia
2023-2024 Brindisi
HIS TITLES AS COACH
1 Greek Championship (2002, AEK)
1 Basketball Champions League (2018, AEK)
1 Greek Cup (AEK, 2018)
1 European Cup Winners’ Cup (1991, PAOK)
1 Cup of Yugoslavia (IMT Belgrade, 1987)
1 Serbian Cup (Red Star, 2006)
Source: Sport Fm
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