Dragan Radović ( sr-cyr, Драган Радовић; born 12 December 1976), also known by his nickname Prle, is a Montenegrin

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and former player. He currently serves both as an assistant coach and youth system coordinator for

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of the

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and the

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Coaching career

Radović started his coaching career in his hometown team Lovćen 1947 in 2003 as an assistant coach. In 2005, he became a head coach and led the Lovćen for two seasons. Later he also coached Lovćen 1947 from 2011 to 2014. Also, he coached other teams from

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such as

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, Jedinstvo and Teodo Tivat. Prior to 2016–17 season, he was hired to be the head coach of the

Bashkimi Prizren Klubi i Basketbollit Bashkimi, also known as K.B. Bashkimi or simply Bashkimi , is a professional basketball team based in Prizren, Kosovo. Bashkimi is the oldest basketball team in Kosovo and competes in the top professional men's basketball lea ...

in the Kosovo Superleague and the BIBL. On 14 July 2017, Radović signed for his third term as head coach for the Lovćen 1947. On February 15, 2018, he parted ways with Lovćen. In July 2021, Montenegrin team

named him their new assistant coach and youth system coordinator.

National team

Radović was a head coach for the Montenegro men's national under-18 basketball team from 2012 to 2015. He won a gold medal at

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Career achievements

References

External links

Radovic ABA League ProfileCoach Profile
at eurobasket.com 1976 births Living people KK Lovćen coaches KK Lovćen players KK Teodo Tivat coaches KB Bashkimi coaches Montenegrin basketball coaches Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Kosovo Montenegrin men's basketball players Sportspeople from Cetinje {{Montenegro-basketball-bio-stub