Filip Tapalović
Filip Tapalović (born 22 October 1976 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany) is a former Croatian international footballer and the current assistant manager for A-League club Melbourne Victory.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 October 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Gelsenkirchen, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Melbourne Victory (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fortuna Gelsenkirchen | |||
| –1995 | Schalke 04 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1997 | VfL Bochum | 25 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Schalke 04 | 18 | (0) |
| 1999–2002 | 1860 Munich | 56 | (2) |
| 2002–2005 | VfL Bochum | 44 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | FC Wacker Tirol | 31 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 18 | (2) |
| 2008 | NK Rijeka | 8 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2002 | Croatia | 3 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2013–2014 | 1860 Munich (youth) | ||
| 2014–2015 | 1860 Munich (assistant) | ||
| 2017–2019 | Adelaide United (assistant) | ||
| 2019– | Melbourne Victory (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Personal
His brother Toni Tapalović is also a former footballer and is currently employed as a goalkeeper coach at FC Bayern Munich.
Coaching career
In 2013 he became youth team manager at TSV 1860 Munich.[1] He left the club after two seasons.
On 26 June 2017, he became assistant manager at A-League club Adelaide United.[2] Tapalović departed following Adelaide United's decision not to renew Marco Kurz' contract and followed Kurz to Melbourne Victory where he is currently the club's assistant manager.[3]
References
- "Filip Tapalović". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- http://www.adelaideunited.com.au/article/reds-appoint-filip-tapalovic-as-head-assistant-coach/1h74idgckwlt81298clpdftt2u
- "Kurz reunites with his sidekick at Victory". FTBL. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.