Adis Obad
Birth date12 May 1971 (age 55)
Birth placeMostar, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.75 m
PositionStriker
CurrentclubVelež Mostar U17 (manager)
Youthyears 11988–1992
Youthclubs 1Lokomotiva Mostar
Years 11994–1997
Clubs 1Velež Mostar
Caps 156
Goals 125
Years 21997–1999
Clubs 2Blagaj
Years 32000–2003
Clubs 3Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
Caps 3108
Goals 323
Years 42003
Clubs 4Željezničar
Caps 412
Goals 42
Years 52004–2010
Clubs 5Velež Mostar
Caps 579
Goals 524
Totalcaps255
Totalgoals74
Nationalyears 11997–1999
Nationalteam 1Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nationalcaps 12
Nationalgoals 10
Manageryears 12011–2012
Managerclubs 1Velež Mostar (assistant)
Manageryears 22012–2013
Managerclubs 2Lokomotiva Mostar
Manageryears 32013–2014
Managerclubs 3Igman Konjic
Manageryears 42015
Managerclubs 4Blagaj
Manageryears 52015
Managerclubs 5Velež Mostar (caretaker)
Manageryears 62015–2017
Managerclubs 6Blagaj
Manageryears 72017–2018
Managerclubs 7Igman Konjic
Manageryears 82018
Managerclubs 8Iskra Bugojno
Manageryears 92018–2019
Managerclubs 9Velež Mostar U17
Manageryears 102022
Managerclubs 10Jedinstvo Bihać
Manageryears 112023–
Managerclubs 11Velež Mostar U17

Adis Obad (born 12 May 1971) is a Bosnian professional football manager and former player.

Club career

Obad was born in Mostar, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia and began his football career with local side FK Velež Mostar.

He also played for FK Blagaj and Rot-Weiß Oberhausen in the German 2. Bundesliga, scoring 23 goals in 108 league matches. The club battled relegation in his final season and he moved back to Bosnia.[1] In 2003 after coming back from Germany, Obad played for FK Željezničar Sarajevo, before coming back to Velež in 2004.

He finished his career playing with Velež Mostar, retiring after sustaining a wrist injury at age of 39 in 2010.[2]

International career

Obad made two appearances for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, in friendly games against Tunisia on 5 November 1997[3] and against Liechtenstein on 18 August 1999.[4][5]

Managerial career

Obad started off his managerial career in 2011, as an assistant to Mirza Varešanović at FK Velež Mostar. He left the club in April 2012 after Varešanović got sacked.

His first head coach managerial position was in 2012, when he became the new manager of the club he started playing football in, FK Lokomotiva Mostar.[6] In February 2013, Obad decided to leave Lokomotiva.[7]

In July 2013, he was appointed FK Igman Konjic manager.[8] He led the team for one and a half seasons in the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, before leaving the club due to poor results in September 2014.[9]

In the period between 2015 and 2017, Obad managed FK Blagaj from 2015 to 2017, but before that was caretaker manager of Velež after Dželaludin Muharemović was sacked.

In July 2017, he was once again appointed as the manager of Igman Konjic.[10] In April 2018, he got sacked after making bad results in the league.[11]

Most recently, from April to June 2018, Obad managed Second League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina - West club NK Iskra Bugojno.[12] On 30 June 2018, Obad left Iskra after failing to keep the club up in the First League of FBiH.

Managerial statistics

Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
Velež Mostar (caretaker)August 2015September 2015
Igman KonjicJuly 2017April 2018
Iskra BugojnoApril 2018June 2018
Total

Honours

Player

Velež Mostar

References

  1. ^ "2. Fußball-Bundesliga: Scherz lässt Kölner Aufstiegsträume reifen" (in German). Spiegel.de. 15 April 2003. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Adis Obad, ...obilježio jedno razdoblje Veleža" (in Croatian). Rođeni Mostar. 12 October 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012.
  3. ^ Morrison, Neil (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1997 – Intercontinental". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  4. ^ Kutschera, Ambrosius (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1999 – Europe, January–September". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  6. ^ A. Beganović (22 February 2012). "Adis Obad novi trener mostarske Lokomotive" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  7. ^ "Adis Obad napušta Lokomotivu" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. 7 February 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  8. ^ "Adis Obad novi trener Igmana iz Konjica" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  9. ^ A. Pašić (8 September 2014). "Tufek umjesto Obada na klupi Igmana" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  10. ^ S. Mlaćo (9 July 2017). "Adis Obad ponovo na klupi Igmana iz Konjica" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  11. ^ V. Vukmirović (5 April 2018). "Adis Obad više nije trener Igmana iz Konjica" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  12. ^ E. Škorić (9 April 2018). "Adis Obad novi trener Iskre" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 9 April 2018.