Andrija Gavrilović

Andrija Gavrilović (Serbian Cyrillic: Андрија Гавриловић; born January 13, 1965) is a Serbian-Italian professional basketball coach.

Andrija Gavrilović
Gavrilović in October 2019
Free agent
PositionAssistant coach
Personal information
Born (1965-01-13) January 13, 1965
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian / Italian
Coaching career1986–present
Career history
As coach:
2002–2003Roseto Sharks (youth)
2003–2006Virtus Bologna (assistant)
2006–2007Unicaja (assistant)
2008–2009UNICS (assistant)
2009–2015Khimki (assistant)
2018–2020Crvena zvezda (assistant)
2019Crvena zvezda (interim)

Coaching career

In 1986, Gavrilović started his coaching career with Crvena zvezda youth selections. There he coached Nebojša Ilić, Aleksandar Trifunović, Rastko Cvetković, Mirko Pavlović, Slobodan Kaličanin, and later Nikola Jestratijević, Srđan Jovanović, and Igor Perović.[1]

Gavrilović moved to Bormio, Italy in September 1992. Until 2003, he was a coach in several academy teams in the Milan area. He also coached the U16 team of Roseto Sharks and Progresso Castelmaggiore.[2] Later, he spent three seasons as an assistant coach for Virtus Bologna.[3] Further, he was an assistant coach for Unicaja of the Spanish ACB League.

In 2007, he signed as an assistant coach for UNICS of the Russian Super League. Next season, he had moved to Khimki[4] where he stayed for six seasons.

In July 2018, Gavrilović was named an assistant coach for the Belgrade team Crvena zvezda mts.[5][6][7] On February 2, 2019, Gavrilović led Crvena zvezda to an 89–61 win over Petrol Olimpija.[8] The Zvezda head coach Milan Tomić had fallen ill and missed their home game against Olimpija.[9] On October 22, 2019, Gavrilović was named as the interim head coach for Crvena zvezda.[10] In his official head coaching debut on 24 October, Gavrilović led the Zvezda to a 73–65 loss to FC Barcelona.[11] He finished his stint as the interim head coach with a 5–6 record on 23 November. In June 2020, Crvena zvezda parted ways with him.

Career achievements

As assistant coach

Coaching record

Legend
G Games coached W Games won L Games lost W–L % Win-loss %

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the team played during the season. He also coached in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

EuroLeague

Team Year G W L WL% Result
Crvena zvezda 2019–20 725.286Interim coach
Career725.286

Personal life

Gavrilović holds both a Serbian and Italian passport.[2] Beside native Serbian, he speaks Italian, English, Russian and Spanish language.[5]

See also

References

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