Ivica Skelin was born on 19 September 1973 and is a Croatian professional basketball coach who was lastly a head coach for Legia Warsaw of the Polish Basketball League.
12 Facts About Ivica Skelin
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In 2005 Ivica Skelin was named the head coach of KK Split.
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Ivica Skelin coached the team one year, after that he went back to Verviers-Pepinster, this time as head coach serving for two seasons.
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Ivica Skelin was signed as a replacement for coach Hakim Salem, fired due to disappointing results.
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Ivica Skelin signed as head coach of his hometown club Split , in November 2015.
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On 4 September 2018 Ivica Skelin returned to the Netherlands by signing a one-year contract with the New Heroes Den Bosch.
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On 8 December 2019 following the departure of Ante Grgurevic, Ivica Skelin was appointed as the head coach of Split for the third time in his coaching career.
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On May 10,2022, Ivica Skelin signed a 2-year contract with Telenet Giants Antwerp of the BNXT League.
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On June 5,2024, Ivica Skelin joined Legia Warsaw of the Polish Basketball League.
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From 2011 to 2014 and again from 2016 to 2017 Ivica Skelin served as an assistant coach of the senior Croatia men's national team under head coaches Josip Vrankovic, Jasmin Repesa and Aleksandar Petrovic.
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On 15 September 2017 following unsuccessful EuroBasket tournament and departure of Aleksandar Petrovic, Ivica Skelin was named the head coach of the Croatia national team.
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Ivica Skelin was sacked by the Croatian Basketball Federation on 8 March 2018.