Dejan Radonjic appointed head coach of BC Zenit

Deyan Radonich has been appointed head coach of Zenit St. Petersburg basketball club. This was announced on January 28 by the team's press service.

"Zenit Basketball Club has signed a contract with Dejan Radonjic, who will become the new head coach of the blue-white-Blues main team," the club's website says.

It is specified that the agreement with the Montenegrin specialist Radonjic will last until the end of the 2026/27 season under the "1 +1" system. The message also welcomed the new coach and wished him victories.

Radonjic was the head coach of the Turkish team Bahcesehir in the 2022/23 season. He also led the Montenegrin national team, with which he competed in the Eurobasket 2011.

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