Filip Socek (Serbian Cyrillic: Филип Соцек; born December 31, 1982) is a Serbian basketball coach and former player.
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| Born | December 31, 1982 Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2004: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2001–2009 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2009–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As coach: | |||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Mladost Bački Jarak (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Meridiana (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Meridiana | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Spartak | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019, 2019–2020 | Vojvodina | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Pirot | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Spartak | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Radnički Kragujevac | ||||||||||||||
| 2022-present | BC Kazma, Kuwait | ||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editSocek was professional basketball player who played for his hometown team Vojvodina and for Montenegrin teams Mogren and Ulcinj.[1] He finished his playing career with Mladost Bački Jarak in 2009.
Coaching career
editSocek was a coach head coach of Mladost Bački Jarak and Meridiana.[2] He won the Serbian B League in 2012–13 season with Meridiana.
He was an assistant coach for Serbia men's national under-16 basketball team which won a silver medal at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.[3]
Prior to the 2014–15 season, Socek became a head coach for the Spartak Subotica. In January 2015, Socek was named as a head coach for the Vojvodina.[1] He left Vojvodina after the 2018–19 season. In November 2019, he signed for Vojvodina.[4] He left the club after in June 2020.
On 16 November 2020, Socek was hired as the new head coach of Pirot.[5] Prior to the 2021–22 2MLS season, Spartak Subotica hired him as their new head coach. Spartak fired him in November 2021.[6] On 21 February 2022, Radnički Kragujevac hired Socek as their new head coach.[7][8]
Career achievements and awards
edit- Serbian B League champion: 1 (with Meridiana: 2012–13)
- AP Vojvodina Coach of the Year: 2017[9]
References
edit- ^ a b "Socek: Vošini klinci i klub rastu svaki dan". rtv.rs. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Socek Filip Trener". sportskiklubmeridiana.net. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Serbia U16 Roster 2013". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Vojvodina gostuje u Pančevu". kls.rs. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "SAOPŠTENJE KK PIROT". kls.rs. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Košarka: Smena trenera Spartaka posle drugog poraza u nizu, preuzima Srećko Sekulović". subotica.com. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Vukotić podneo ostavku, Filip Socek novi trener Radničkog". kgsport.info. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Filip Socek novi trener košarkaša kragujevačkog "Radničkog"". danas.rs. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "NAGRADA KSV 2017" (PDF). ksv.org.rs. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
edit- Coach Profile at eurobasket.com
- Player Profile at eurobasket.com