Nenad_Sakić
Nenad Sakić
Serbian football manager and player
Nenad Sakić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ненад Сакић; born 15 June 1971) is a Serbian football manager and former player. He currently assistant manager Hungarian club Ferencvárosi TC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nenad Sakić | ||
| Date of birth | (1971-06-15) 15 June 1971 (age 52) | ||
| Place of birth | Kruševac, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ferencváros (assistant) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1994 | Napredak Kruševac | 89 | (4) |
| 1994–1997 | Red Star Belgrade | 83 | (4) |
| 1997–1998 | Lecce | 32 | (0) |
| 1998–2004 | Sampdoria | 137 | (1) |
| 2004–2006 | Napredak Kruševac | 46 | (2) |
| Total | 387 | (11) | |
| International career | |||
| 1998–2000 | FR Yugoslavia | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Napredak Kruševac | ||
| 2011–2012 | Serbia U17 | ||
| 2012–2013 | Serbia (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2015 | Sampdoria (assistant) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Milan (assistant) | ||
| 2017 | Napredak Kruševac | ||
| 2018–2019 | Serbia U19 | ||
| 2019–2020 | Trayal Kruševac | ||
| 2021–2022 | Red Star Belgrade (assistant) | ||
| 2022–2023 | Sampdoria (assistant) | ||
| 2023– | Ferencváros (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sakić came to Napredak Kruševac in 1989 and spent five seasons with the club. He was signed by Red Star Belgrade in 1994, helping them win the championship in his debut season. During his time with the Crveno-beli, Sakić also won three consecutive national cups.[1]
In 1997, Sakić moved abroad to Italy and signed with Serie A side Lecce. He played regularly during his only season at the club, before switching to Sampdoria. From 1998 to 2004, Sakić played 137 league games for Sampdoria, scoring once. He played two more seasons with Napredak Kruševac before retiring.
Between 1998 and 2000, Sakić was capped six time for FR Yugoslavia, making his debut in a friendly against Brazil (1–1 draw).[2]
In December 2008, it was announced that Sakić would be taking charge of Napredak Kruševac.[3] He was also manager of Serbia U17, before serving as an assistant to Siniša Mihajlović during Mihajlović's managerial stints with Serbia, Sampdoria and Milan.
Red Star Belgrade
- "Sakić Nenad" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- "Nenad Sakic". 11v11.com. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- "Sakić novi trener Napretka" (in Serbian). b92.net. 20 December 2008. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- "FK Napredak Kruševac, 2020" (in Serbian). yumpu.com. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- Nenad Sakić at WorldFootball.net
- Nenad Sakić at FootballDatabase.eu
- Nenad Sakić at National-Football-Teams.com