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Zeljko Obradovic Resigns as Partizan Belgrade Head Coach

The Serbian coach stepped down after a dismal EuroLeague start that has Partizan 4-9 despite a record budget.

Overview

  • Partizan confirmed the resignation on its website following a heavy EuroLeague loss to Panathinaikos.
  • Obradovic submitted an irrevocable farewell letter in which he accepted responsibility for the team’s problems.
  • The club sits near the bottom of the EuroLeague standings at 4–9, with seven defeats in its last eight games.
  • Partizan’s board, chaired by Ostoja Mijailovic, is set to meet to address the departure and next steps.
  • Serbian sports outlets report Andrea Trinchieri as a leading candidate to replace Obradovic.