Dusko lvanovic will be the new coach of Kirolbet Baskonia and will complete his third stage on the Barça bench, the Vitorian club announced Tuesday, which reached an agreement with Montenegrin until the end of this season. The Balkan coach who has achieved so many successes in Baskonist history is chosen to lead a team that had Josep María Berrocal as first coach during the last duel against San Pablo Burgos.

Ivanovic is the coach with whom the most baskonista entity has achieved in its history as two ACB leagues, four King's Cups and one ACB Super Cup . The coach characterized by his iron hand with the players, comes from the Turkish Besiktas with which he played the "Basketball Champions League" and the local competition.

He has extensive experience on the benches in both Endesa League and in Euroleague with more than 774 games behind him. The first stage of Ivanovic in Vitoria took place between 2000 and 2005, when it arrived from the French Limoges. He then signed for FC Barcelona and returned to the Basque capital in 2008 to lead the team until 2012.

Subsequently, Panathinaikos, Buducnost, Khimki and Besiktas were the teams he led before signing a surprising and unexpected return. The new coach will sit on the bench in the next game will play the Basque team this Thursday in Berlin against Alba, corresponding to day 16 of the continental competition.

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