Čedomir Đoinčević

Čedomir Đoinčević (Serbian Cyrillic: Чедомир Ђоинчевић; born 5 May 1961) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a central defender, and a coach.

Football career

Born in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia, Đoinčević played for FK Crvenka and FK Rad in his country. In 1990 the 29-year-old moved abroad, signing with S.C. Salgueiros in Portugal.

In his first season Đoinčević helped the Paranhos side overachieve for a final fifth place after coming straight out of the second division, with the subsequent qualification to the UEFA Cup – a first-ever – with the player starting in all of his 36 Primeira Liga appearances. During his spell with the club, he shared teams with countrymen Stevan Milovac and Jovica Nikolić.

Also having majored in economics, Đoinčević later worked as a coach. In 1999, while at Rad, he was voted as coach of the year by the First League of FR Yugoslavia managers, in a survey organized by Politika. He then worked with FK Vojvodina until December 2002, when he was appointed at FK Zemun.

In 2005 Đoinčević won the Serbia and Montenegro Cup with FK Železnik, subsequently being in charge of FK Bežanija in the first half of the 2005–06 campaign. In October 2008, he signed with FK Laktaši of the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

On 1 November 2013, after the resignation of the entire direction board of FK Rad, Đoinčević was named as the club's provisional general manager, being appointed director of football the following month and holding the position until 24 March 2014, when he resigned.

Personal life

Đoinčević married Vesna and fathered two daughters, Katarina and Kristina.

Honours

Coach

Železnik

• Serbia and Montenegro Cup: 2004–05