He graduated from the Faculty of Kinesiology in Zagreb, from the "Senior Tennis Sports Coach" department. He is a licensed coach of the Croatian Tennis Association - A category and the ATP B-level license. As the official coach of the Croatian Tennis Association and expert assistant, he worked for 5 years with junior national teams and younger categories. He accompanied the best Croatian players, including Marin Čilić, Antonio Veić, Nikola Mektić, Ante Pavić, Lovro Zovko and Roko Karanušić, to senior and junior Grand Slam tournaments. As a coach in women's tennis, he achieved significant results with Jelena Kostanić. At the beginning of his coaching career, he travelled for many years with Iva Majoli as her sparring partner. He also worked as a head coach of Jana Fett, the 2014 Junior Australian Open finalist. Today he is a main coach for advanced players in the Club, who have won the following tournaments: Tennis Europe in the 14 and under category, National Croatian Championships in the 14 and under category. National Croatian Championships in the 16 and under category, National Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and National Masters tournaments.
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