Amir Alagić (born 5 March 1960) is a Bosnian-Australian professional
football manager
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.
Managerial career
Alagić started his coaching career in 1996 in Australia, where he migrated, and then managed clubs in Europe and Asia. He also managed
Bosnia and Herzegovina U19. In 2004, he was appointed head coach of
Brunei
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an club
DPMM FC
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and won the domestic double there, instigating a stint with the country's national football team a year later. In 2020, he was appointed as the manager of
Sri Lanka national team.
He resigned as coach of Sri Lanka after the
2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification, as Sri Lanka, rated as the weakest team in the group, were eliminated without scoring a point and only two goals.
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1960 births
Living people
Australian soccer managers
Bosnia and Herzegovina football managers
Bosnia and Herzegovina emigrants to Australia
DPMM FC managers
Brunei national football team managers
Expatriate football managers in Brunei
Al-Riyadh SC managers
FC Drita managers
South China AA managers
Sri Lanka national football team managers
Australian expatriate soccer managers
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate football managers
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Australia
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Brunei
NK Jedinstvo Bihać managers
Association football coaches