Košarkaški klub Leotar ( sr-cyrl, Кошаркашки клуб Леотар, ), commonly referred to as KK Leotar or Leotar Trebinje, is a men's professional

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Trebinje Trebinje ( sr-Cyrl, Требиње, ) is a city and municipality located in the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the southernmost city in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is situated on the banks of Trebišnjica river in the re ...

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. They are currently competing in the Bosnia and Herzegovina Championship.

History

The club is formed in 1948 as DTV Partizan and renamed as KK Leotar in 1974 after the mountain located just north of Trebinje. The club won the

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in the 2018–19 season and got promoted to Bosnia and Herzegovina Championship for the 2019–20 season.

Sponsorship naming

The club has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship: * SL IAT Leotar (2008–2011) * SL Takovo Leotar (2011–2012) * Swisslion Leotar (2015–2017)

Home arena

Leotar plays its home games at the Miloš Mrdić Sports Hall. The hall is located in the Bregovi Neighbourhood in

. It has a seating capacity of 4,000 seats.

Players

Current roster

Head coaches

* Rade Aleksić * Aleksandar Glišić (2006–2007) *

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(2007) * Miroslav Popov (2007–2008) * Radomir Kisić (2008–2012) * Marko Ičelić (2013–2014) *

Dragoljub Vidačić Dragoljub "Ljuba" Vidačić (born December 26, 1970) is a Serbian basketball coach and former player. Early life Born to a father from Trebinje and mother from Gornji Milanovac, Vidačić was raised in Višegrad with three older brothers. Coach ...

(2014–2016) * Vuk Stanimirović * Dražen Šegrt (2018–2019) * Miro Vukoje (2019–2021) * Marko Ičelić (2021–present)

Trophies and awards

(2nd-tier) **Winners (2): 2002–03, 2018–19

References

External links

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