Ivica Matković (football manager)

Ivica Matković (born 12 October 1953) is a Croatian retired football manager and former player.

Managerial career
He was the manager of Hajduk Split, Osijek, Cibalia Vinkovci, Zadar and Zagreb in the Croatian First League, as well as of Persepolis in Iran's Premier Football League. He also worked as an assistant to Tomislav Ivić at Turkish giants Fenerbahçe. He was named manager of Slovenian side Publikum Celje in June 2004, after being sacked at fellow Slovenians Primorje Ajdovščina a month earlier.

He also was head of Hajduk's football academy.

Personal life
After ending his career in management, Matković retired to Škrip, the oldest settlement on the island of Brač. He then took up coaching again, being named manager of fifth-tier, local side Jadran in March 2015.

Manager
Celje
 * Slovenian Cup: 2004–05