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Andrej Panadić (born 9 March 1969) is a Croatian football manager and a former defender.[1] Besides Croatia, he has played in Germany, Austria, and Japan.[2]

Full name Andrej Panadić
Date of birth (1969-03-09) 9 March 1969 (age 57)
Place of birth Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
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Andrej Panadić
Panadić with Persepolis
Personal information
Full name Andrej Panadić
Date of birth (1969-03-09) 9 March 1969 (age 57)
Place of birth Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Naft Al-Basra SC (manager)
Youth career
Radnik Velika Gorica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1994 Dinamo Zagreb 148 (14)
1994–1996 Chemnitzer FC 65 (6)
1996–1997 KFC Uerdingen 05 45 (3)
1997–2001 Hamburger SV 101 (5)
2002 Sturm Graz 14 (1)
2002–2004 Nagoya Grampus Eight 51 (3)
Total 410 (30)
International career
1989 Yugoslavia 3 (0)
Managerial career
2007–2008 Radnik
2008 LASK Linz
2016 Istra 1961
2019 Krško
2019–2020 Rudar Velenje
2022–2023 Ferizaj
2024 Naft Al-Basra SC
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Silver medal – second placeUEFA U-21 Euro1990
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Playing career

Club

He played for Dinamo Zagreb (1988–1994), Chemnitzer FC (1994–1996), KFC Uerdingen 05 (1996), Hamburger SV (1997–2002), Sturm Graz (2001–2002), and Nagoya Grampus Eight (2002–2004).

With Dinamo Zagreb he won a Croatian championship in 1993.

With Dinamo Zagreb he won a Croatian cup in 1994.

With Hamburger SV he played the Intertoto Cup final against Montpellier in 1999 where he score the goal in away game. He also played in the group stage of the Champions league sezone 2000/01 with Hamburger SV (Juventus, Panatinaikos, Deportivo La Coruna) where he scored a goal against Juventus in Turin.[3]

International

Panadić played 6 games for Yugoslavia U21 team. With this team he won a Silver medal in U21 European Football Championship against the Soviet Union in 1990.

He made his debut for Yugoslavia A team in a September 1989 friendly match against Greece and earned a total of 3 caps. He was a squad member at the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

Managerial career

After finishing his football playing career, he attended the Croatian Football Federations coaching academy and earned his UEFA PRO diploma in 2008.

Panadić started his coaching career at NK Radnik from Velika Gorica.

As an assistant coach to one of the most respected Croatian coaches, Branko Ivanković, he worked at the clubs Al Ettifaq, Al Wahda, Persepolis FC from 2011 to 2016.

In the meantime, Panadić worked as a tactical analyst for the Croatian national football team under the leadership of coaches Niko Kovač, Ante Čačić and Zlatko Dalić. As a tactical analyst, he was part of Niko Kovač coaching team at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

As a head coach he trained NK Radnik, LASK Linz, NK Istra Pula, Padideh FC, NK Krško, NK Rudar Velenje, FC Ferizaj, Naft Al Basra.

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[4]
Club Season League
DivisionAppsGoals
Dinamo Zagreb 1988–89 First League 283
1989–90 304
1990–91 180
Total 767
HAŠK-Građanski 1992 Prva HNL 200
Croatia Zagreb 1992–93 Prva HNL 293
1993–94 234
Total 527
Chemnitzer FC 1994–95 2. Bundesliga 324
1995–96 332
Total 656
KFC Uerdingen 05 1996–97 2. Bundesliga 312
1997–98 141
Total 453
Hamburger SV 1997–98 Bundesliga 132
1998–99 262
1999–00 291
2000–01 240
2001–02 90
Total 1015
Sturm Graz 2001–02 Austrian Bundesliga 141
Nagoya Grampus Eight 2002 J1 League 220
2003 263
2004 30
Total 513
Career total 42432
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International

More information National team, Year ...
Appearances and goals by national team and year[4]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Yugoslavia 198930
Total30
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