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Nenad Jakovljević ( sr-cyr, Ненад Јаковљевић; born 30 October 1988) is a Serbian professional
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and scout currently serves as an assistant coach for
Virtus Bologna Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Bologna, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1929, which makes it the oldest club in Italy and one ...
of the
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and the
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and a scout for the
Serbia men's national basketball team The Serbia men's national basketball team () represents Serbia in international men's basketball competition, and is controlled by the Basketball Federation of Serbia. Serbia is currently ranked second in the FIBA World Ranking. From 1992 to ...
.


Coaching career

Jakovljević the most of his early coaching career in
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working for youth systems of Virtus Alto Garda (based in
Riva del Garda Riva del Garda (''Rìva'' in local dialect) is a town and ''comune'' in the northern Italian province of Trento of the Trentino Alto Adige region. It is also known simply as ''Riva'' and is located at the northern tip of Lake Garda. History ...
) and
Dolomiti Energia Trento Aquila Basket Trento, also known for sponsorship reasons as Dolomiti Energia Trento, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Trent, Trentino. It was founded in 1995 as an amalgamation of two local clubs, going from the amateur divisi ...
. In 2015, he had a stint with
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working as an assistant coach of head coaches
Svetislav Pešić Svetislav "Kari" Pešić ( sr-Cyrl, Светислав "Кари" Пешић; born 28 August 1949) is a Serbian professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Serbia men's national team. Playing career During his club ...
and
Oliver Kostić Oliver Kostić ( sr-cyr, Оливер Костић; born 20 February 1973) is a Serbian professional basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach for the Serbia national team. Coaching career Between 2005 and 2010, Kostić was an assi ...
. In August 2022,
Crvena zvezda Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...
added Jakovljević to their coaching staff as an assistant coach for the 2022–23 season. In August 2022, Serbia national team head coach Svetislav Pešić added Jakovljević as a
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and video coordinator to his coaching staff. He was a staff member at
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. In December 2023, Jakovljević joined
Virtus Bologna Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Bologna, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1929, which makes it the oldest club in Italy and one ...
, becoming the assistant coach of Luca Banchi.


Personal life

Jakovljević moved to
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, Italy at age 17. He earned his bachelor's degree in political science from the
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in 2013 and earned his master's degree in sports marketing and management from the
Ca' Foscari University of Venice Ca' Foscari University of Venice (), or simply Ca' Foscari, is a public research university and business school in Venice, Italy. Since its foundation in 1868, it has been housed in the Venetian Gothic palace of Ca' Foscari, from which it takes ...
in 2015.


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* 1988 births Living people Ca' Foscari University of Venice alumni KK Crvena zvezda assistant coaches Serbian basketball scouts Serbian expatriate basketball people in France Serbian expatriate basketball people in Germany Serbian expatriate basketball people in Italy Serbian men's basketball coaches Sportspeople from Sremska Mitrovica University of Trento alumni {{Serbia-basketball-bio-stub Coaches at the 2024 Summer Olympics