Aleksandar Zarić
# Aleksandar Zarić

Aleksandar Zarić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Зарић; born 20 March 1989) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is the sporting director for FMP of the Basketball League of Serbia and the ABA League.

## Playing career

Zarić played for the FMP Železnik U18 team that lost from the Žalgiris U18 in the 2007 Junior Euroleague Final.

Zarić played for Radnički FMP, OKK Beograd, Beovuk 72 of the Basketball League of Serbia. During his sting with OKK Beograd, he played 42 games over two seasons averaging 2.4 points per game.

## Coaching career

Zarić started his coaching career with FMP as a staff member of head coach Dušan Alimpijević. In July 2017, Alimpijević was named as the head coach of Crvena zvezda, and Zarić moved to Crvena zvezda to be an assistant coach. In 2018, he joined back to the FMP staff. In 2021, FMP promoted him as their new sporting director.

## Career achievements

### As assistant coach

* Serbian League champion: 1 (with Crvena zvezda: 2017–18)
