Full name Slavisa Stojanovic Name Slavisa Stojanovic Position Defender Years Team Weight 78 kg | Current team None Height 1.80 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Date of birth (1969-12-06) December 6, 1969 (age 46) Place of birth Gornji Dejan, SFR Yugoslavia Similar People Nejc Pecnik, Srecko Katanec, Matjaz Kek, Andraz Kirm, Zlatan Ljubijankic | ||
Slavisa Stojanovic - HIGHLIGHTS - 2016/2017
Slaviša Stojanović (born 6 December 1969) is a former Slovenian footballer and manager of Serbian descent. Stojanović made a huge impression when he won the Slovenian PrvaLiga twice, with Domžale, and winning Serbian championship title with Red Star Belgrade.
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Slovan
Slaviša Stojanović started his manager career at the age of 29. He immediately won the Under-16 and Under-18 championship in Slovenia, with Slovan.
Domžale
He was appointed at Domžale in 2002. In his first year in charge, the manager promoted the team in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. Later on, Stojanović qualified his squad for UEFA Cup (2005 and 2006). Slaviša's glory years were 2007 and 2008, when Domžale won the title. The Slovenian manager became the youngest manager in the Slovenian history to win the championship two times in a row. With Stojanović on the bench, Domžale won the Slovenian Supercup in 2007.
Celje
Slaviša Stojanović signed for Celje in 2008. In that season, his new team finished the Slovenian PrvaLiga with 3 points more than the champions from Domžale.
UAE national team
In 2009, he took his job as assistant manager at the United Arab Emirates national football team. Stojanović helped manager Srečko Katanec qualify the squad for 2011 AFC Asian Cup. On 6 September 2011, Katanec was sacked as manager of United Arab Emirates after two successive defeats in the third round of qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Stojanović as the assistant manager was sacked as well.
Slovenia national team
On 24 October 2011, Slaviša Stojanović became the new manager of the Slovenia national team after the Football Association of Slovenia had had the contract with Matjaž Kek terminated by mutual agreement earlier that day. On 9 December 2012, he resigned as the manager of the Slovenia national team.
Red Star Belgrade
On 24 June 2013 he replaced Ricardo Sá Pinto as a coach of Red Star Belgrade.He was brought to the club on a proposal journalist Dejan Anđus He lost his first game in Jelen Super Liga against FK Javor Ivanjica but in the end of first half-season he was just 1 point behind FK Partizan. In second half-season of 2013/2014 Jelen Super Liga he made 15 wins in a row and he won championship, giving championship title back to Red Star after 7 years.
K. Lierse SK
On 5 September 2014 he replaced Stanley Menzo as a coach of Lierse S.K.. He signed a contract until the end of the season. On January 28 he resigned as manager for Lierse S.K. after bad results
Changchun Yatai
On 13 January 2016, Stojanovič was appointed the new manager of Changchun Yatai F.C., replacing Marijo Tot. However, his reign was short lived, with Stojanovič getting fired on 4 May 2016. He was replaced by former Beijing Guoan F.C. and Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. manager Lee Jang-soo.