Zoran Krečković

Zoran Krečković (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Кречковић, born April 17, 1959) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player. He is a current head coach of Al Jahraa in the Qatari League.[1]

Zoran Krečković
Al Jahraa
PositionHead Coach
LeagueQatari Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1959-04-17) 17 April 1959
Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Career information
NBA draft1981 / Undrafted
Playing career1977–1992
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career1997–present
Career history
As player:
1977–1978Partizan
1982–1992IMT
As coach:
1997–2000Beopetrol
2001–2002Crvena zvezda
2002–2003Yamolgaz '92 Yambol
2004–2006,
2008–2009		Kuwait
2011–2012Al Sadd
2012Osaka Evessa
2012–2014Al Jahraa
2014–2018Al Sadd
2018–presentAl Jahraa
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As head coach:

  • Emir of Qatar Cup winner (2012)

Coaching career

Krečković began his coaching career in 1997 with IMT Beopetrol in Belgrade. In February 2000 he got fired.[2] He had a stint at Crvena zvezda in 2001-02 before moving on to Yamolgaz '92 Yambol in the Bulgarian League from 2002-03.[3][4]

Krečković coached the Kuwait national team from 2004–06 and in 2008-09, including appearances in the 2005 FIBA Asia Championship in Doha and the 2009 Asia Championship in Tianjin, China.[4]

He guided Al Sadd in the Qatari League 2011-12 season and got second position in the league and Emir Cup title in that season.[5] Krečković had a stint at Osaka Evessa of Japan League in 2012.[4] After that he coached Al Jahraa in Kuwaiti League for two seasons.[5]

In 2014, Krečković became a head coach of Al Sadd for second time.[5] In July 2018, he became a head coach of Al Jahraa for second time.[6]

Career achievements

Player

Head coach
  • Emir of Qatar Cup winner: 1 (with Al Sadd: 2011–12).

Head coaching record
Legend
Regular season G Games coached W Games won L Games lost W–L % Win–loss %
Playoffs PG Playoff games PW Playoff wins PL Playoff losses PW–L % Playoff win–loss %
Team Year G W L W–L% Finish PG PW PL PW–L% Result
Osaka Evessa 2012 404.000Fired---– -

See also

References
  1. Al Sadd SC Doha
  2. Zoran Kreckovic Profile
  3. Zoran Kreckovic je novi trener prvaka Bugarske
  4. Kreckovic facing huge rebuilding task in Osaka
  5. Coach Zoran Kreckovic signs back to Al Sadd
  6. "Zoran Kreckovic comes back to Al Jahraa!!". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  7. Čair svedok istorije
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