Red Star Belgrade name Dejan Stankovic as new coach


FILE PHOTO: Inter Milan's Dejan Stankovic reacts during their Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match against Olympique Marseille at Giuseppe Meazza stadium, in Milan Mar

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Former Yugoslavia midfielder Dejan Stankovic was given his first full-time job as a head coach after he took over at Serbian champions Red Star Belgrade on Saturday.

Stankovic, who had a brief stint as Andrea Stramaccioni's assistant at Serie A side Udinese, replaced Vladan Milojevic who guided Red Star to two successive league titles and Champions League group stage berths before he stepped down on Thursday.

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