User:Fidelius2001/Ilirija

BC Ilirija (original KD Ilirija) is a slovene basketball club, located in Šiška, Ljubljana. Founded in 1957, club worked much or less in local community. Their base was for many years gym and outside basketball court in Vodnikova 155. Gym is now in the possesion of Sports Union of Slovenia. In the beggining, club contained both male and female selections. In 1995, women section divided from club as indipendent club ŽKD Ilirija.

Seniors

 * Slovenian republic champions in Yugoslavia: 1969,1971,1972,1973,1983
 * finished 2nd in second division of Yugoslavia 1976 - club did not keep senior team and advance to 1st league due to organization problems, connected with Portorož resolution

youth categories

 * juniors and cadettes 2nd in Yugoslavia 1980
 * cadettes 2nd in Slovenia 1991

coaches
In the past in Yugoslavia, club usuallly promoted their better players to coach club's selections. One exception was one of the biggest Ilirija's coaching product, Janez Drvarič, later coach of Yugoslavian youth selections and some important clubs in Yugoslavia (Cibona, Olimpija), currently working in Udine, Italy.


 * Janez Drvarič
 * Lan Brenk (1976)
 * Voje Pleško
 * Jošo Gagel
 * Spasoje Todorović
 * Marko Tomaževič
 * Zoran Martič
 * Andrej Žagar
 * Bohinc Anton
 * Mičunović Vladimir

players

 * Goran Dragić
 * Saša Dončić
 * Radovan Lorbek
 * Peter Ceranja
 * Klemen Zaletel
 * Marko and Nebojša Macura
 * Franci Medved
 * Pavle Polanc
 * Goran Križnar
 * Teoman Alibegović
 * Niko Bunčič
 * Vojteh Muhič

Roster 2010/11

 * Guards
 * Tiso Cvetković (1986)
 * Gašper Jeromen (1988)
 * Filip Kralj (1993)


 * Forwards
 * Urban Verbič (1989)
 * Mitja Smole (1986)
 * Jure Starkl (1991)
 * Benjamin Jakupović (1991)


 * Centers
 * Anže Bogataj (1990)
 * Gregor Bojović (1973)
 * Matija Debevec (1982)
 * Adnan Sarajlić (1984)


 * Coaches
 * Andrej Božič (stepped down in October 2010)
 * Drago Đedović