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EuroLeague Coaching Shake-Up: legendary Zeljko Obradovic Steps Down at Partizan Amidst Struggles
In a seismic shift shaking the foundations of European basketball, Zeljko Obradovic, a titan of the EuroLeague coaching world, has resigned from his position with Serbian powerhouse Partizan Belgrade.The news,first reported by Mozzartsport,comes as the club,known as the “Black and Whites,” has endured a brutal stretch,losing seven of their last eight contests in the highly competitive EuroLeague.
Obradovic, a nine-time EuroLeague champion with an unparalleled resume across five different clubs, took the helm at Partizan for the 2021-22 season. His arrival was met with immense fanfare, signaling a new era of ambition for the Belgrade-based team. However, the current campaign has been a stark departure from expectations. Partizan currently finds itself languishing in 18th place in the 20-team EuroLeague standings, boasting a disappointing 4-9 record.
The weight of the team’s performance has clearly taken its toll. In a poignant social media post, Obradovic himself confirmed his departure, stating, “Unluckily, the