Dragan Tadić (born 12 February 1973) is a Croatian retired football midfielder and manager.
Club career
He spent the peak years of his career playing for various clubs in Croatia’s Prva HNL, including close to 200 official games for HNK Rijeka.[1] He played the 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup with Segesta where they lost in the final to Danish club Silkeborg IF.[2] Abroad he played in Belgium with KRC Harelbeke.
Managerial career
He started his career working as an assistant to Elvis Scoria at Rijeka and Slaven Belupo. Tadić replaced Davor Mladina at the helm at Hrvatski Dragovoljac in January 2022[3] and was dismissed as manager of Rijeka in August 2022 after only 4 league games.[4]
On 9 February 2024, Tadić was appointed as manager of Saudi First Division club Al-Bukiryah following the sacking of Darko Nović.[5] He was the assistant of Nović at Al-Bukiryah. On 1 April 2024, Tadić was sacked after a 3–1 defeat to Al-Najma.[6]
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Croatia | League | Croatian Cup | Super Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 1992–93 | NK Rijeka | Prva HNL | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 18 | 2 |
| 1993–94 | 26 | 1 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 33 | 3 | ||
| 1994–95 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 35 | 2 | ||
| 1995–96 | NK Istra | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | |
| HNK Segesta | 33 | 3 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 37 | 3 | ||
| 1996–97 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 1 | 37 | 4 | ||
| Belgian | League | Belgian Cup | Super Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 1997–98 | Harelbeke | First Division A | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 23 | 0 |
| 1998–99 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Croatia | League | Croatian Cup | Super Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2003–04 | HNK Rijeka | Prva HNL | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 20 | 2 |
| 2004–05 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 37 | 3 | ||
| 2005–06 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07 | 13 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 2 | ||
| NK Zadar | Druga HNL | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | Prva HNL | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |
| NK Novalja | 3. HNL - West | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008–09 | NK Istra 1961 | Druga HNL | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 30 | 0 |
| 2009–10 | Prva HNL | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 30 | 0 | |
| 2010–11 | NK Novalja | 3. HNL - West | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 16 | 3 |
| Total | Rijeka | 160 | 9 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 212 | 15 | |
| Career | 334 | 16 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 400 | 23 | ||
Managerial statistics
| Club | From | To | Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Rijeka II | 1 July 2021 | 11 January 2022 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 37.50 | |
| NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 12 January 2022 | 31 May 2022 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 18.75 | |
| Rijeka | 20 June 2022 | 17 August 2022 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 16.67 | |
| Al-Bukiryah | 9 February 2024 | 1 April 2024 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 42.86 | |
| Total | 45 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 28.89 | |||
Honours
- Rijeka
- Zadar
- Istra 1961
References
- ^ Croatian Football Statistics
- ^ Segesta
- ^ [1] - Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian)
- ^ Germanijak doznaje: Dragan Tadić više nije trener Rijeke! - Germanijak (in Croatian)
- ^ "إدارة #نادي_البكيرية تقرر إعفاء المدرب الصربي داركو نوفيتش وتكلف مساعد المدرب الكرواتي تاديك دراجان".
- ^ "الوطني خليل المصري مدرباً لـ #البكيرية".
- ^ "Dragan Tadić statistics in Prva HNL". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
External links
- Dragan Tadić at Soccerway.com
- Dragan Tadić at WorldFootball.net
- Dragan Tadić at kicker (in German)
- Dragan Tadić at Croatian Football Statistics (archived) (in Croatian)
