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Goran Perkovac

Goran Perkovac
Personal information
Full name Goran Perkovac
Born 16 September 1962
Slatina, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Playing position Left back
Number 3
Youth career
Team
RK Slatina
Senior clubs
Years Team
1979–1989
RK Medveščak
1989–1996
BSV BORBA Luzern
1996–2001
TV Suhr
2001–2003
Pfadi Winterthur
National team
Years Team
1988–1990
Yugoslavia
1992–2000
Croatia 192 (300)
Teams managed
2000–2001
TV Suhr
2001–2003
Pfadi Winterthur
2003–2007
Kadetten Schaffhausen
2007–2008
Greece
2008–2013
Switzerland
2014–2015
GWD Minden
2016
TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke

Goran Perkovac (born 16 September 1962) is a Croatian handball coach and former player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and Croatia respectively.

In 1988, he was part of the Yugoslavia national team which won the bronze medal. He played five matches and scored four goals.

Eight years later he won the gold medal with the Croatia national team. He played all seven matches and scored 17 goals.

Perkovac's daughter Korina is a volleyball player who has played for the Switzerland women's national volleyball team.[1]

Managerial career

From 2008 until 2013, he managed the Switzerland national team. On 9 July 2013, he signed a two-year contract with GWD Minden.[2]

Honours

Player
RK Medveščak
Borba
  • Swiss First League (1): 1992–93
TV Suhr
  • Swiss First League (2): 1998–99, 1999–00
  • Swiss Super Cup (1): 1999
Player/Coach
Pfadi Winterthur
  • Swiss First League (2): 2001–02, 2002–03
  • Swiss Cup (1): 2003
Coach
  • Swiss First League (3): 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07
  • Swiss Cup (3): 2004, 2005, 2007
Individual
  • Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport: 1996

References

  1. ^ "Der VC Kanti Schaffhausen setzt weiter auf junges Schweizer Talent Korina Perkovac". Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ "GWD Minden hat einen neuen Trainer verpflichtet" (in German). dkb-handball-bundesliga.de. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2013.

External links

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Alvaro Načinović
2
Captain of Croatia Croatia
1996–1998
Succeeded by
Patrik Ćavar
4
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