Miodrag "Mijo" Kadija (born 27 September 1962) is a Montenegrin

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of Spars Ilidža of the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the

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Coaching career

Kadija coached

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, Budućnost,

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, Avala Ada, Sloga, Igokea,

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, Feni Industries, Teodo Tivat. On 23 August 2018, Kadija became a head coach for the Montenegrin team Lovćen 1947 for the third time. He left after the 2018–19 season ended. On 2 January 2021, Bosnian team

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hired Kadija as their new head coach. He left Spars after the 2020–21 season ended. On 31 December 2021, he re-signed with Spars.

National teams coaching career

Kadija was the head coach of the Serbia & Montenegro U16 national team that won the gold medal at the 2003 European Championship for Cadets in

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, Spain. He also coached National under-18 team at the

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in Spain. Kadija was the head coach of the Montenegro U18 national team.

References

External links

Coach Profile
at eurobasket.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Kadija, Miodrag 1962 births Living people KK Avala Ada coaches KK Budućnost coaches KK Igokea coaches KK Lovćen coaches KK Sloga coaches OKK Spars coaches KK Teodo Tivat coaches Montenegrin basketball coaches Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Serbia Sportspeople from Cetinje