Srđan Jovanović
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Srđan Jovanović, born 1 March 1976, is a Serbian-Greek professional basketball coach and former player who currently serves as head coach for Avijeh Sanat Parsa Mashhad of the Iranian Basketball Super League. He holds Greek citizenship under the name Srtzan Karageorgiou. Jovanović won the Yugoslav League with Crvena zvezda in the 1992–93 season, playing alongside teammates like Dragoljub Vidačić, Nebojša Ilić, Saša Obradović, Mileta Lisica, Predrag Stojaković, Rastko Cvetković, Aleksandar Trifunović, and Dejan Tomašević.
He later returned to Crvena zvezda for the 2001–02 season and also played for his hometown team Atlas in the 2004–05 season. In Italy, he suited up for Stefanel Milano, Telit Trieste, Poliform Cantù in the Lega Serie A, and Esse.Ti Imola in the Serie A2. His Greek stops included Aris BSA Thessaloniki, Makedonikos, and Xanthi, where he retired as a player in 2010.
Background
Jovanović's playing career spanned multiple countries and leagues. In the 1992–93 season, he was part of a Crvena zvezda squad that won the Yugoslav League, sharing the court with future NBA star Predrag Stojaković and other notable players. He later returned to Crvena zvezda for the 2001–02 season. During the 2004–05 season, he played for his hometown team Atlas in the First League of Serbia & Montenegro.
In Italy, he played for Stefanel Milano, Telit Trieste, and Poliform Cantù in the top-tier Lega Serie A, as well as Esse.Ti Imola in the Serie A2. His Greek career included stints with Aris BSA Thessaloniki and Makedonikos in the Greek League, plus Xanthi in the Greek A2 League. Later in his career, he played in Hungary for Kecskeméti KTE and PVSK Panthers, in Poland for Kotwica Kołobrzeg and Świecie, and in Iran for Shahrekord. He retired as a player with Xanthi in 2010.
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