Predrag Erak (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Ерак; born 1 July 1970) is a Bosnian Serb football manager and former player.

Predrag Erak
Personal information
Full name Predrag Erak
Date of birth (1970-07-01) 1 July 1970 (age 53)
Place of birth Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina SR,
SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
NK Vlašić Turbe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1990 Čelik Zenica 65 (3)
1990–1991 Hajduk Split 22 (0)
1991–1995 Iraklis Thessaloniki 100 (4)
1995–1998 Apollon Athens 82 (5)
1998–2000 Aris Thessaloniki 23 (0)
2000–2001 Atromitos 4 (1)
2001–2002 Sloga Kraljevo
2003 Zemun 0 (0)
2003–2004 Bačka BP
International career
1990 Yugoslavia U21 1 (0)
Managerial career
2008–2013 APOEL (assistant)
2013–2016 Al-Nasr (assistant)
2021– Panathinaikos (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

Club edit

Born in Travnik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, he started playing with NK Vlašić Turbe.[1] Then he played for NK Čelik Zenica and HNK Hajduk Split in the Yugoslav First League. In 1991, he moved to Greece where he played during the entire decade of the 1990s, first with Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C., and then with Apollon Smyrnis F.C., Aris Thessaloniki F.C. and Atromitos F.C., returning in 2001 to play in Serbia with FK Sloga Kraljevo and FK Zemun.[2]

International edit

He played for Yugoslavia U21 in 1990.[3]

Managerial career edit

From 2008 to 2013, he has been the assistant manager of Ivan Jovanović in the Cypriot club APOEL.

From 2013 to 2016, he served as the assistant manager of Ivan Jovanović in Al-Nasr Dubai.

From 2021 serves at Panathinaikos along with Ivan Jovanović.

References edit

  1. ^ Early career story Archived 2008-11-22 at the Wayback Machine at Vlašić site
  2. ^ Predrag Erak at Srbijafudbal
  3. ^ Predrag Erak at 11v11.com

External links edit

  • Playing career at Playerhistory