KK Leotar
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1948–1974
KK Leotar
1974–present
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| Leagues | Bosnia and Herzegovina Championship |
| Founded | 1948 |
| History | DTV Partizan 1948–1974 KK Leotar 1974–present |
| Arena | Miloš Mrdić Sports Hall |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
| Location | Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Team colors | Blue and white |
| Head coach | [ Đorđe Mišeljić |
| Website | kkleotar.com |
Košarkaški klub Leotar (Serbian Cyrillic: Кошаркашки клуб Леотар, transl. Leotar Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KK Leotar or Leotar Trebinje, is a men's professional basketball club based in Trebinje, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. They are currently competing in the Bosnia and Herzegovina Championship.
The club is formed in 1948 as DTV Partizan and renamed as KK Leotar in 1974 after the mountain located just north of Trebinje.[1]
The club won the First League of Republika Srpska in the 2018–19 season and got promoted to Bosnia and Herzegovina Championship for the 2019–20 season.[2][3]
Sponsorship naming
The club has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship:
- SL IAT Leotar (2008–2011)
- SL Takovo Leotar (2011–2012)
- Swisslion Leotar (2015–2017)
Home arena
Players
Current roster
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Head coaches
Rade Aleksić
Aleksandar Glišić (2006–2007)- Petar Rodić (2007)
- Miroslav Popov (2007–2008)
- Radomir Kisić (2008–2012)[5]
- Marko Ičelić (2013–2014)
- Dragoljub Vidačić (2014–2016)
- Vuk Stanimirović
Dražen Šegrt (2018–2019)- Miro Vukoje (2019–2021)
- Marko Ičelić (2021–present)
Trophies and awards
- First League of Republika Srpska (2nd-tier)
- Winners (2): 2002–03, 2018–19