Radoslav Batak

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Radoslav Batak

| image = Radoslavbatak.JPG

| image_size = 200px

| caption = Batak with Antalyaspor in 2008

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|08|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia

| height = {{Height|m=1.87}}

| position = Defender

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Metalac Futog

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs2 = Vojvodina

| years1 = 1997–2003

| clubs1 = Vojvodina

| caps1 = 74

| goals1 = 2

| years2 = 1995–1996

| clubs2 = → ČSK Čelarevo (loan)

| caps2 =

| goals2 =

| years3 = 1996–1997

| clubs3 = → Mladost Apatin (loan)

| caps3 =

| goals3 =

| years4 = 1998

| clubs4 = → Vrbas (loan)

| caps4 = 3

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2000

| clubs5 = → Grafičar (loan)

| caps5 =

| goals5 =

| years6 = 2003–2005

| clubs6 = Dynamo Moscow

| caps6 = 62

| goals6 = 3

| years7 = 2005–2009

| clubs7 = Ankaraspor

| caps7 = 84

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2009–2010

| clubs8 = Antalyaspor

| caps8 = 14

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2010–2012

| clubs9 = Mogren

| caps9 = 45

| goals9 = 6

| years10 = 2012

| clubs10 = Tobol

| caps10 = 3

| goals10 = 0

| totalcaps = 285

| totalgoals = 11

| nationalyears1 = 2007–2011

| nationalteam1 = Montenegro

| nationalcaps1 = 25

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| manageryears1 = 2015

| managerclubs1 = Buriram United (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2016

| managerclubs2 = Sisaket (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2017

| managerclubs3 = Vojvodina

| manageryears4 = 2018

| managerclubs4 = Krabi

| manageryears5 = 2019

| managerclubs5 = Buriram United B

| manageryears6 = 2020

| managerclubs6 = Radnički Niš

| manageryears7 = 2020–2021

| managerclubs7 = Novi Pazar

| manageryears8 = 2021–2022

| managerclubs8 = Radnički Niš

| manageryears9 = 2023

| managerclubs9 = Vojvodina

| manageryears10 = 2024–

| managerclubs10 = Serbia U17

}}

Radoslav Batak ({{lang-sr-Cyrl|Радослав Батак}}; born 15 August 1977) is a professional football manager and a former player who played as a defender.

Club career

Born in Novi Sad, Batak started out at Metalac Futog in 1989, before joining the youth system of Vojvodina in 1993. He was loaned to ČSK Čelarevo, Mladost Apatin and Vrbas. After moving abroad in 2003, Batak went on to play for Dynamo Moscow, Ankaraspor, Antalyaspor and Tobol.

International career

Batak made his debut for Montenegro in his country's first ever competitive match on 24 March 2007, a friendly against Hungary in Podgorica and made 25 appearances, scoring one goal.{{cite web |title=Montenegro – Record International Players |url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/monteg-recintlp.html |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |access-date=25 October 2020}} His final international was an October 2011 European Championship qualification match away against Switzerland.{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=1388|title=Player Database|website=eu-football.info|access-date=2020-08-01}}

=International goals=

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
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1	10 October 2009	Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica	{{fb\|Georgia}}	align=center \| 1–0	align=center \| 2–1	2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying
colspan="12"\|Correct as of 7 October 2015[http://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=1388 Football PLAYER: Radoslav Batak]

Managerial career

In early 2015, Batak was appointed assistant manager to Alexandre Gama at Thai club Buriram United.{{Cite web | url=http://reprezentacija.me/radoslav-batak-dobio-posao-u-strucnom-stabu-tajlandskog-kluba/ | title=Radoslav Batak dobio posao u stručnom štabu tajlandskog kluba | language=cnr | publisher=reprezentacija.me | date=21 January 2015 | access-date=18 February 2017}} He switched to fellow Thai club Sisaket the following year.

