Dragan Tadić

{{Short description|Croatian footballer}}

{{distinguish|Dragan Tadić (Serbian footballer)}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Dragan Tadić

| image = Dragan Tadić 2009.jpg

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|02|12}}

| birth_place = Rijeka, Croatia

| height = 1.81 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Grobničan

| youthyears2 = |youthclubs2 = Rijeka

| years1 = 1990–1995 |clubs1 = Rijeka |caps1 = 71 |goals1 = 4

| years2 = 1991 |clubs2 = → Koper (loan) |caps2 = |goals2 =

| years3 = 1991–1992 |clubs3 = → Primorje (loan) |caps3 = |goals3 =

| years4 = 1995 |clubs4= Istra |caps4 = 4 |goals4 = 0

| years5 = 1995–1997 |clubs5 = Segesta |caps5 = 60 |goals5 = 6

| years6 = 1997–2003 |clubs6 = Harelbeke |caps6 = 35 |goals6 = 1

| years8 = 2003–2007 |clubs8 = Rijeka |caps8 = 89 |goals8 = 5

| years9 = 2007 |clubs9 = Zadar |caps9 = 15 |goals9 = 2

| years10 = 2007–2008 |clubs10 = Novalja |caps10 = |goals10 =

| years11 = 2008–2010 |clubs11 = Istra 1961 |caps11 = 44 |goals11 = 0

| years12 = 2010–2011 |clubs12 = Novalja |caps12 = 16 |goals12 = 3

| club-update = 13:51, 20 December 2013 (UTC)

| manageryears1 = 2012–2013| managerclubs1 = Rijeka (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2014 | managerclubs2 = Slaven Belupo (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2014–2015| managerclubs3 = Opatija

| manageryears4 = 2015–2020| managerclubs4 = Mesaimeer (assistant)

| manageryears5 = 2021–2022| managerclubs5 = Rijeka II

| manageryears6 = 2022 | managerclubs6 = Hrvatski Dragovoljac

| manageryears7 = 2022 | managerclubs7 = Rijeka

| manageryears8 = 2023–2024| managerclubs8 = Al-Bukiryah (assistant)

| manageryears9 = 2024 | managerclubs9 = Al-Bukiryah

}}

Dragan Tadić (born 12 February 1973) is a Croatian retired football midfielder and manager.

Club career

He spent the peak years of his career playing for various clubs in Croatia’s Prva HNL, including close to 200 official games for HNK Rijeka.[http://hrnogomet.com/hnl/igrac.php?id=379 Croatian Football Statistics] He played the 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup with Segesta where they lost in the final to Danish club Silkeborg IF.[http://udruga-prijatelja-smr.weebly.com/segesta-tekst.html Segesta] Abroad he played in Belgium with KRC Harelbeke.

Managerial career

He started his career working as an assistant to Elvis Scoria at Rijeka and Slaven Belupo. Tadić replaced Davor Mladina at the helm at Hrvatski Dragovoljac in January 2022[https://slobodnadalmacija.hr/sport/domaci-nogomet/nova-smjena-trenera-u-hnl-u-na-klupu-dragovoljaca-stize-rijecki-trener-zajedno-s-cetiri-nova-igraca-povucena-s-posudbi-1158664] - Slobodna Dalmacija {{in lang|hr}} and was dismissed as manager of Rijeka in August 2022 after only 4 league games.[https://www.germanijak.hr/nogomet/vijesti/germanijak-doznaje-dragan-tadic-vise-nije-trener-rijeke/102361 Germanijak doznaje: Dragan Tadić više nije trener Rijeke!] - Germanijak {{in lang|hr}}

