Ivan Prelec

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Ivan Prelec
Personal information
Full name Ivan Prelec
Date of birth (1987-07-24) 24 July 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Zagreb, SR Croatia,
SFR Yugoslavia
Team information
Current team
Vejle (Manager)
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2014 Dinamo Zagreb Academy
2014–2017 Dinamo Zagreb U17
2017–2018 Gorica (assistant)
2018 Gorica
2018 Legia Warsaw (assistant)
2019–2020 Istra 1961
2020–2021 Dinamo Zagreb II
2022– Vejle

Ivan Prelec (born 24 July 1987) is a Croatian professional football manager who is the manager of Danish Superliga club Vejle.

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Managerial career

He started as a manager in 2006, with only 19 years. He led the youth team of Dinamo Zagreb in 2014, while later he became the manager of the U17 team.

In 2017, he went to HNK Gorica, where, at first, he served as an assistant manager, but in February 2018, he was named the head coach of the club. Managing Gorica, he won the 2017–18 Croatian Second Football League. [1] In June 2018, he left Gorica and became the assistant manager of Legia Warsaw under the coaching staff of Dean Klafurić.

On 15 June 2019, he was named the new manager of NK Istra 1961, succeeding Igor Cvitanović. [2]

On 15 March 2022, he became manager of Danish Superliga club Vejle Boldklub. [3]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 21 May 2022
Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLGFGAGDWin %
Gorica 10 January 201814 June 201814932613−7064.29
Istra 1961 15 July 201915 August 202042810245948+11019.05
Dinamo Zagreb II 14 October 20206 April 202115339613−7020.00
Vejle Boldklub 15 March 2022Present134451316−3030.77
Total842420407877+1028.57

Honours

Manager

HNK Gorica

Vejle Boldklub

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References

  1. "Ivan Prelec: Prilike se pruže samo jednom u životu". www.zagrebacki.hr. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. "Ivan Prelec novi je trener NK Istre 1961". www.istrasport.eu. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  3. "Vejle Boldklub henter kroatisk cheftræner". vejle-boldklub.dk. Retrieved 15 March 2022.