Srečko Katanec
Srečko Katanec managing Slovenia in 2015
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| Date of birth | 16 July 1963 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder, centre-back | |||||||||||
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Current team
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Slovenia (manager) | |||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||
| 1970–1981 | Ljubljana | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
| 1981–1985 | Olimpija | 81 | (10) | |||||||||
| 1985–1986 | Dinamo Zagreb | 21 | (3) | |||||||||
| 1986–1988 | Partizan | 56 | (10) | |||||||||
| 1988–1989 | VfB Stuttgart | 26 | (1) | |||||||||
| 1989–1994 | Sampdoria | 87 | (12) | |||||||||
| Total | 271 | (36) | ||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||
| 1983–1990 | Yugoslavia | 31 | (5) | |||||||||
| 1994 | Slovenia | 5 | (1) | |||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Slovenia U21 (co-manager) | |||||||||||
| 1998 | Gorica | |||||||||||
| 1998–2002 | Slovenia | |||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Olympiacos | |||||||||||
| 2006–2009 | Macedonia | |||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | United Arab Emirates | |||||||||||
| 2013– | Slovenia | |||||||||||
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Srečko Katanec [ˈsretʃkɔ kaˈtanets] (born 16 July 1963) is a Slovenian football manager and a former player capped for Yugoslavia and Slovenia national teams.
Katanec is regarded as one of the greatest Slovenian footballers of all time and represented Yugoslavia at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games, UEFA Euro 1984 and the 1990 FIFA World Cup. After Slovenian independence, Katanec made five appearances for the newly formed Slovenian national team before retiring from professional football.
During his club career, Katanec won a Yugoslavian league championship with Serbian club FK Partizan, and was a runner-up in the 1988–89 UEFA Cup with VfB Stuttgart. In a five-year spell at U.C. Sampdoria, Katanec won the Serie A championship, the Coppa Italia and the European Cup Winners' Cup, as well as finishing runner up to FC Barcelona in the 1992 European Cup Final at Wembley Stadium.
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