Aleksandar Kristić

Aleksandar Kristić
Personal information
Date of birth	5 October 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Valjevo, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Krušik Valjevo
	Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1995	Red Star Belgrade
1991	→ Bor (loan)
1991	→ Mačva Šabac (loan)
1995	Degerfors IF
1996	OFK Beograd
1996–1997	Zemun
1997–1998	Red Star Belgrade
1998–2000	Salernitana
Total
International career
1998	FR Yugoslavia
Managerial career
2004–2006	OFK Beograd (youth)
2008	Hajduk Beograd
2008–2010	Red Star Belgrade (assistant)
2010	Red Star Belgrade
2011–2012	Napredak Kruševac
2012–2013	Baku (assistant)
2014	Buriram United (assistant)
2015–2016	Beijing Enterprises (assistant)
2018–2019	Qingdao Jonoon
2023	Jedinstvo Ub
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksandar Kristić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Кристић; born 5 October 1970) is a Serbian football manager and former player.

Club career

After starting out at Krušik Valjevo, Kristić joined the youth system of Red Star Belgrade. He spent some time on loan to Bor and Mačva Šabac, before returning to Red Star in the second half of the 1991–92 season.

In the summer of 1998, Kristić was transferred to Serie A side Salernitana. He made his league debut for the club in a 4–0 home victory over Bologna on 25 April 1999, scoring the final goal of the match deep into injury time, less than 30 seconds after coming off the bench.

International career

At international level, Kristić was capped once for FR Yugoslavia, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–1 away friendly loss to Argentina on 25 February 1998.^[1]

Managerial career

In June 2008, Kristić returned to Red Star Belgrade as assistant manager to Zdeněk Zeman. He would serve as an assistant under several managers over the next two years, before replacing Ratko Dostanić as manager in August 2010.^[2] In December 2010, Kristić left his position as manager of Red Star by mutual consent after a meeting with the board members.^[3]

In December 2011, it was reported that Kristić would be taking charge of Serbian First League side Napredak Kruševac.^[4]

On 14 June 2018, Kristić was appointed as manager of China League Two club Qingdao Jonoon.^[5]

Honours

Red Star Belgrade

References

^ "Kristić Aleksandar" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
^ "Kristić umesto Dostanića" (in Serbian). danas.rs. 6 August 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
^ "Kristić nije više trener Zvezde" (in Serbian). b92.net. 7 December 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
^ "Kristić novi trener Napretka" (in Serbian). rts.rs. 19 December 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
^ "中能官方宣布原主��离任已推荐新主教练接替" (in Chinese). sina.com.cn. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.

External links

Aleksandar Kristić at WorldFootball.net
Aleksandar Kristić at National-Football-Teams.com
Aleksandar Kristić at FBref.com
Aleksandar Kristić at EU-Football.info

[1] "Kristić Aleksandar" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[2] "Kristić umesto Dostanića" (in Serbian). danas.rs. 6 August 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[3] "Kristić nije više trener Zvezde" (in Serbian). b92.net. 7 December 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[4] "Kristić novi trener Napretka" (in Serbian). rts.rs. 19 December 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[5] "中能官方宣布原主��离任已推荐新主教练接替" (in Chinese). sina.com.cn. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.

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