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Crvena zvezda appoints Nikola Kalinić as assistant coach
Crvena zvezda has officially appointed former player Nikola Kalinić as an assistant coach. Kalinić will join the coaching staff led by head coach Ibon Navarro, marking the start of his professional coaching career with his former club.
As the team begins preparations for the new season, head coach Ibon Navarro reported a positive energy during the first training sessions at the Aleksandar Nikolić Hall. Navarro emphasized that the primary focus during this period is building team cohesion and managing player health to avoid injuries, rather than prioritizing results in upcoming friendly matches.
The squad is currently working toward completing its roster following the FIBA window. The team is scheduled to begin its competitive season on September 24 against Žalgiris.
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Crvena Zvezda · Ibon Navarro · Jared Butler · Nikola Kalinić · Žalgiris
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Crvena zvezda's season is scheduled to begin on September 24 against Žalgiris. sportal.blic.rs
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Nikola Kalinić will join the coaching staff led by head coach Ibon Navarro. www.bhbasket.ba
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Nikola Kalinić has been officially appointed as an assistant coach for Crvena zvezda. www.bhbasket.ba
- [● 2 SOURCES] Coach Ibon Navarro emphasized the importance of managing player minutes and training intensity to prevent injuries. www.espreso.co.rs · sportal.blic.rs
- [● 2 SOURCES] Navarro stated that results in friendly matches are not the priority, focusing instead on team chemistry and cohesion. www.espreso.co.rs · sportal.blic.rs