Strajin Nedović

Strajin Nedović (Serbian Cyrillic: Страјин Недовић; born 7 August 1976) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Zlatibor of the Basketball League of Serbia and the ABA League Second Division.

Strajin Nedović
Zlatibor
PositionHead coach
LeagueABA League Second Division
Basketball League of Serbia
Personal information
Born (1976-08-07) 7 August 1976
Titovo Užice, Serbia, Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Career information
NBA draft1998 / Undrafted
Playing career1994–2011
Coaching career2004–present
Career history
As player:
1994–1995Zlatibor
1995–1996Radnički Obrenovac
1996–2011Zlatibor
As coach:
2004–2014Zlatibor (youth)
2014–2019Zlatibor (assistant)
2019–presentZlatibor

Playing career

As a basketball player, Nedović almost played his entire career with Zlatibor. The only period out of Zlatibor was in the 1995–96 season when he played for Radnički Obrenovac. Nedović retired as a player with Zlatibor in 2011.[1]

Coaching career

Nedović joined the coaching staff of Zlatibor when he was an active player for the club. At first, he was a coach in their youth system. Later, he became an assistant coach. As the assistant coach, Nedović participated in the greatest successes of the club, such as the promotion to the Second League of Serbia in 2015, as well as the promotion to the Basketball League of Serbia (BLS) two years later. In BLS, he was an assistant to Vanja Guša for two seasons, starting in 2017.[1]

In February 2019, Nedović became the head coach for Zlatibor after Guša parted ways with the club.[2]

Personal life

Nedović was a party leader of the Democratic Party (DS) in Čajetina. He was a candidate at the 2008 Serbian local elections in Čajetina.[3] In February 2014, he left the Democratic Party to join newly formed New Democratic Party (NDS) (later Social Democratic Party) led by former Serbian President Boris Tadić.[4][5]

References
  1. "Od A do Š sa Strajinom Nedovićem – intervju". uziceoglasnatabla.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  2. "Derbi u Beogradu, Sloboda bi da konačno obezbedi Superligu". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  3. "Strajin Nedović at kukulele.com". funkcioneri.kukulele.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  4. "BEŽANIJA: Šef DS Čajetine i deset članova napustili Đilasa". kurir.rs. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  5. "Iz DS-a u Čajetini istupio predsednik i deset članova odbora". blic.rs. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
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