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Željko Obradović

1960 - Today

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Željko Obradović (Serbian Cyrillic: Желимир "Жељко" Обрадовић, pronounced [ʒɛ̌limiːr ʒêːʎko obrǎːdoʋitɕ]; born 9 March 1960) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach for Partizan of the Basketball League of Serbia (KLS), the ABA League and the EuroLeague. Widely regarded as the greatest coach in European basketball history and outside the NBA, Obradović has won a total of 66 club titles and honours over the course of his 30-year-long coaching career, including a record nine EuroLeague titles with five different clubs, along with 18 EuroLeague Final Four appearances. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Željko Obradović is the 76th most popular coach (up from 89th in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from Serbia (up from 95th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Serbian Coach.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Željko Obradović ranks 76 out of 471. Before him are Gérard Houllier, Leonardo Araújo, Alberto Zaccheroni, Stefano Pioli, Roger Lemerre, and Bill Shankly. After him are Robert Prosinečki, Eric Gerets, Phil Jackson, Dušan Ivković, Cesare Prandelli, and Edmund Conen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Željko Obradović ranks 68. Before him are Hossein Salami, Igor Belanov, Sarah Brightman, James Spader, John Galliano, and Gjorge Ivanov. After him are Barham Salih, Steve Vai, Fayez al-Sarraj, Neil Gaiman, Bushra al-Assad, and Kim Wilde.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Željko Obradović ranks 91 out of 661. Before him are Dragiša Cvetković (1893), Stefan Branković (1417), Paul Abraham (1892), Ivo Pogorelić (1958), Miloš Milutinović (1933), and Šaban Šaulić (1951). After him are Nadežda Petrović (1873), Rajko Mitić (1922), Borislav Ivkov (1933), Dušan Ivković (1943), Nikolaj Velimirović (1880), and Miki Manojlović (1950).

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Among COACHES In Serbia

Among coaches born in Serbia, Željko Obradović ranks 2. Before him are Dragan Stojković (1965). After him are Dušan Ivković (1943), Vladimir Petrović (1955), Ljubiša Broćić (1911), Slavoljub Muslin (1953), Josip Kuže (1952), Ratko Rudić (1948), Ivan Jovanović (1962), Radmilo Ivančević (1950), and Aleksandar Janković (1972).

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