Vanja Radinović
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 7, 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Split, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Youth career | |||
1982–1991 | FK Partizan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1992 | Radnički Jugopetrol | ||
1992–1996 | OFK Beograd | ||
National team | |||
1987–1991 | Yugoslavia U-16 | ||
1987–1991 | Yugoslavia U-19 | ||
Teams managed | |||
1999–2000 | OFK Beograd | ||
2014–2015 | FK Bežanija | ||
2015 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Vanja Radinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вања Радиновић, born 7 September 1972 in Split, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football coach and former player.
Professional career
He began his academy soccer training at the age of 7 with FK Partizan, long recognized as one of the top soccer youth academies by UEFA. Captain at each age level, Vanja also played on the U-16 and U-19 national teams of Yugoslavia, including playing in the U-16 European Championship final. Vanja’s professional career experience includes FK Radnički and OFK Beograd. Vanja began his professional coaching career in 1999 at OFK Beograd. Since 2004 Vanja has been a head coach at the FK Partizan Academy, including the U-14, U-16 and U-19 age groups. He also has coached the Serbia & Montenegro national teams in different age groups. In addition to his academy and national team coaching responsibilities. Vanja has produced numerous professional and national team players during his coaching career and has won numerous awards. Vanja holds a UEFA "A" coaching license. Vanja is a part of the successful Christmas soccer camp in USA with FC Phoenix AZ.