In April 2017, Batak was appointed manager of Vojvodina.[http://www.fkvojvodina.rs/2017/04/radoslav-batak-novi-trener-vojvodine/ RADOSLAV BATAK NOVI TRENER VOJVODINE] at fkvojvodina.rs, 23-4-2017 {{in lang|sr}} He parted ways with the club on 30 June following a 2–1 home win over Ružomberok in the first leg of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.{{Cite web | url=https://sport.blic.rs/fudbal/domaci-fudbal/cirkus-zvani-srpski-fudbal-vojvodina-smenila-trenera-posle-samo-90-minuta/j1f9mfy | title=CIRKUS ZVANI SRPSKI FUDBAL Vojvodina smenila trenera posle samo 90 minuta | language=sr | work=Blic | date=30 June 2017 | access-date=30 June 2017}}

After two seasons spent in Thailand, Batak returned to Serbian football on 25 February 2020, as a manager of Serbian SuperLiga club Radnički Niš.{{Cite web | url=https://www.juznevesti.com/Sport/Radnicki-dobio-novog-trenera-Batak-predstavljen-na-Cairu.sr.html | title=Radnički dobio novog trenera - Batak predstavljen na "Čairu" | language=sr | publisher=juznevesti.com| date=25 February 2020 | access-date=25 February 2020}} He works with another UEFA Pro licensed coach Davor Berber who joined from AFC Champions League club Tai Po.

Batak's first game was against Vojvodina, the club where he started his career, played for six years, and had managed back in 2017.{{Cite web | url=https://www.juznevesti.com/Sport/Batak-debituje-protiv-svog-bivseg-kluba-Postoje-emocije-ali-kontrolisane.sr.html | title=Batak debituje protiv svog bivšeg kluba: Postoje emocije, ali kontrolisane | language=sr | publisher=juznevesti.com| date=25 February 2020 | access-date=25 February 2020}}

In November 2020, Batak was appointed coach of Serbian SuperLiga club Novi Pazar, alongside Davor Berber.{{Cite web | url=https://www.mozzartsport.com/fudbal/vesti/radoslav-batak-preuzeo-novi-pazar/370504|title= Radoslav Batak preuzeo Novi Pazar| language=sr | publisher=mozzartsport.com| date= 10 November 2020 | access-date=27 November 2020}}

Managerial statistics

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
rowspan=2\|Team !rowspan=2\|From !rowspan=2\|To !colspan=8\|Record
{{Tooltip\|G\|Games managed}} !{{Tooltip\|W\|Games won}} !{{Tooltip\|D\|Games drawn}} !{{Tooltip\|L\|Games lost}} !{{Tooltip\|GF\|Goals for}} !{{Tooltip\|GA\|Goals against}} !{{Tooltip\|GD\|Goal difference}} !{{Tooltip\|Win %\|Winning percentage}}
Vojvodina \| 23 April 2017 \| 29 June 2017 {{WDL\|8\|4\|2\|2\|for=7\|against=5\|diff=yes}}
Krabi \| 4 June 2018 \| 30 November 2018 {{WDL\|3\|1\|0\|2\|for=3\|against=7\|diff=yes}}
Radnički Niš \| 25 February 2020 \| 10 October 2020 {{WDL\|19\|10\|3\|6\|for=32\|against=28\|diff=yes}}
Novi Pazar \| 11 November 2020 \| 24 February 2021 {{WDL\|9\|2\|3\|4\|for=9\|against=13\|diff=yes}}
Radnički Niš \| 23 September 2021 \| 1 June 2022 {{WDL\|29\|11\|12\|6\|for=34\|against=27\|diff=yes}}
Vojvodina \| 26 February 2023 \| 8 August 2023 {{WDL\|17\|7\|4\|6\|for=24\|against=20\|diff=yes}}
colspan=3\|Career total {{WDLtot\|85\|35\|24\|26\|for=109\|against=99\|diff=yes}}

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rowspan=2|Team

!rowspan=2|From

!rowspan=2|To

!colspan=8|Record

!{{Tooltip|W|Games won}}

!{{Tooltip|D|Games drawn}}

!{{Tooltip|L|Games lost}}

!{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

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

Vojvodina

| 23 April 2017

| 29 June 2017

Krabi

| 4 June 2018

| 30 November 2018

Radnički Niš

| 25 February 2020

| 10 October 2020

Novi Pazar

| 11 November 2020

| 24 February 2021

Radnički Niš

| 23 September 2021

| 1 June 2022

Vojvodina

| 26 February 2023

| 8 August 2023

colspan=3|Career total

Honours

Individual

Serbian SuperLiga Manager of the Month: March 2023{{cite web |url=https://www.mozzartsport.com/fudbal/vesti/trener-meseca-radoslav-batak-pobede-u-derbijima-rezultat-promene-karaktera-vojvodina-je-drugacija-nego-2017/448088|title=Trener meseca Radoslav Batak: Pobede u derbijima rezultat promene karaktera, Vojvodina je drugačija nego 2017.|website=mozzartsport.com|date=7 April 2023|access-date=14 April 2023}}