Mirsad Jonuz

Macedonian football coach and former player

Mirsad Jonuz
Personal information
Full name Mirsad Jonuz
Date of birth (1962-04-09) 9 April 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Sveti Nikole, SR Macedonia
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1986 Teteks 30
Bregalnica Štip 25
Borec 30
1988 Rad 28 (0)
1989 Novi Pazar 20 (0)
1989–1990 Vardar 25 (0)
1990–1991 Sutjeska Nikšić 31 (0)
1992–1993 Rad 30 (0)
1993–1996 Levadiakos 110 (0)
1996–2000 Rabotnichki (0)
Managerial career
1996–2000 Rabotnički
2001–2002 Pobeda
2002-2003 Rabotnički
2003–2009 Macedonia U21
2005 Macedonia B
2009–2011 Macedonia
2012–2013 Nea Salamis Famagusta
2018–2019 Aiginiakos
2019-2020 Vllaznia Shkodër
2020 Lusail SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mirsad Jonuz (Macedonian: Мирсад Јонуз; born 9 April 1962) is a former Macedonian football goalkeeper and head coach.

Playing career

Club

Born in Sveti Nikole, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia, as a player Jonuz was member of numerous Yugoslav clubs. He made his senior debut in 1985 with FK Teteks, playing then in the Yugoslav Second League. After that season he played with FK Bregalnica Štip and FK Borec before joining Belgrade side FK Rad where he made his debut in the Yugoslav First League in the 1988–89 season. During the winter break he moved to FK Novi Pazar and played the rest of the season in the Second League, before returning to the top flight in the next season by signing with FK Vardar. In the summer of 1990 he joined Second League side FK Sutjeska Nikšić. He had another spell with FK Rad until 1993 when he moved abroad to Greece and joined Levadiakos playing in the Greek Championship.[1]

Managerial career

On 1996 he began his coaching career in FK Rabotnički and the club played in the UEFA Cup. In 2001, he took charge of FK Pobeda and made a record with 15 wins. The club also played in the Intertoto Cup, and the next year they played in UEFA Cup. In 2002, he worked at FK Rabotnichki Kometal again. From 2003 to 2009 he was a head coach of the Macedonian U-21 national team. He was also the coach of the Macedonia B team in 2005.[2]

On 16 May 2009, Jonuz was appointed as a head coach of the Macedonian national team, replacing Slovenian Srečko Katanec. He was a head coach until June 2011.

From 2012 to 2013 he was also a coach in Nea Salamina, Cyprus. From 2014 to 2015 he was a technical director of Horizont Turnovo. From 2018 to 2019 he was a head coach of Aiginiakos, Greece.

He has a coaching UEFA PRO license.[3]

References

  1. ^ Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60 Archived 10 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine at RSSSF
  2. ^ Tehran International Tournament
  3. ^ Mirsad Jonuz named as new Macedonian coach. Macedonian Football (16 May 2009). Retrieved 2012-06-02.

External links

  • Stats from Yugoslav League at Zerodic.
  • Mirsad Jonuz at zerozero.pt
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