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Andrej Panadić
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Personal information
Full name Andrej Panadić
Date of birth (1969-03-09) 9 March 1969 (age 56)
Place of birth Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Naft Al-Basra SC (manager)
Youth career
Radnik Velika Gorica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1994 Dinamo Zagreb 148 (14)
1994–1996 Chemnitzer FC 65 (6)
1996–1997 KFC Uerdingen 05 45 (3)
1997–2001 Hamburger SV 101 (5)
2002 Sturm Graz 14 (1)
2002–2004 Nagoya Grampus Eight 51 (3)
Total 410 (30)
International career
1989 Yugoslavia 3 (0)
Managerial career
2007–2008 Radnik
2008 LASK Linz
2016 Istra 1961
2019 Krško
2019–2020 Rudar Velenje
2022–2023 Ferizaj
2024 Naft Al-Basra SC
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Silver UEFA U-21 Euro 1990
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrej Panadić is a Croatian football coach and a former player. He was born on March 9, 1969. Andrej played as a defender for many teams. He played in Croatia, Germany, Austria, and Japan during his career. After retiring as a player, he became a football manager.

Playing Career Highlights

Andrej Panadić had an exciting career playing for several football clubs. He was known for his strong defense.

Club Teams and Achievements

Andrej started his professional journey with Dinamo Zagreb in 1988. He played there until 1994. With Dinamo Zagreb, he helped his team win a Croatian championship in 1993. This was a big achievement for him and the club.

After leaving Croatia, Andrej moved to Germany. He played for Chemnitzer FC from 1994 to 1996. Then, he joined KFC Uerdingen 05 in 1996. From 1997 to 2002, he played for Hamburger SV, one of Germany's well-known clubs.

Later, he played for Sturm Graz in Austria during the 2001–2002 season. His last stop as a player was in Japan. He played for Nagoya Grampus Eight from 2002 to 2004. Overall, Andrej played in 410 club games and scored 30 goals.

International Matches

Andrej Panadić also represented his country, Yugoslavia. He played his first international game in September 1989. It was a friendly match against Greece. He played a total of 3 games for Yugoslavia. He was also part of the team for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, though he did not play in any matches during the tournament. His last game for Yugoslavia was in December 1989 against England.

Managerial Career

After his playing days, Andrej Panadić became a football manager. He has coached several teams and also worked as an assistant coach.

Coaching Roles and Teams

Andrej started his coaching career with Radnik Velika Gorica from 2007 to 2008. He also managed the Austrian team LASK Linz in 2008. He spent time as an assistant coach to Branko Ivanković in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Iran.

In January 2016, Andrej took over as manager of Istra 1961 in Croatia. Later, in October 2019, he became the manager of Rudar Velenje. He stayed with them until April 2020.

In October 2022, Andrej took charge of Ferizaj, a club in Kosovo. The team was at the bottom of the league when he joined. As of 2024, he is managing Naft Al-Basra SC.

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