Tomislav Stipić (Croatian pronunciation: [tǒmislaʋ stǐːpitɕ];[1][2] born 1 August 1979) is a Bosnian-German professional football manager.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 August 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Tomislavgrad, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2010–2013 | Ingolstadt 04 (youth) | ||
| 2013–2014 | Ingolstadt 04 II | ||
| 2014–2015 | Erzgebirge Aue | ||
| 2015–2016 | Stuttgarter Kickers | ||
| 2017 | Nantong Zhiyun | ||
| 2018–2019 | Eintracht Frankfurt (youth) | ||
| 2019 | Grasshoppers | ||
| 2019–2021 | Slaven Belupo | ||
| 2022 | Auda | ||
| 2023 | Riga | ||
| 2024 | CSKA Sofia | ||
Personal life
editStipić was born in Tomislavgrad, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, back then part of SFR Yugoslavia. Aged ten, he moved with his mother and seven siblings as refugee to Germany. His father had already lived in Germany since 1968.[3]
Coaching career
editHe managed the youth team and the reserve team of Ingolstadt 04.[4][5] On 9 September 2014, he signed a two-year contract to replace Falko Götz at Erzgebirge Aue.[6] He was sacked on 27 May 2015.[7]
He was appointed as head coach of the Stuttgarter Kickers on 4 November 2015.[8]
On 9 April, Grasshoppers announced the release of Stipić after 34 days in charge.[9]
On 8 October 2019, Stipić was appointed as head coach of the Croatian club Slaven Belupo. He left the club on 16 June 2021.
On 1 January 2022, Stipić joined the Latvian club FK Auda. On 19 october 2022, he led his club to win the 2022 Latvian Football Cup for the first time in history.
On 7 January 2023, Stipić was appointed manager of Riga.[10] Stipić led Riga FC to win the 2023 Latvian Cup. After the season, Stipić was fired after losing the championship title with a one-point difference to RFS, after leading the table with three points with three rounds to go prior to season ending.[11]
On 4 June 2024, Stipić was appointed as head coach of the Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia.[12] After the away match with Arda Kardzhali, which resulted in a 2:1 loss, negotiations began with the club's management.[13] He left the club on 25th August 2024, but also demanded that the management pay all of his salaries.[14] He led the club for only five rounds, four of which were losses.
Managerial statistics
edit- As of match played 24 August 2024
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Ingolstadt 04 II | July 2013 | September 2014 | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 45.65 |
| Erzgebirge Aue | September 2014 | May 2015 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 29.03 |
| Stuttgarter Kickers | 1 November 2015 | 4 July 2016 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 33.33 |
| Nantong Zhiyun | 2 November 2016 | 17 July 2017 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt (youth) | 29 July 2018 | 10 March 2019 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 26.32 |
| Grasshoppers | 21 March 2019 | 7 April 2019 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Slaven Belupo | 8 October 2019 | 10 June 2021 | 66 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 27.27 |
| FK Auda | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2022 | 40 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 47.50 |
| Riga FC | 1 January 2023 | 15 November 2023 | 46 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 71.74 |
| CSKA Sofia | 4 June 2024 | 25 August 2024 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.00 |
| Total | 284 | 115 | 69 | 100 | 40.49 | ||
Honours
editManager
edit- Latvian Cup : 2023
References
edit- ^ "Tòmislav". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 21 March 2018.
Tòmislav
- ^ "Stjȅpān". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 21 March 2018.
Stípić
- ^ "Ex-Aue-Trainer Tomislav Stipic im Interview" (in German). spox.com. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ "Nobody Stipic wird neuer Trainer in Aue" (in German). rp-online.de. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ "Tomislav Stipic übernimmt Schanzer-U23" (in German). fupa.net. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ "Erzgebirge Aue Holt Tomislav Stipic Als Neuen Trainer" (in German). bundesliga.de. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ "Trainer Stipic verlässt Absteiger Aue" (in German). dfb.de. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
- ^ "Stuttgarter Kickers entlassen Steffen - Stipic wird Nachfolger" (in German). dfb.de. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ^ "Nach 34 Tage: Grasshopperschmeissen Fink-Nachfolger raus" (in German). sport.de. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ "Tomislav Stipić – "Riga Football Club" Head Coach". rigafc.lv/en. 7 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ Tomislav Stipić dobio otkaz, dalmatinskiportal.hr
- ^ "Хърватин е новият треньор на ЦСКА". bTV Спорт (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "Томислав Стипич си иска 12-те заплати от ЦСКА, за да си ходи". www.24chasa.bg. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "Томислав Стипич напусна ЦСКА със скандал, иска си всички заплати (Обновена)". Actualno.com (in Bulgarian). 2024-08-25. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
External links
edit- Profile at scoreway.com
- Tomislav Stipić at WorldFootball.net