Goran Topić

Goran Topić (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Топић; born 1967) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and scout. He currently serves as a scout for the Serbia men's national basketball team.

Goran Topić
Personal information
Born1967 (age 53–54)
Vršac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Coaching career1992–present
Career history
As coach:
1992–2003Hemofarm (women's youth)
2003–2004Hemofarm (women's team)
2004–2012Hemofarm (assistant)
2012–2014Crvena zvezda (assistant)
2014–2015Turów Zgorzelec (assistant)
2016–2018Vršac (assistant)
2018Vršac

Coaching career

Men's club basketball

From 2007 to 2012, Topić had been a part of coaching staffs of the Hemofarm head coaches Miroslav Nikolić,[1] Vlada Vukoičić, Stevan Karadžić, Željko Lukajić,[2] and Nebojša Bogavac.

In September 2012, he was added to the coaching staff of Crvena zvezda as an assistant coach.[3][4] He worked there until the end of the 2013–14 season.[5] During the 2014–15 season, he was an assistant coach for the Turów Zgorzelec of the Polish Basketball League.[6] In 2016, he worked as an assistant coach for the Vršac under head coach Milan Gurović.[7] After Gurović left Vršac, Topić continued to work as a part of the staff of new head coach Vladimir Đokić.[8]

On January 21, 2018, Topić was named a head coach for Vršac.[9]

Women's club basketball

On June 27, 2003, Topić was named the new head coach of Hemofarm.[10]

National team

In 2012, Topić was an assistant coach for the women's national team of Serbia in the Marina Maljković's staff.[11] Also in the same year, he was an assistant coach of Dušan Ivković in the men's national team of Serbia.[12]

Scouting career

In 2014, Topić was added as a national team scout for the Serbia men's national basketball team. He was a staff member of a head coach Aleksandar Đorđević for two FIBA World Cups (2014 and 2019), the 2016 Summer Olympics, and two EuroBaskets (2015 and 2017).[13][14]

Career achievements

As a scout

References
  1. "Trener Hemofarma podnio ostavku nakon poraza od Zadra". ezadar.rtl.hr. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. "2010-2011 KK Vrsac Swisslion Roster". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  3. "Goran Topić pojačanje stručnog štaba KK Crvena zvezda". telegraf.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  4. "Asistent Dude Ivkovića pojačao stručni štab Crvene zvezde". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  5. "Topic Coach Profile". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  6. "Intervju: Goran Topić član stručnog štaba reprezentacije Srbije". evrsac.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  7. "Gurović ostao bez posla". mondo.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  8. "Gurović dobio naslednika: Đokić novi trener Vršca". juznibanat.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  9. "ZAMENA ZA ĐOKIĆA Goran Topić novi trener Vršca". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  10. "Goran Topić trener ženske ekipe Hemofarma". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  11. "Seniorska ženska reprezentacija iz 2012. godine". kss.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  12. "Seniorska muška reprezentacija iz 2012. godine". kss.rs.
  13. "2015: Vodič za medije" (PDF). kss.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  14. "2017: EP" (PDF). kss.rs. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
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