Antonio Šišić (born 29 March 1983 in Zagreb) is a Croatian football manager and former football goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Šišić | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dinamo Zagreb (youth coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2001 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2002 | Croatia Sesvete | ||
| 2002–2003 | NK Lokomotiva | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006–2009 | NK Zagreb (youth) | ||
| 2010–2011 | China U23 (gk coach) | ||
| 2011–2012 | Mes Kerman (assistant) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Kedah (assistant) | ||
| 2013 | Kedah (caretaker) | ||
| 2014–2016 | Johor Darul Takzim (gk coach) | ||
| 2017 | Zhejiang Yiteng (assistant) | ||
| 2019– | Dinamo Zagreb (youth) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life edit
As a player, Šišić has played for his hometown club Dinamo Zagreb for the club's youth squad, Croatia Sesvete and NK Lokomotiva as a goalkeeper.
Managerial career edit
In 2010 Šišić joined Miroslav Blažević as a member of his coaching staff.[1] of the Chinese Olympic team, but was resigned together with the complete coaching staff after failure in qualification to the 2012 Summer Olympics in 2011.
In 2011 Iran Pro League side Mes Kerman signed a contract with Miroslav Blažević as a head coach and Šišić joined in as an assistant coach.[2]
In 2012 Antonio moved to Malaysia to join Kedah FA as an assistant coach [3] to Marijo Tot, but in 2013, Šišić stepped up into the caretaker head coach role.[4]
For the season 2014 Šišić was assigned to Malaysian Premier League team Johor Darul Takzim FC as goalkeeping and fitness coach[5] together with his compatriots Rajko Magić and Bojan Hodak.[6] They won the 2014 Malaysia Super League and qualified for the AFC Cup, but after JDT was beaten by Perak, Šišić did not renew his contract [7]
In 2017 accepted an offer to become assistant coach to Marijo Tot and head coach of 2nd team of China League One side Zhejiang Yiteng F.C.
References edit
- ^ "Dok Vukorepe guštaju na plaži u Egiptu, Šišić je sretan što je pobjegao", Slobodna Dalmacija
- ^ "Ćiro Blažević: Igrači i publika jecali su na mome oproštaju!", 24sata
- ^ ""Sisic puji 22 pemain Kedah"". Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Kedah coach Antonio Sisic coy on penalty decision against LionsXII", goal.com
- ^ "Football: Much change in Johor", Asiaone
- ^ "Malaysian Super League: Bojan Hodak and Nenad Bacina join Johor Darul Takzim teams", todayonline.com
- ^ "Bojan told to rest after Perak defeat", thestar.com.my