On 9 February 2024, Tadić was appointed as manager of Saudi First Division club Al-Bukiryah following the sacking of Darko Nović.{{cite web |title=إدارة #نادي_البكيرية تقرر إعفاء المدرب الصربي داركو نوفيتش وتكلف مساعد المدرب الكرواتي تاديك دراجان |url=https://twitter.com/ALBUKIRYAH_FC/status/1755725592547262941}} He was the assistant of Nović at Al-Bukiryah. On 1 April 2024, Tadić was sacked after a 3–1 defeat to Al-Najma.{{cite web |title=الوطني خليل المصري مدرباً لـ #البكيرية |url=https://twitter.com/ALBUKIRYAH_FC/status/1774563419649179972}}

=Club statistics=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
colspan=3 | Club performance

! colspan=2 | League

! colspan=2 | Cup

! colspan=2 | League Cup

! colspan=2 | Continental

! colspan=2 | Total

Season

! Club

! League

! Apps

Goals

! Apps

Goals

! Apps

Goals

! Apps

Goals

! Apps

Goals
colspan=3 | Croatia

! colspan=2 | League

! colspan=2 | Croatian Cup

! colspan=2 | Super Cup

! colspan=2 | Europe

! colspan=2 | Total

1992–93rowspan="3"|NK Rijekarowspan="6"|Prva HNL16121182
1993–9426172333
1994–9529260352
rowspan="2"|1995–96rowspan="1"|NK Istra4040
rowspan="2"|HNK Segesta33340373
1996–972732081374
colspan=3 | Belgian

! colspan=2 | League

! colspan=2 | Belgian Cup

! colspan=2 | Super Cup

! colspan=2 | Europe

! colspan=2 | Total

1997–98rowspan="2"|Harelbekerowspan="2"|First Division A21120230
1998–991401020170
colspan=3 | Croatia

! colspan=2 | League

! colspan=2 | Croatian Cup

! colspan=2 | Super Cup

! colspan=2 | Europe

! colspan=2 | Total

2003–04rowspan="4"|HNK Rijekarowspan="4"|Prva HNL17121202
2004–052728120373
2005–06320601020410
rowspan="2"|2006–0713210142
rowspan="2"|NK Zadarrowspan="1"|Druga HNL1302010170
rowspan="2"|2007–08rowspan="1"|Prva HNL2020
rowspan="1"|NK Novaljarowspan="1"|3. HNL - West1111
2008–09rowspan="2"|NK Istra 1961rowspan="1"|Druga HNL29010300
2009–10rowspan="1"|Prva HNL15020300
2010–11rowspan="1"|NK Novaljarowspan="1"|3. HNL - West16300163
rowspan=4 | Total

! colspan=2 | Rijeka

!160||9||46||6||2||0||4||0||212||15

colspan=2 | Career

!334||16||31||5||3||0||17||1||400||23

{{Cite news|title=Dragan Tadić statistics in Prva HNL |url=https://hrnogomet.com/hnl/igrac.php?id=379&lang=en&stranica=1|publisher=hrnogomet.com|accessdate=15 October 2018}}

Managerial statistics

class=wikitable style="text-align: center"

|+ Managerial record by team and tenure

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|From

!rowspan="2"|To

!colspan="9"|Record

{{Tooltip|P|Matches played}}

!{{Tooltip|W|Matches won}}

!{{Tooltip|D|Matches drawn}}

!{{Tooltip|L|Matches lost}}

!{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}

!{{Tooltip|Win %|Winning percentage}}

Rijeka II

| 1 July 2021

| 11 January 2022

{{WDL|16|6|8|2|for=0|against=0|diff=yes}}

NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac

| 12 January 2022

| 31 May 2022

{{WDL|16|3|3|10|for=0|against=0|diff=yes}}

Rijeka

| 20 June 2022

| 17 August 2022

{{WDL|6|1|1|4|for=0|against=0|diff=yes}}

Al-Bukiryah

| 9 February 2024

| 1 April 2024

{{WDL|7|3|0|4|for=0|against=0|diff=yes}}

colspan="3"| Total

{{WDLtot|45|13|12|20|for=0|against=0|diff=yes}}

Honours

;Rijeka

;Zadar

;Istra 1961

References

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