Dejan Udovicic

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Born

:27 Jul,1970

Age

:49 years, 1 months

Location

:Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia

About Dejan Udovicic

Dejan Udovicic is a professional Serbian water polo head coach.He became head coach in June 2006. after the dissolution of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro. As a senior, he played water polo for Partizan Belgrade and VK Beograd. As a club coach for Partizan, he worked since 2000–2009.
In 2007 Euroleague Final Four in Milan he won the third place. His most notable achievements as a Serbian water polo head coach are gold medals from 2009 Rome World Championship and 2006 Belgrade and 2012 Eindhoven European Championship as also a bronze medal from the Olympic Games in 2008 Beijing.

Club career as a coach:

On 23 April 2009. Dejan Udovicic decided to leave the helm of black and whites! Young professional coach took responsibility for the defeat of the Jug in the quarterfinals of Euroleague, which cost the Serbian champions placement in the Final Four. He briefly said: "This was a moral act and part of responsibility for not going to the Final Four in Rijeka."

Career as a Serbian national team coach:

At the first training session in Tašmajdan ahead of the preparations for the European Championship from 16 to 29 January 2012. in Eindhoven, Udovicic shared with his players images of the most valuable medal, which will be awarded to the best team in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. He stated: "When it seems hard, these images will remind them why they work so hard!"